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to point I’m very pleased with the work I see coming from Oklahoma’s new Second District Congressman, Josh Brecheen. We were among his earliest supporters in a field of at least 13 candidates, many of whom were from larger communities in the district’s northeast regions.

The trial of Dominic Pezzola, one of the defendants of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach, was paused last week due to classified FBI messages revealed in court, which the defense attorneys say show FBI agents discussing the altering of evidence.

As Oklahoma’s Attorney General, I have made it a top priority to aggressively enforce the Open Records and Open Meetings Acts across State government. That is why I am excited to highlight the importance of Sunshine Week, an annual celebration of access to public information and open government.

H.R. 1226, Wounded Warrior Access Act: Voted to help streamline the process for veterans to submit a claim to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Remember being told as a kid that eating your carrots would improve your eyesight? While a diet containing carrots promotes good vision, your eyes may benefit even more by eating broccoli, kale or Brussels sprouts.

Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), encourages Oklahomans to participate in National Nutrition Month this March and start, or recommit, to healthy goals in 2023.

Funeral services for Linda Faye Vandever, of Fort Towson, Okla., will be held at 2 p.m. March 17, 2023 at Miller & Miller Funeral Home.

Funeral services for Bobbie Francis Himes were held at 2 p.m. Friday, March 10, 2023 at Shoals Baptist Church with Pastor Ken Livingston officiating. Burial followed at Shoat Springs Cemetery. Bobbie passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Gun Barrel City, Texas, at the age of 93. Bobbie Francis Himes was born Aug. 29, 1929, the daughter of Sidney and Mima Dickinson in Paris, Texas. She spent most of her life as a caregiver. She enjoyed traveling and going to church. She loved to sing.