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Sen. Christi Gillespie Releases Statement on Broken Arrow City Council Denying Proposed Development

Senator Christi Gillespie, R–Broken Arrow, released the following statement after the Broken Arrow City Council voted 4-to-1, denying a proposed development at the Olive Avenue and Creek Turnpike corridor.

The Future Of Intel

Intel, once the undisputed leader that both designed and manufactured processors, fell behind when it struggled with advanced 7 nm and 5 nm technologies while TSMC mastered cutting‑edge manufacturing and AMD shifted to a fabless model to leverage TSMC’s strengths. Now Intel is investing vast sums in new fabs, opening its foundries to external customers, and racing to catch up in artificial intelligence, raising the question of whether it can stage a comeback or if its era of dominance is permanently over.

Oklahoma AG Investigates a Proposed Mosque in Broken Arrow

Veronica Laizure, executive director of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, described the attorney general’s move to deploy state resources to probe a proposed mosque in Broken Arrow as a “publicity stunt” and a “witch hunt” by Drummond, who is seeking the Republican nomination for governor.

Trump Orders U.S. Withdrawal from 66 International Organizations

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order suspending U.S. support for 66 organizations, agencies, and commissions, following his administration’s review of participation in and funding for all international organizations, including those affiliated with the United Nations

House District 35 Early Voting Begins Jan 8th

Early voting begins Jan. 8 in the Republican runoff for the Oklahoma House of Representatives District 35.Dillon Travis, a rancher and owner of Southern Plains AG-GO, and Mike Waters, a former Pawnee County Sheriff, are on the ballot after a Dec. 9 primary.Travis or Waters will face Democrat candidate Luke Kruse in the Feb. 10…

CDC Data Shows Oklahoma Obesity Rates Falls

The CDC data indicates that Oklahoma’s adult obesity rate continued to decline, dropping from 38.7% to 36.8% between 2023 and 2024, after decreasing from 40% in 2022. Even more significant is the decline in Oklahoma’s childhood obesity rate (ages 6-17), which was 21.4% in 2021/2022 and has fallen to 16.9% in 2023/2024, according to the…