Saturday - March 28, 2026

*Oklahoma Editor Tipoffs

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Drummond seeks public's help to capture two fugitives added to 10 Most Wanted list
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Jan. 28 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: * * * Drummond seeks public's help to capture two fugitives added to 10 Most Wanted list OKLAHOMA CITY (Jan. 28, 2025) - Two new fugitives are now on Attorney General Gentner Drummond's 10 Most Wanted list. One is wanted for assaulting an officer; the other is accused of lewd acts with a child. "We're asking Oklahomans to help provide information that can lead to the capture of   more
House Financial Services Committee Issues Report on Bank Resilience & Regulatory Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The House Financial Services Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-788) on the Bank Resilience and Regulatory Improvement Act (H.R. 8337), which aims to amend the Federal banking laws to improve the safety and soundness of the United States banking system. The report was advanced by Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, on Dec. 3, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary Introduced on May 10, 2024, by Representative Andy Barr, H.R. 8337, the Bank Resilie  more
House Financial Services Committee Issues Report on Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- The House Financial Services Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 118-787) on the Earned Wage Access Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 7428), which aims to regulate the business of offering and providing earned wage access services to consumers. The report was advanced by Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, on Dec. 3, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary Introduced on February 20, 2024, by Representative Bryan Steil, H.R. 7428, the Earned Wage Access Con  more
Job openings rates increased in 2 states in November 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Job openings rates increased in 2 states in November 2024 January 28, 2025 Job openings rates increased in 2 states, decreased in 2 states, and were little changed in 46 states and the District of Columbia in November 2024. The national job openings rate (4.8 percent) was little changed over the month. The increases in job openings rates occurred   more
NRC Approves License Amendment for Cimarron Environmental Response Trust
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved an amendment to Special Nuclear Material (SNM) License No. SNM-928, held by Cimarron Environmental Response Trust (CERT). The amendment incorporates Revision 3 of CERT's decommissioning plan for the Cimarron facility in Guthrie, Oklahoma, which includes active groundwater remediation efforts targeting areas with uranium concentrations exceeding the NRC's criteria for unrestricted release. The amendment als  more
Rep. Bice, Sen. Cruz, & Colleagues Introduce Stop Illegal Reentry Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Oklahoma City, OK - Congresswoman Bice (R-OK) and Senator Cruz (R-TX), introduced the Stop Illegal Reentry Act, also known as Kate's Law. The bill would amend federal law to impose a mandatory minimum sentence of five years for an illegal alien who has multiple convictions, or a conviction for an aggravated felony. The bill was also co-sponsored by Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Rick Scott (R-FL), Jame  more