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Fugate Condemns HB2173 as a Political Power Grab - February 23, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY - State Rep. Andy Fugate, D-Del City, issued the following statement today after House Bill 2173 passed off the House floor. “The last minute change to substitute completely new l...
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Updates to Riley’s Rule, Athletic Emergency Plans, Passes Committee - February 23, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Updates to a bill named after Riley Boatwright, a Lexington Middle School student who died during a football game in September 2019, passed out of the House Common Education Commit...
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Lowe Concerned as Firearm Legislation Passes House - February 23, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Jason Lowe, D-OKC, released the following statement today after House Bill 1630 passed the House floor Monday with a partisan vote of 78-18. House Bill 1630 modifies th...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 update for 23 February 2021 - February 23, 2021
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 420,212 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,052 confirmed cases, with 75 deaths. Osage County has h...
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Twin Lakes Fire Department needs help after fire destroys everything - February 23, 2021
LOGAN COUNTY, Okla. (KOCO) — Five years ago, the fire department in Twin Lakes helped save dozens of families as the Cimarron River flooded its banks and swept away homes. Now, it’s the fire d...
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Governor Stitt going to D.C. for Help With Rising Utility Costs - February 23, 2021
Governor Kevin Stitt said he’ll be traveling to Washington D.C. Tuesday to get help make sure Oklahomans aren't stuck with massive utility bills after last week's winter storm. State leaders said...
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Cherokee Nation to remove ‘by blood’ language from tribal laws - February 23, 2021
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (KFOR) – The Cherokee Nation says it will remove language from its tribal laws. On Monday, the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous decision that the language “by...
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New Oklahoma National Register Listings includes Ponca City Home - February 23, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office (OKSHPO) is pleased to announce additional National Register of Historic Places listings for O...
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Bill Raising Death Benefits for Emergency Service Personnel Referred - February 23, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill that will increase the amount of death benefits for any firefighter, paid or volunteer, or law enforcement officer who is in the pension system and passes away, was referred...
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NOC partners with Doctor Pickens Museum - February 23, 2021
Art Collection Displayed on Tonkawa Campus This past fall, Northern Oklahoma College entered into an initial two-year agreement for selected displays of art works with Doctor Pickens Muse...