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Pae Files “Fighting Chance for Firefighters Act” - February 02, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Daniel Pae, R-Lawton, has filed legislation to provide all firefighters within the state with free coverage for annual comprehensive cancer screenings. House Bill 3573, which...
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NOC Tonkawa Hosting Northern Encounter February 7 - February 01, 2024
Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa is hosting a Northern Encounter recruiting event on Wednesday, Feb. 7 from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the Renfro Center. There will be door prizes, free SWAG, campus to...
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Oklahoma Governor Says He’s Not Interested in Changing From Lethal Injection to Nitrogen Executions - February 01, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said Tuesday he is confident in the state’s current lethal injection protocols and has no plans to endorse a switch to nitrogen gas, even as several ...
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SPECIALIST SHARES TIPS FOR GETTING BETTER SLEEP; CUTTING BACK ON SCREEN TIME IS ONE WAY - February 01, 2024
TULSA, Okla. - Many people are hoping to get better sleep in the new year. Local specialists say sleep is just as important as your diet and exercise. Experts say not getting good sleep can affe...
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NOC Participates in the Oklahoma Future Teacher Program - January 31, 2024
Northern Oklahoma College is participating in the Oklahoma Future Teacher Scholarship & Employment Incentive Program. The program offers qualified Oklahoma students an opportunity to earn schol...
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Oklahoma Records First Child Flu Death This Season Amid High Influenza Activity - January 31, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has confirmed the state's first death of a child from influenza this season. The death occurred in a southeast Oklahoma chil...
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LAWMAKERS RESPOND TO TEACHER BONUS LAWSUIT - January 31, 2024
Another lawsuit has been filed against the State Department of Education and State Superintendent Ryan Walters. At the same time, Walters sent a letter to republican state lawmakers, claiming “A lot...
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Rep. Rick West Again Pursues Legislative Pay Resolution - January 31, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Rick West, R-Heavener, this year will again pursue legislation that would send to a vote of the people a question regarding future legislative pay changes. House Joint Resolu...
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BPA, PHTHALATES ‘WIDESPREAD’ IN SUPERMARKET FOODS, REGARDLESS OF PACKAGING, CONSUMER REPORT SAYS - January 31, 2024
Looking to reduce your exposure to plasticizers in the new year? Contrary to what you might think, shopping organic and avoiding plastic food packaging isn't a surefire way to avoid harmful chemicals ...
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McBride, Baker Comment on Teacher Bonus Clawbacks - January 31, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – Reps. Mark McBride, R-Moore, and Rhonda Baker, R-Yukon, commented on reports of teachers being asked to repay a $50,000 new teacher signing bonus to the State Department of Education...
