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US Sen. Jim Inhofe, 85, of Oklahoma to seek another term - March 06, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe says he'll run for another six-year term in office. The 85-year-old, who has been a fixture in Oklahoma politics for more than 50 years, told The Associated...
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Stitt, state health officials continue monitoring COVID-19 situation - March 05, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY—Governor Kevin Stitt, alongside experts with the Oklahoma State Department of Health, today updated the status of the coronavirus in Oklahoma reporting there are no confirmed cases of ...
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Senate approves Unborn Person Wrongful Death Act - March 05, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate approved the Unborn Person Wrongful Death Act Thursday to address the pain and suffering of family members of babies whose lives are ended through abortion. Sen. David ...
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Baker passes bill to add reading specialists to elementary schools - March 05, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Rhonda Baker (R-Yukon) on Thursday passed a bill in the House that would require the State Department of Education to employ a team of reading specialists to support Oklah...
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Bill to update state auditing process for smaller municipalities passes House - March 05, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation to modernize the state auditing process for municipalities with populations of 2,500 people or under. House Bi...
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Voters should apply early for absentee ballots - March 05, 2020
NEWKIRK -- Voters in Kay County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the April 7, 2020, School and Municipal Elections should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Chery Howard s...
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March 13 last day for voter registration before April 7 Kay County elections - March 05, 2020
Friday, March 13, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 7, 2020 Blackwell School District I-45, and Kildare School District C-50 Elections, also ...
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Senate approves telemedicine legislation to reduce law enforcement transports - March 04, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate has passed legislation that would provide mental health patients telemedicine healthcare access when a law enforcement officer is dispatched for assistance. Sen. Michea...
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Report says virus outbreak making mark on Midwest economy - March 04, 2020
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Worries about a new virus that's infected tens of thousands of people globally are making a mark on the economy of a nine-state region in the Midwest and Plains. A new survey r...
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Oklahoma prison locked down after inmate “disturbance” - March 04, 2020
STRINGTOWN, Okla, (AP) — An Oklahoma prison is on lock down with no visitation following what prison officials call a "disturbance" among about a half dozen inmates. State Department of Correctio...
