In The News 01.24.2025

Here are the headlines shared on Friday, January 24, 2025

Controversial State Superintendent Ryan Walters Continues To Push MAGA Agenda In Oklahoma Schools (KFOR)

In The News

Here are the headlines shared on Friday, January 24, 2025

• Supt. Walters latest ODSE changes raises questions (KFOR)

• Senator files two bills to change Oklahoma eviction statutes (KFOR)

• Gov. Kevin Stitt pushing to bring more gun manufacturers to Oklahoma (KOCO)

• Supreme Court to review case for US’s first publicly funded religious charter school in Oklahoma (KWTV)

• 'People got scared': Social media misinformation stirs fear of Tulsa ICE raids (KJRH)

• QuikTrip revives 'Quittin' Time Beer' with Marshall Brewing Company [KOTV]

• Grand River Dam Authority adds world's largest gas turbine, replacing coal with clean energy (KTUL)

• Walters says agency would let ICE into schools to collect children whose parents are being deported (KGOU)

• Drummond requests federal prisoner be transferred to Oklahoma for execution (KOSU)

• Trump floats ‘getting rid’ of FEMA as he visits North Carolina to survey Helene damage (Oklahoma Voice)

• Will Trump end Daylight Saving Time? What to know about Oklahoma law (The Oklahoman)

• Charges dropped against doctor in trans care data leak case (The Texas Tribune)

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