Wednesday - April 29, 2026
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Sunday April 05, 2026 ( 2 items )  

Continental Resources Urges Modifications to BLM's Commingling and Allocation Approval Rules
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Continental Resources Inc., a U.S. oil producer, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management regarding proposed revisions to regulations governing commingling and allocation approvals found at 43 CFR Part 3170. The letter, dated March 31, 2026, strongly endorses the BLM's intention to streamline energy development on federal lands following the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) mandates, but advocates for specific ch  more

FY2024 State Grants Under Title I-A of the Elementary & Secondary Education Act Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, April 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48893) on April 3, 2026, entitled "FY2024 State Grants Under Title I-A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act" by education policy specialist Rebecca R. Skinner and research assistant Isobel Sorenson. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), most recently comprehensively amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA; P.L. 114-95), is the pr  more