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Oklahoma expecting report on prison population crisis - June 23, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma corrections department officials expect to receive a report next week that outlines the state's prison population crisis. The report will be presented Tuesday to board...
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Highway Patrol investigating fatal accident near Enid - June 23, 2017
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident which occurred about 3:34 a.m. Friday two miles west and one mile north of Enid. Robert Dean Wiggin II, 44, of Enid, was pronounced dea...
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Court reinstates convicted mobster’s 40-year sentence - June 23, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York federal appeals court has reinstated the full 40-year prison sentence of a convicted mobster credited with providing the FBI information about hidden explosives in the 1995 ...
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School Board signs contract with new superintendent Shelley Arrott - June 22, 2017
The Ponca City Board of Education held a special meeting Wednesday and entered into Executive Session to discuss the proposed written contract between the school district and Shelley Arrott to serve a...
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The Beach Boys concert benefits the Regional Food Bank kids’ programs - June 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Beach Boys, America’s Band, features Mike Love and Bruce Johnston and will make a stop in Oklahoma City as part of their World Tour to help raise money for the Regional Food B...
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Fallin’s lawyer says drunken driving law is legal - June 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A lawyer in the Oklahoma governor's office says Gov. Mary Fallin will address a lawsuit over the constitutionality of a new drunken driving law in court. Fallin signed the law ...
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Oklahoma officials, others dispute California climate claim - June 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Officials from Oklahoma and several other states are asking California's insurance commissioner to stop pressing companies to publicly disclose fossil fuel investments and divest ...
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14 more lakes record elevated mercury levels in fish, including Lake Ponca - June 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State environmental officials say elevated mercury levels in fish have been found in 14 more lakes in Oklahoma than last year, including Lake Ponca. The Oklahoma Department of ...
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Man fatally shot by officer in southeastern Oklahoma - June 22, 2017
MILLERTON, Okla. (AP) - A law enforcement officer in southeastern Oklahoma fatally shot a man who authorities say was armed with a knife. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says the fatal s...
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State CIO Bo Reese testifies at U.S. Senate committee - June 21, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Duplicative and inconsistent federal regulations can hinder efforts to unify states’ information technology, save taxpayers’ money and secure citizens’ data, Oklahoma Chie...
