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Get the Federal Government out of Oklahoma’s Waterways As a small business owner, I know firsthand how bureaucratic overregulation and red tape can threaten or even destroy a business. Eleven years ago, the Obama administration’s burdensome and ever-changing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations put my wife and me out of business in a matter of days—and we weren’t alone.

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Four weeks down and several hundred bills later, we’ve passed the first deadline in the legislative session. We’ll now focus on the remaining bills that were passed out of committee and are on the floor. We have until March 23 to debate and vote on the approximately 400 Senate bills left on the calendar. Already more than 100 Senate bills have been sent across the rotunda for the House to take up.

Northern Oklahoma College alumni Dr. Jim Appleman, Jeff Medders, and Willie Street MPAS, PA-C will be inducted into the NOC Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame April 1.