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10-Year Ban On Earmarks Ends; Oklahoma's Delegation Takes Advantage A 10-year ban on earmarks in Congress is over, meaning members can once again direct federal agencies to spend specific amounts on projects in their home states, including in Oklahoma. For many Americans, the term 'earmark' conjures up thoughts of corrupt dealing and wasteful spending, but advocates, Republicans and Democrats alike, say that's changed. "The days are gone," said Congress Markwayne Mullin in a recent interview, "where earmarks were something to buy someone’s vote." Rep. Mullin, (R) OK-2, says the r...

Today Isolated thunderstorms early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 45F. SSW winds shifting to NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight Isolated thunderstorms early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 45F. SSW winds shifting to NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Updated: May 19, 2021 @ 4:28 pm

The first batch of earmark requests is out — Marine says arms industry stranglehold fueled Senate bid

What New Stores Would You Like to See at the Central Mall? Capitol Improvement Program) funds. The ideal behind it was to use empty space in the mall to house the FISTA (FIRES Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator) project. Both the old Sears and Dillard's locations in the Central Mall are currently empty. They will be remodeled and repurposed for military contractors that will be a part of the FISTA project. The remaining space will be used for retailers. Last week the Lawton City Council met to discuss the current situation at the Central Mall. They talked over marketing and ways ...

By Staff Maine’s growing bioscience industry will get some additional support with the formation of a new “bioscience cluster” initiative. Launched yesterday by the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs in Portland, the initiative will aim to support bioscience innovators, entrepreneurs and startup companies involved in human and animal biology, pharmaceutical, marine and agricultural science, and healthcare innovations, according to a news release. The cluster is made up of business incubators, accelerators and research partners committed to advancing the commercialization and ...