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Communication keys, Lighthorse update, and state question hardship
VNN Weekly Digest January 2-8, 2023
Communication Keys: The FCC’s latest marketplace report
(NATIONAL) Interested in knowing the latest online trends? Local news impacts? Or maybe curious about the current mass communication landscape overall? We’ve broken down the latest FCC 322-page report into a 2-page video, a 6-page data table, and a 10-page article. Take your pick!
Lighthorse Police Department gives update on justice system changes since McGirt
(MUSCOGEE NATION) Being responsible for the well-being and safety of Native Americans and non-natives across an 11-county area is no easy feat. Two years after the SCOTUS confirmation of the reservation, law enforcement has shifted in many ways, affecting everyone living within these boundaries.
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How Oklahoma is making it harder for citizen-led measures to get on the ballot
(OKLAHOMA) Oklahoma public opinion pollster Bill Shapard believed he could make Oklahoma’s initiative petition process run smoother — and create a new business opportunity for himself. So he pitched the idea to Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall, leading to a change in state law that made it harder for citizen-led efforts to get state questions on the ballot.
WEATHER ACROSS AMERICA
(NATIONAL) Two major episodes of heavy rain and mountain snow expected to impact northern and central California, scattered showers and thunderstorms moving across the Deep South, and light rain and a wintry mix expected to track through the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic.