Sen. Lankford joins Nevada Sen. Rosen in demanding action from tech giant, says foreign agents and extremists are abusing Facebook and Instagram to ‘spread hate, fuel antisemitism, and sow discord’
Oklahoma – “We cannot continue to play catch up as foreign agents and extremists abuse American social media platforms to spread hate, fuel antisemitism, and sow discord on American soil and across the globe,” Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford said as he pressed Meta to take…
“This ruling is another victory for the values of our state,” Oklahoma AG Drummond says ‘he is proud of his efforts’ after state Supreme Court blocks gender changes on birth certificates
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says ruling is ‘another victory for the values of our state’ after state Supreme Court blocks gender changes on birth certificates “I’m proud of my efforts to uphold the U.S. and Oklahoma Constitutions and defend our God-given rights…
Gov. Stitt calls for relief, says ‘Oklahoma should ease burdens to provide relief for Americans trying to feed their families’ after requesting 120-day pause on dyed diesel enforcement
Oklahoma – “Oklahoma feeds the world, however our farmers and ranchers are facing unprecedented challenges as we head into harvest season,” Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said as he called for temporary relief from enforcement involving dyed diesel fuel, arguing that rising fuel costs are putting…
Lawton recognizes National Hunger Action Day as food bank reports surge in demand, serving more than 3,000 additional people each month
Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton recognized National Hunger Action Day on Sept. 29 with a proclamation presented to the Lawton Food Bank, highlighting food insecurity across the Lawton-Fort Sill community and the local efforts working to address it. Lawton Food Bank Executive Director…
Lawton police ask public for help locating wanted man with Comanche County warrant, warn public not to attempt to apprehend him
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Joshua Long, who is wanted on a Comanche County warrant. Long is described as a Black male, 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing about 180 pounds. Police listed the…
Lawton police issue traffic alerts as Spirit of Survival bicycle tour and race bring lane restrictions and road closures
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department issued traffic alerts ahead of the Spirit of Survival Bicycle Tour and the Spirit of Survival Race, warning motorists about lane restrictions and road closures connected to the events. As part of the bicycle tour, East Gore Boulevard…
AG Drummond urges caution among Oklahomans, says “don’t believe that something sold over-the-counter means it’s safe” after two student deaths where kratom was found at both scenes
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is warning people not to assume kratom is safe simply because the herbal product is sold legally in stores, following the deaths of two University of Mississippi students where packaged kratom was found during separate investigations. “Don’t believe…
Oklahoma Gov. Stitt announces major energy leadership change as secretary prepares to step down, promises continued push for oil and gas development and next generation energy innovation
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced that Energy and Environment Secretary Jeff Starling will step down from his position on Oct. 3, with Chris Schinnerer set to replace him for the remainder of Stitt’s term. Starling has served as Oklahoma’s secretary of energy and…
