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Capitol Update from Representative Ken Luttrell - March 16, 2022
Last week was one of our busiest weeks in the House this session. We have passed well over 100 bills off the House floor so far this session, and after the Legislative Spring Break this week we will c...
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Warm And Windy Day Poses Fire Danger - March 16, 2022
News 9- Warm and windy weather on Wednesday with extreme fire danger. Winds will gust 35-40 mph with a relative humidity of 5-15%. Please use caution today! Wednesday night will see lows in t...
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Law Enforcement Investigating After Fake OBN Agents Show Up At Marijuana Grow - March 15, 2022
SEMINOLE, Oklahoma - News 9 A terrifying situation unfolds at a marijuana grow farm after a lawyer said his clients were threatened by an armed group claiming to be state investigators. They wer...
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Report Recommends Closure Of Muskogee’s VA Hospital - March 15, 2022
MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma - News 9 The Veteran’s Administration announced tentative plans to close the Muskogee VA Hospital, replacing the services there with smaller clinics in Tulsa and Muskogee. "...
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Oklahoma Lawmakers Look To Create Nation’s First Marijuana Banking System - March 15, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY - News 9 Oklahoma Lawmakers okayed a bill to establish the country’s first marijuana banking system in the Sooner State. The big banking problem for the medical marijuana industr...
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Senate Votes to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent - March 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, NBC News- The Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. starting next year. The bill, called The Sunshine Protection Act, was passe...
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Senate Resolution Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Irish Senate and State’s Irish Heritage - March 15, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – On Monday, the Senate passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 21 commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Irish Senate and the birth of democracy on the Emerald Isle. Authored by Senat...
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Bill to Add National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number to Student IDs Approved - March 15, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – Given that suicide is the second leading cause of death among Oklahoma children, adolescents, and young adults ages 10–24, Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, wants to ensure student...
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Bill Promoting Holocaust Education Curriculum Passes House - March 15, 2022
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill to ensure Oklahoma students are taught the history and horror of the Holocaust - the systematic, state-sponsored persecution, and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime...
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Youth Running Club to be Held at the Ponca City RecPlex - March 15, 2022
Ponca City- A Youth Running Club begins Tuesday, March 29th at the Ponca City RecPlex. Runners registered for the club, which meets at 4:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 6 weeks, receive free reg...
