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Nursing mothers benefit from new law - August 08, 2021
Sen. Hicks reminds nursing mothers of new law for school employees OKLAHOMA CITY – With students returning to the classroom soon, Sen. Carri Hicks wants to make sure new mothers in Okla...
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Judge orders Oklahoma to resume supplemental unemployment - August 08, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge is ordering Oklahoma to reinstate a supplemental federal unemployment assistance program that was ended in June. Oklahoma County District Judge Anthony Bonner ...
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‘Reservation Dogs’ smashes stereotypes of Indigenous people - August 08, 2021
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two Indigenous filmmakers are smashing the caricatures and stereotypes of Native Americans, who are often portrayed in TV and films as bloodthirsty killers standing in the way of...
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Oklahoma City landlords settle sexual harassment claims - August 07, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of Oklahoma City landlords has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that the group's former agent sexually harassed female tenants. The U.S. Depart...
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SEC, Sankey agree to contract extension through 2026 - August 07, 2021
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has extended the contract of Commissioner Greg Sankey, whose league is set to grab even more prominence and wealth with the addition of Oklahoma a...
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New Oklahoma AG asks SCOTUS to overturn major tribal ruling - August 07, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s new attorney general is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its own historic ruling on tribal sovereignty. In a petition with the high court on Friday, Attorn...
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Tulsa mayor says no to mask mandate, calls for vaccinations - August 07, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum says he won't re-issue a mask mandate for the city, despite a surge in COVID-19 cases. Bynum said on Friday that the rise in virus cases and hospitalizati...
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Standridge: SB 658 protects parental rights, right to privacy - August 06, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – On the heels of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s ceremonial signing of Senate Bill 658, by Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, and Rep. Kevin West, R-Moore, Standridge said the bill is about protec...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 6 August 2021 - August 06, 2021
Situation Update: COVID-19 Data shown are preliminary and subject to change as additional information is obtained COVID-19 Cases 493,983 New Cases 2,303 New Ca...
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OESC continues to encourage applications for Back-to-Work Initiative - August 05, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) - The OESC continues to encourage eligible claimants to apply for the Back-to-Work Initiative. The agency also reports a continued decline in both initial and continued claims,...
