Washington, D.C. – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2020 Oklahoma state house candidate, Brenda Angel (district 28) has committed support for term limits on Congress by signing the Term Limits Convention pledge. Angel is the first signer in this race. The primary election is scheduled for June 30, 2020.
Read more“These figures are welcome news to the people who have been waiting for months to see their benefits arrive in their bank accounts,” said Interim Executive Director Shelley Zumwalt. “When people are in crisis and desperate, bold action is needed. I’m glad we have the talent and knowledge at OESC and through our agency partnership with OMES to enable us to execute and deliver on this promise to the people of the state.
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The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has issued the following situation update about COVID-19 in Oklahoma:
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Four students residing in Seminole County were recently awarded the Don Gill Scholarship at Seminole State College.
Read moreLast month we discussed starting your garden which included everything from soil analysis, labor, and different crop groups that you might want to consider growing. This month I thought we could focus on a couple of management topics particularly watering and weeds, the two W’s of gardening. Both of these topics are somewhat interrelated in that they will affect each other during the growing season.
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PUEBLO, Colo. – Ahead of the newly-launched PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Monster Energy Team Challenge, presented by U.S. Border Patrol, the league has announced the rosters and competition schedules for the six teams set to compete in Division A of the new tournament.
Read moreIt is important to keep firewood off the ground. Wet wood needs ample circulation to dry out, and green wood (wood that has been recently cut) needs time to dry out and become seasoned. People should resist the urge to completely cover wood piles; otherwise, air cannot reach the wood. A tarp that covers the top of the wood and allows rain water to cascade down but still enables breezes to blow through the firewood is ideal. Similarly, stack the wood away from a wall or other surface, even if that is another stack of wood. While most people store dried wood outside, if there is room in a shed, move the wood inside.
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