Rep. Humphrey calls for firing of OU President after Drag Show

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NORMAN (KOKH) — Some state lawmakers are calling for the President of the University of Oklahoma to be fired after an OCPA report that the University held a drag show that paid their headliner $18,000. Funds used for the event were from the distributed student activity fees, and no state appropriations or student tuition were used.

Choctaw Nation to recognize Missing, Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day

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• May 5 event to provide information, warning signs, help DURANT –– Nationally, May 5 has been proclaimed “Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day.” To help bring attention and assistance to missing and murdered indigenous women an outdoor gathering will be held Friday, May 5, noon-2 p.m. at the Choctaw Nation Headquarters Amphitheater, 1802 Chukka Hina in Durant.
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Constitutional Minute

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Is the Oath of Office important or just a mere formality? Article VI of the Constitution says that (a) the Constitution is the supreme law of the land and (b) judicial officers (among others) are under Oath to support the Constitution. So what are the logical implications of the foregoing? That when an act of Congress violates the Constitution and the issue is brought before a court in a lawsuit, it is the sworn duty of the Court to side with the Constitution and against Congress.

Funding available to expand meat, poultry processing options

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of up to $125 million through two new grant programs that will create more options for meat and poultry farmers by investing in independent, local meat and poultry processing projects that increase competition and enhance the resiliency of the food supply chain.