• Legislators announce formation of Latino Caucus

    Legislators announce formation of Latino Caucus - May 05, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Michael Brooks, D-Oklahoma City, and Rep. Ryan Martinez, R-Edmond, were joined Wednesday by Sen. Jessica Garvin, R-Duncan, and Rep. José Cruz, D-Oklahoma City, in announcing th...

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  • Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Records Its Highest Food Safety Audit Rating

    Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma Records Its Highest Food Safety Audit Rating - May 05, 2021

      (OKLAHOMA CITY) – May 5, 2021 - The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma has scored a 950 out of 1,000 possible points on the AIB International Consolidated Standards for Food Distribution Cente...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 5 May 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 5 May 2021 - May 05, 2021

    Situation Update: COVID-19 This week, 1 Oklahoma county is in the “orange" risk level, 64 are in the "yellow" risk level, and 12 are in the "green" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OS...

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  • Bruce Springsteen receives Woody Guthrie Prize

    Bruce Springsteen receives Woody Guthrie Prize - May 04, 2021

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Bruce Springsteen has won the 2021 Woody Guthrie Prize, which is given to an artist seen as carrying on the spirit of the folk singer whose music focused on the plight of the poo...

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  • Oklahoma no longer accepting full federal vaccine allocation

    Oklahoma no longer accepting full federal vaccine allocation - May 04, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials are no longer accepting the state’s full allocation of coronavirus vaccines as demand has dropped, Deputy Commissioner of Health Keith Reed said Tues...

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  • Muscogee Nation drops ‘Creek’ from its name in rebrand

    Muscogee Nation drops ‘Creek’ from its name in rebrand - May 04, 2021

    OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — The Muscogee Nation announced a new brand identity on Tuesday that drops the ‘Creek’ reference from its name that the tribe says can confuse the public. Muscogee Nation c...

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  • Legislature to Join National Day of Prayer Efforts

    Legislature to Join National Day of Prayer Efforts - May 04, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Speaker Pro Tempore Terry O’Donnell, R-Catoosa, on Thursday will present a resolution in the House of Representatives to observe Thursday, May 6, in Oklahoma as the National Day ...

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  • Hwy 69 designated as Jefferson Highway

    Hwy 69 designated as Jefferson Highway - May 04, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor has given final approval to Senate Bill 8, which will officially designate the route that largely follows State Highway 69 as the “Historic Jefferson Highway Route,...

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  • OKC Man Convicted; Possession of Ammunition and Witness Tampering

    OKC Man Convicted; Possession of Ammunition and Witness Tampering - May 04, 2021

      OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, a federal jury convicted JIMMY LEE BROOKS, 35, of Oklahoma City, of possessing ammunition after a former conviction of a felony and a separate charge of witness ...

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  • New law welcomes retired teachers back to classroom

    New law welcomes retired teachers back to classroom - May 04, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY – More of Oklahoma’s retired teachers can return to the classroom following the signing of Senate Bill 267 Monday. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Education Chair and Educati...

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