In The News 03.11.2025

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, March 11, 2025

New bipartisan legislation targets the invasive eastern red cedar to help mitigate wildfires (Read) Copilot AI-Generated Image.

In The News

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, March 11, 2025

• 'Not what we voted for': Programs funneling farmers' food to schools, food banks cut (KFOR)

• Two probable measles cases reported in Oklahoma (KFOR)

• MAP: Oklahoma counties with highest, lowest MMR vaccination rates (KOCO)

• New law targets red cedar to protect Oklahoma's water and properties (KOKH)

• Oklahoma lawmakers push education reforms, focusing on student success and classroom improvements (KOKI)

• U.S. Supreme Court won't hear case from Oklahoma, other states to restrict legal action against oil and gas giants (KGOU)

• Oklahoma tribes prepare to repatriate 19 relatives from Carlisle Indian Boarding School (KOSU)

• This 1 bill stood out on first day of extensive Oklahoma legislative debates (KOSU)

• The US agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs, AP sources say (Public Radio Tulsa)

• Short state funding, Oklahoma is losing child care providers (The Frontier)

• Proposed new hurdles to state question process could be legislative overreach (Oklahoma Policy Institute)

• U.S. House GOP pushes through bill averting shutdown on Friday; Senate is next (News From The States)

• Explorers find wreck of cargo ship that sank in Lake Superior storm over 130 years ago (AP News)

• Google changes Chrome extension policies following the Honey link scandal (The Verge)

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