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Voters in Seminole County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for elections in 2025 should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Amy Baker said Tuesday.
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Acting on a tip alleging an illegal marijuana growing operation, Grady County deputies instead discovered indications of cockfighting, hundreds of malnourished animals and children living in filth.
Read moreThe Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of measures to address homelessness across the country, reaffirming the Administration’s commitment to ensuring all Americans have access to safe, stable housing. This includes updating regulations that streamline the repurposing of surplus federal properties for affordable housing and homelessness services, making resources available to a select number of states under the second cohort of the Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and awarding approximately $39.8 million to support veterans through the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUDVASH) program. “These announcements reflect HUD’s unwavering commitment to addressing the root causes of homelessness and advancing innovative solutions,” said HUD Agency Head, The Honorable Adrianne Todman. “By expanding partnerships, repurposing federal properties, and investing in programs like HUD-VASH, we are making meaningful progress toward our shared goal of ending homelessness and building stronger, more equitable communities.”
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Oklahoma has a housing problem. Faltering local economies and development disagreements are stalling needed housing development in rural areas, while zoning and building codes prevent much-needed small housing statewide.
Read moreStaff Report On Monday, Governor Kevin Stitt issued the following statement regarding the passing of President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100.
Read moreIt may not be the kind of funeral one would choose…a rough, unfinished pine box, no paid musicians, no fancy flowers, and a plot on the side of the road.
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