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State Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Friday August 16, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Empowering Tribal Communities: $4M Grant Boosts Climate Research and Training
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: * * * The NSF-funded initiative will establish respectful and reciprocal partnerships between tribal communities and universities on climate resilience topics. * * * Researchers at the University of Oklahoma, in partnership with the Chickasaw Nation and the University of New Mexico, have received a $4 million grant from the National Science Foundation for their project to establish sustainable  more

Okla. A.G. Drummond: Organized Crime Task Force Seizes Illegal Marijuana in Seminole
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 16 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release: Attorney General Gentner Drummond's Organized Crime Task Force recently seized and eradicated more than 9,000 marijuana plants and 456 pounds of unlawful marijuana in Seminole. The State Fire Marshall's Office and Oklahoma LP Gas conducted an inspection on July 25 at the grow facility. Multiple administrative violations were observed during the inspection as well as a significant a  more