A state judge has temporarily blocked Oklahoma from enforcing its ban on using so-called “woke banks” for state business.
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Joy Diaz and her parents were dedicated to helping others. Then, they received some life-changing help themselves.
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A federal grant will help one Oklahoma tribe increase its recycling efforts for citizens and non-citizens.
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