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Attorney General Hilgers Urges Consumers to Check Eligibility for Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
Alliance Times Herald - Nebraska
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July 2, 2025
Attorney General Hilgers is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases as Nebraska joins 50 states and territories in seeking preliminary approval for a $39.1 million settlement with generic...
Where do the Oklahoma Sooners land in 'College Football 26' team ratings?
Yahoo Sports
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After a disappointing 2024 season that saw them go 6-7 overall and 2-6 in SEC play, the Oklahoma Sooners are in serious need of a rebound in 2025. Due to some major changes that have been made at OU since the end of the regular season, many in the...
Lankford highlights benefits of new bill for Oklahoma families and businesses
OKC Standard - Oklahoma
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July 1, 2025
Senator James Lankford, US Senator for Oklahoma | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator James Lankford, US Senator for Oklahoma | Official U.S. Senate headshot US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) announced the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill,...
Sig Sauer reaches 100 million mark in 6.8mm ammo production in Jacksonville
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 2, 2025
Sig Sauer plant hits production milestone Sig Sauer's ammunition plant in Jacksonville has produced more than 100 million rounds of 6.8mm ammunition as part of its contract supporting the U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon Program. The New...
Oklahoma legislature passes law intended to protect 340B drug program
The Journal Record - Oklahoma
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July 1, 2025
Summary: – The 340B Nondiscrimination Act was passed after a veto override. – The law prevents insurers from reimbursing 340B entities at lower rates. – Drugmakers and national lobby groups have pushed for restrictions. OKLAHOMA CITY — While some...
Kansas Department of Agriculture addresses rural veterinarian shortage with new report
Sunflower State News - Kansas
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July 2, 2025
Concerns about a shortage of rural veterinarians have been a topic of discussion in agriculture for many years. A recent assessment report by the Farm Journal Foundation for the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) has analyzed data to identify...
Oklahoma representatives in D.C. comment on the passage of Trump's bill in U.S. Senate
FOX23 News - Oklahoma
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oklahoma representatives sounded off on the U.S. Senate's passage of President Donald Trump's agenda bill called the "big beautiful bill". "This is a big beautiful win for Oklahoma families, workers, seniors, and small...
Oklahoma Rocked by 123 Quakes—One Near Missouri
KHMO 1070 AM - Illinois
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July 1, 2025
It's amazing what you can learn when you get curious about something. This is an example of that. Did you know that the state of Oklahoma has been rocked by 123 earthquakes in just the past 30 days and one of them was right on the Missouri border....
Oklahoma native Gracee Shriver heads to Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson July 26
Cherokee Phoenix
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FORT GIBSON – Known for her breakout single “Like a Broken Record” and her memorable run on NBC’s The Voice, Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson will welcome Oklahoma native and rising country star Gracee Shriver at 8 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at 3 Rivers...
Kansas Department of Agriculture receives assessment report for veterinarian shortage
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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July 1, 2025
MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A recent assessment report produced by the Farm Journal Foundation for the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) has analyzed data in an effort to identify the root causes of the rural and food systems veterinarian...
John Waldron elected as chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party
FOX23 News - Oklahoma
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma Democratic Party elected State Representative John Waldron as the party's chair for the next two years. Erin Brewer, a former candidate for State Senate, was elected Vice Chair. Alberto Alonso-Sandoval was also...
Relation Insurance Acquires Oklahoma’s Advantage Insurance Group
Insurance Journal
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July 1, 2025
Relation Insurance Services acquired the assets of Advantage Insurance Group. The transaction went into effect on May 31, 2025; terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Advantage Insurance Group, a family-owned business based in El Reno,...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to massive extension — $71 million per year — with Oklahoma City Thunder
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 1, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed on a record-setting four-year, $285 million extension that would give him the highest average annual salary in NBA history, a person with knowledge of the agreement...
Start of construction project to major road in Yukon pushed back
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 1, 2025
THOSE WHO BOUGHT TICKETS TODAY. A BIG ROAD PROJECT IN YUKON THAT WAS SET TO BEGIN NEXT MONDAY HAS BEEN PUSHED BACK. THE GARTH BROOKS BOULEVARD OVERLAY PROJECT WILL NOW BEGIN JULY 28TH. CITY OFFICIALS SAY THEY MOVED IT AS A REQUEST FROM CANADIAN...
Google’s data center energy use doubled in 4 years
TechCrunch
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July 1, 2025
No wonder Google is desperate for more power: The company’s data centers more than doubled their electricity use in just four years. The eye-popping stat comes from Google’s most recent sustainability report, which it released late last week. In...
Seminole Nation of Oklahoma officials, Florida tribes join forces to fight ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Oklahoma Voice
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July 1, 2025
After learning about the proposed migrant detention center, often referred to as “Alligator Alcatraz,” Jake Tiger recognized that history is repeating itself. Tiger, a cultural specialist for the Seminole Nation, noted similarities between...
Thieves trafficked 240 guns from Indianapolis shipping center, seven sentenced
WISH 8 - Indiana
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July 1, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Seven people have been sentenced for a scheme where they stole 240 firearms from an Indianapolis shipping center to sell for profit, many of which were found at crime scenes across the county. The seven men who were arrested...
OSU Agriculture partners with nonprofit to fight food insecurity
Oklahoma State University
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July 1, 2025
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Media Contact: Alisa Gore | Office of Communications & Marketing, OSU Agriculture | 405-744-7115 | alisa.gore@okstate.edu Connections between grocery stores, local producers and consumers could help combat food insecurity in...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander signs NBA record-setting deal with Oklahoma City
OregonLive.com
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July 1, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed on a record-setting 4-year, $285 million extension that would give him the highest single-season average salary in NBA history, a person with knowledge of the...
Why the health care industry is one of the biggest cybercrime targets
Benton County Enterprise - Missouri
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July 1, 2025
Aine Givens for Free NPI Lookup DC Studio // Shutterstock Why the health care industry is one of the biggest cybercrime targets A wealth of information, including Social Security numbers, birth dates, and health insurance details; a reliance on...