In The News 01.30.2025

Here are the headlines shared on Thursday, January 30, 2025

Immigration Policy Protests Against State Superintendent Ryan Walters Continue - KTUL (More)

In The News

Here are the headlines shared on Thursday, January 30, 2025

• Oklahoma ranks near the bottom for math and reading scores, according to Nation’s Report Card (KGOU)

• Muscogee Nation sues prosecutors accused of violating 'McGirt' precedent (KOSU)

• Undocumented Tulsans fear going to school, work as immigration arrests publicized (Public Radio Tulsa)

• Oklahoma Governor’s Office disagrees with projections of tax cut impacts (Oklahoma Voice)

• Oklahoma governor to weigh which undocumented criminals are immediately deported (Oklahoma Voice)

• Oklahoma schools shift to digital learning amid rise in staff and student illnesses (KOKH)

• Protest outside Carnegie Elementary School during State Supt. Ryan Walters' visit (KTUL)

• Cherokee Nation launches Hawiya food distribution program to combat food insecurity (KTUL)

• Oklahoma first responders raise money for Special Olympics at annual Tip-A-Cop event (KXII)

• There’s a shortage of Oklahoma landlords willing to lease to people with rental assistance (The Frontier)

• Facial recognition in policing is getting state-by-state guardrails (News From The States)

• The State Policeman-Turned-Propagandist Pushing Trump’s Extreme Border Agenda (Texas Observer)

U.S. Drought Monitor / Oklahoma / January 28, 2025 (More)

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