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Oklahoma grand jury not finished with lethal injection probe - April 01, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A multicounty grand jury looking into how Oklahoma bungled the last two scheduled lethal injections will not be releasing a full report on its findings this week. In a progres...
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Bill requiring insurance for autism heads to Senate floor - April 01, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A bill heading to the Oklahoma Senate floor would require insurance companies to cover the treatment of autistic children. The Tulsa World reports that the Senate Appropriatio...
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Oklahoma Medicaid leader unveils ‘rebalancing’ proposal - April 01, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - With support from state health leaders, the head of Oklahoma's Medicaid agency is proposing what's being called a "rebalancing" of the program that could extend healt...
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House leaders vow cuts to schools won’t top 5 percent - April 01, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Republican House leaders are vowing to protect funding for Oklahoma's public schools in next year's budget, saying cuts in appropriations for education will not exceed 5 percen...
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Tulsa cleans up; dodges storm that could have been worse - April 01, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett says his community fared well during a tornado because the region was prepared to respond well before the twister struck. A tornado raked north Tulsa an...
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Judge orders McAlester man to trial in police pursuit death - April 01, 2016
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - A McAlester man has been ordered to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge after a woman was killed while police pursued his pickup truck last fall. The McAlester News...
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Wagoner County sheriff to fight bribe accusation - April 01, 2016
WAGONER, Okla. (AP) - The attorneys of the indicted Wagoner County sheriff say he'll fight an accusation that he took a $10,000 bribe after a traffic stop. The Oklahoman (http://bit.ly/21Wqxv8 ) repo...
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Obama commutes Oklahoman’s sentence - March 31, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma inmate convicted of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute was among 61 drug offenders granted commutations by President Barack Obama. The president's de...
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Tulsa man shot over $200 - March 31, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police say a man has been shot in the head during a confrontation over $200. A 36-year-old suspect was arrested a short time after the shooting. Authorities sa...
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Seven confirmed injured in Oklahoma tornado - March 31, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say at least seven people are hurt after multiple tornado touchdowns occurred in northeastern Oklahoma. National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Jankowski say...
