$3.2 million legislation tackles red cedar problem in Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - New legislation has taken aim at knocking down invasive Eastern Red Cedar trees that have been doing major damage across Oklahoma. The new plan will eradicate the trees along the North Canadian Watershed.The bill, called the Terry Peach North Canadian Watershed Restoration Act, was authored by republican Representative Mike Dobrinski of O’Keene. It would allow $3.2 million in state funding to tackle the growing problem. Nearly $1 million in federal funding could be a