| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Thursday December 04, 2025 ( 15 items ) |
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Cowboy Combustion: Pistol Pete's Propulsion Posse pushes OSU propulsion to new heights
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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Cowboy Combustion: Pistol Pete's Propulsion Posse pushes OSU propulsion to new heights
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Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu
Propulsion research at Oklahoma State University has the Cowboy spirit soaring to new heights.
That spirit reflects the traits that have come to define OSU students whose ambition stretches past the horizon wit
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Eastern redcedars are contributing to the spread of the lone star tick
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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Eastern redcedars are contributing to the spread of the lone star tick
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Media Contact: Alisa Gore | Office of Communications & Marketing, OSU Agriculture | 405-744-7115 | alisa.gore@okstate.edu
An Oklahoma invasive species has become a haven for another problematic species, which has the potential to create a range of problems for human, wildlife and livestock health, as well as the environment.
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FAA Amends Airspace at Burns Flat, Oklahoma Airport
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued a final rule amending the Class D and Class E airspace at Burns Flat, Oklahoma, to support instrument flight rule (IFR) operations and comply with agency orders.
The rule also updates the official name of the Clinton/Sherman Airport in the aeronautical database. This action, effective March 19, 2026, is the result of an airspace review conducted after the localizer outer marker and outer m
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Hamm Institute for American Energy names Mills a Distinguished Fellow and Advisory Board Member
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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Hamm Institute for American Energy names Mills a Distinguished Fellow and Advisory Board Member
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Media Contact: Dara McBee | Director of External Affairs, Hamm Institute | 580-350-7248 | dmcbee@hamminstitute.org
The Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University announced Wednesday that energy and technology analyst Mark P. Mills has been appointed Distinguished Fellow and will join
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Lucas Questions Reduced Liquidity in the Treasury Market
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
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Lucas Questions Reduced Liquidity in the Treasury Market
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Washington, DC - Today, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled, "Oversight of Prudential Regulators".
Congressman Frank D. Lucas questioned Vice Chair Mikki Bowman about reduced liquidity in the Treasury market, and if she expects to increase capital levels.
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Lucas : "The government shutdown, qu
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Lucas Supports the Treasury Market Through Capital Reforms
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release:
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Lucas Supports the Treasury Market Through Capital Reforms
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Washington, DC - Today, the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity held a hearing entitled, "Examining Primary Dealers and Balance Sheet Constraints ".
As Chair of the Task Force, Congressman Frank D. Lucas (OK-03) opened the hearing by highlighting needed reforms to regulatory burdens that prim
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Monetary Policy Task Force Examines the Primary Dealers and Balance Sheet Constraints
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, chair of the House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience and Economic Prosperity, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025:
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Monetary Policy Task Force Examines the Primary Dealers and Balance Sheet Constraints
Today, the Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity, led by Chair Frank Lucas (OK-03), held a hearing exploring the role of prima
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Most-watched NBA on ESPN Thanksgiving Eve in six years
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Dec. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Most-watched NBA on ESPN Thanksgiving Eve in six years
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ESPN generated its most-watched NBA Thanksgiving Eve audience in six years, since 2019, on Wednesday, November 26. The inaugural tripleheader averaged 2,099,000 viewers, up 54 percent from last year's Thanksgiving Eve doubleheader, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel.
ESPN's exclusive coverage of the Minnesota
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OKC ZOO SETS NEW ATTENDANCE RECORD FOR NOVEMBER
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Dec. 4 -- The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden issued the following news release:
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OKC ZOO SETS NEW ATTENDANCE RECORD FOR NOVEMBER
Beautiful fall weather, holiday events, and more propelled the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden to a new monthly attendance record for November with 79,906 total guests visiting. This new guest total bests the previous November attendance record of 76,246 guests set in 2024.
"November was a wild month in every sense of th
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Oklahoma City Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
BEAUMONT, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2025:
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Oklahoma City woman sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine
SHERMAN, Texas -An Oklahoma City woman has been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
Maria Garcia, 59, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and was s
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OSU earns two No. 1 rankings among Oklahoma colleges
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU earns two No. 1 rankings among Oklahoma colleges
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Media Contact: Page Mindedahl | Communications Specialist | 405-744-9782 | page.mindedahl@okstate.edu
Oklahoma State University has been named the No. 1 college in Oklahoma and among the best in the 2026 Best Colleges ranking by Research.com.
OSU ranked No. 1 in Oklahoma and No. 104 nationally. The university also earned top placements in sever
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OSU Medical Center receives historic $30M TSET Legacy Grant
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 2 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news:
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OSU Medical Center receives historic $30M TSET Legacy Grant
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Media Contact: Christie Enochs | OSU Medical Center Director of Marketing and Communications | 918-269-0597 | cenochs@osumc.net
The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust has named Oklahoma State University Medical Center a recipient of the TSET Legacy Grant, providing $30 million in grant funding to support the hospital's ongoing expansion pr
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USACE to Release Draft Canton Lake Master Plan Revision for Public Comment
TULSA, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Tulsa District issued the following news:
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USACE to release Draft Canton Lake Master Plan revision for public comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District will release the draft Canton Lake Master Plan and Environmental Assessment for public comment, December 17, 2025.
The 45-day public comment period begins December 17, 2025 and ends January 30, 2026.
Documents will be available at https://www.swt.usace.army.mil/M
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USACE to Release Draft Kaw Lake Master Plan Revision for Public Comment
TULSA, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Tulsa District issued the following news:
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USACE to release Draft Kaw Lake Master Plan revision for public comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District, will release the draft Kaw Lake Master Plan and Environmental Assessment for public comment, December 17, 2025.
The draft master plan and related documents will be available online for download, December 17, 2025.
The 45-day public comment period begins December 17
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USACE to Release Draft Skiatook Lake Master Plan Revision for Public Comment
SKIATOOK, Oklahoma, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Tulsa District issued the following news:
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USACE to release Draft Skiatook Lake Master Plan revision for public comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District will release online the Draft Skiatook Lake Master Plan and Environmental Assessment for public comment, December 17, 2026.
Documents will be available online for download and review December 17, 2025, followed by a 45-day comment period to receive written co
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