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Redbud School Funding Act passes Senate - May 20, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A measure aimed at addressing school funding equity for brick-and-mortar public and charter schools passed the Senate on Thursday. Authored by Sen. John Michael Montgomery, R-L...
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Oklahoma Senate passes FY’22 state budget - May 20, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday passed the appropriations bill to fully fund state government services for Fiscal Year 2022, which starts July 1. “This is a tremendous budget ...
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Kaw Nation Announces New Rock & Brews Casino - May 20, 2021
Kaw Nation (Braman, OK) – Kaw Gaming, Inc. (KGI), owner and operator of Southwind Casinos in Braman, Kanza, and Newkirk, announced that it has closed a loan with Western Alliance Bank to constru...
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Someone Passing Fake Chamber Bucks - May 20, 2021
From the Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce: We have an issue with our Chamber Bucks program. We have someone that is making copies of Chamber Buck Check #177981 and taking them to our business...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 21 May 2021 - May 20, 2021
Situation Update: COVID-19 COVID-19 Cases 451,645 New Cases 172 New Cases 7 day Average 136 Active Cases 1,160 CDC/NCHS Pro...
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Kyler Wins Chorale Scholarship - May 20, 2021
2021 Ponca City High School graduate Mallory Kyler was surprised during the Po-Hi Chorale end of year banquet at the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall on Sunday, May 16th, to learn she is this...
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AG to U.S. DoE: Keep Critical Race Theory, the 1619 Project Out - May 20, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter has filed official comments opposing a rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Education that, contrary to federal law, would prioritize grants for sch...
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Kerbs Stands Against Tag Agencies’ Appointment Fees - May 19, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Dell Kerbs, R-Shawnee, released the following statement regarding fees implemented over the last year to hold appointments at tag agencies across the state. “During the la...
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Full Senate Approves ‘Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021’ - May 19, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given its approval to Senate Bill 608, the “Filmed in Oklahoma Act of 2021.” The measure, by Senate Appropriations Vice Chair Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, an...
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City of Ponca City to Observe Memorial Day - May 19, 2021
The City of Ponca City will observe MEMORIAL DAY on Monday, May 31, 2019: • Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Monday, May 31, and WILL RESUME Tuesday, June 1. The Ponca City Landfill will ...
