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Drone activity at U.S.-Mexico border drops 75% after U.S. uses laser weapon, military says

Thursday, September 10 by CBS News

Since the beginning of the year, the military has stopped 300 drones officials say are linked to cartels, including eleven the laser took down over a span of ten days. MCALLEN, TX. -Less than two weeks after the military first used a high-energy laser weapon system to down suspicious drones, military officials told CBS News... Read More.

OTA awards $75 million contract for new Newcastle-area interchange on Toby Keith Expressway

Tuesday, July 14 by Ponca City Now

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority Board awarded a $75.4 million contract recently to build a new interchange connecting I-44, the Toby Keith Expressway and SH-37 near Newcastle, part of a push to complete the new turnpike’s alignment between I-44 and I-35. The meeting opened with a moment of silence for two transportation workers who have been... Read More.

Thunder and Isaiah Hartenstein agree to 3-year, $75 million deal, AP source says

Sunday, June 28 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer (AP) — Isaiah Hartenstein has agreed to a three-year, $75 million contract to stay with the Oklahoma City Thunder, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced that the... Read More.

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DHS shutdown ends after 75 days, Customs and Border Control funding unresolved

Monday, May 4 by CBS News

WASHINGTON - A more than two-month shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security has ended after Congress passed a funding measure covering most of the agency’s operations while leaving key components unresolved. The shutdown began Feb. 14 and lasted about 75 days, affecting tens of thousands of federal employees. Lawmakers approved funding for the majority of... Read More.

Caldwell and Haste Celebrate Historic $75 Million Investment in County Roads and Bridges

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – House Appropriations & Budget Chair Trey Caldwell, R-Lawton, and Vice Chair of Senate Appropriations Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, applauded the governor's signing of House Bill 2758, landmark legislation they authored that delivers up to $75 million in new resources for county roads and bridges across Oklahoma. The measure, which now... Read More.

Construction on I-44/Highway 75 in Tulsa Begins Monday, What Drivers Need to Know

Monday, April 7 by News 6

Major work begins Monday to redesign the I-44 and Highway 75 interchange nicknamed “Tulsa Stonehenge” because of the empty bridge piers around the site. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation says the columns, known as “Tulsa Stonehenge,” were part of initial work started in 2022. This next phase includes widening Highway 75, replacing the 61st Street interchange,... Read More.

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Oklahomans Could Face 75% Hike in Insurance Premiums if Federal ACA Subsidies Expire

Tuesday, March 25 by KTUL

TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans may soon face higher health insurance premiums if Congress decides not to renew key federal subsidies. According to the Oklahoma Insurance Department, premiums for those enrolled in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans could jump by as much as 75% starting in 2026. Mike Rhoads, Deputy Commissioner... Read More.

Interstate speed limits to rise to 75 mph in rural areas

Tuesday, August 4 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Transportation Commission voted on Monday to raise the speed limit to 75 mph on nearly 400 miles of the rural portions of Interstate 35 and Interstate 40. This includes I-35 in northern Oklahoma where the speed limit will be raised from the Oklahoma-Logan County line south of Guthrie to the Kansas/Oklahoma border. Other... Read More.

Stories tagged with: 75

Drone activity at U.S.-Mexico border drops 75% after U.S. uses laser weapon, military says

OTA awards $75 million contract for new Newcastle-area interchange on Toby Keith Expressway

Thunder and Isaiah Hartenstein agree to 3-year, $75 million deal, AP source says

DHS shutdown ends after 75 days, Customs and Border Control funding unresolved

Caldwell and Haste Celebrate Historic $75 Million Investment in County Roads and Bridges

Construction on I-44/Highway 75 in Tulsa Begins Monday, What Drivers Need to Know

Oklahomans Could Face 75% Hike in Insurance Premiums if Federal ACA Subsidies Expire

Interstate speed limits to rise to 75 mph in rural areas

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