In The News 04.08.2025

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The Trump Administration is Revoking OSU International Student Visas (Read) / Image: Oklahoma Voice

In The News

Here are the headlines shared on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

• U.S. government revokes 8 OSU international students' Visas (The O'Colly)

• Several Oklahoma college students' visas revoked by federal government (KFOR)

• Oklahoma colleges see student visas revoked by federal government (KJRH)

• Source: Numerous high-level state forestry officials placed on leave amid Stitt crackdown on agency (KFOR)

• Oklahoma Senate Education Committee advances House bill banning cell phones in schools (KOKH)

• Governor Stitt forms wildfire response group to boost Oklahoma's fire readiness (KOKH)

• Oklahoma Poison Center Program urges people to be cautious of potential springtime dangers (KSWO)

• State House committee makes change to bill aiming to restrict how issues go on statewide ballots (KOKI)

• Oklahoma '10 Most Wanted' fugitive captured in Sulphur (KTEN)

• Oklahoma Department of Mental Health temporarily reinstates COPES funding in Tulsa (KGOU)

• Efforts to address discrimination in Oklahoma farming in question (KOSU)

• Judge orders White House to allow AP access to news events (NPR)

• Oklahoma governor backs down on forestry abolishment proposal after backlash (Oklahoma Voice)

• Nervous senators from both parties press Trump trade rep on tariffs as high as 104% (News From The States)

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