
In The News
Here are the headlines shared on Monday, July 7, 2025
Cell, no! After Two Years of Debate, Schools Get Months to Ban Phones (Oklahoma Watch)
How will every Oklahoma school district fund free lunches? (KOCO)
Oklahoma legislators react to OSDE's school meal funding mandate with cautious optimism (KOKH)
Oklahoma Highway Patrol to pull resources from metros (Oklahoma Voice)
An Oklahoma father planned to get married but now faces deportation (The Frontier)
'It's just a new day': Caddo Nation gets self-governance designation | (KOSU)
Choctaw Nation citizen missing since 2022 found safe, reunited with family (KJRH)
Tulsa County Commissioners delay vote on whether to approve a data center in Tulsa (KOTV)
Joe Castiglione to retire as OU's athletic director, will remain as AD emeritus (KOKH)
Vandal disables power to lifesaving News 9 weather radar (KWTV)
Measles cases reach 33-year high as RFK Jr. pursues anti-vaccine agenda (Ars Technica)
Let's Encrypt launches free SSL/TLS certificates for IP addresses (AlternativeTo)
Extras
Why America Built A Forest From Canada To Texas (Earth Curious)
The Song that Gave Kermit His Soul (Dara Starr Tucker)
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