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Arkansas

Arkansas, Oklahoma among lowest-earning U.S. states

One thing both of these states have in common besides low wages, is geographic location. Eight of the 10 lowest-earning states are in the South. Arkansas’s neighbor — Mississippi — has the lowest median annual wage in the country at $37,500. Lowest Median Annual Income In The U.S. RANK STATE MEDIANANNUAL WAGE 1 $37,500 2 […]

City Council

OKC Mayor David Holt addresses city’s role in proposed jail site | #citycouncil

OKC Mayor David Holt breaks down city council’s role in proposed jail site City council to look at zoning in regard to proposed site Updated: 10:42 AM CDT Mar 25, 2024 PLUS FIVE DAY FORECAST. ALL RIGHT JONATHAN, THANKS. WELL, EVERY MONTH WE CHECK IN WITH OUR CITY LEADERS FOR AN UPDATE ON ALL THINGS […]

Alabama

Alabama IVF ruling spurs a GOP reckoning on conception bills | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The split over how states should handle fertility treatments could force some abortion opponents in Congress to reckon with their support of long-standing abortion bills. The Alabama Supreme Court’s Feb. 16 ruling that frozen embryos used in in vitro fertilization or IVF are humans has ignited a firestorm over how to address personhood laws in […]

Mayor

Mayor Bynum Gives Updates On Zink Lake Attraction, Tulsa’s Global District And More

There is a lot going on in Tulsa from construction on the Zink Lake attraction along the Arkansas River, to efforts to address homelessness in the city. Related Story: Tulsa Makes Plans To Open Zink Lake Recreational Area Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum joins us at 9 in the morning to talk more about what’s happening […]

Arkansas

Rare solar eclipse is set to become Arkansas’ biggest tourist attraction: Event will last only four minutes – but as many as 1.5 MILLION people will flock to the state in April

A rare solar eclipse will sweep across Arkansas this year and is expected to send 1.5 million people flocking to the state. Just two total eclipses have crossed through the state since it became part of the US after the Louisiana Purchase, the first in 1834 and the second in 1918. This year’s eclipse will pass […]

Alabama

After Alabama nitrogen gas execution, Ohio may be poised to follow | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Republican attorney general put his weight behind a legislative effort Tuesday to bring nitrogen gas executions to the state, joining what could be a national movement in pro-death penalty states to expand capital punishment on the heels of Alabama’s first use of the method last week. Three states — Alabama, […]

Arkansas

Travel Discouraged as Arkansas Roads Covered in Snow

Yahoo Finance Video Hyundai doubles down on hydrogen to reach carbon neutrality In an industry dominated by ambitions to go all-electric using battery power, Hyundai (HYMTF) is opting to go all-in on hydrogen. The South Korean company unveiled its ambitions at CES 2024 in Las Vegas with a vow to own the entire hydrogen stack, […]

City Council

City Council could debate horse-drawn carriage ban this year | #citycouncil

Carriages and their passengers move through the streets Dec. 19, 2023, in downtown San Antonio. A handful of City Council members proposed phasing out horse-drawn carriages in late 2022, but there has been no movement on that proposal. Robin Jerstad A carriage makes its way Dec. 19, 2023, in downtown San Antonio. In 2022, a handful […]

Arkansas

Recreational and medical marijuana dispensary to soon open near Arkansas state line

Recreational and medical marijuana dispensary to soon open near Arkansas state line The new dispensary will be less than a mile away from the Arkansas-Missouri state line Updated: 5:35 PM CST Jan 2, 2024 A new cannabis dispensary will soon open just beyond the Missouri state line. Although recreational marijuana is legal in Missouri, Arkansans […]

Arkansas

Push to require city to test Arkansas river fails

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Environmentalists were dealt a setback in their push for regulations on the Arkansas River. They wanted the OK DEQ to require the city of Tulsa to test the water in the river. “I was not surprised,” said environmentalist Fred Storer. He saw this day coming, but it didn’t keep him from […]