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Bill to protecting LEOs & county officials from online harassment passed - April 14, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate voted Wednesday to strengthen penalties against those who purposely try to bring harm to law enforcement officers and county officials online. House Bill 1643, by Sen. D...
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Senate passes National Guard employment anti-discrimination legislation - April 14, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation passed off the Senate floor Wednesday to protect members of the Oklahoma National Guard from employment discrimination. Senate Veterans and Military Affairs Committee...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 14 April 2021 - April 14, 2021
This week, 16 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" risk level, 54 are in the "yellow" risk level, and 7 are in the "green" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to mon...
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House to Hold Public Comment Session on Redistricting Map Process - April 14, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives will hold a public comment session this week to hear from Oklahomans that submitted a statewide redistricting plan for House districts. The H...
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Stillwater balloon festival a bust - April 14, 2021
by: Austin Breasette STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – A food truck vendor spoke out Tuesday after a Stillwater balloon festival last weekend where patrons that attended said they didn’t ge...
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Oklahoma Credit Outlook Improves - April 14, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Saying Oklahoma state government has done well managing its finances during the pandemic, Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has revised the state’s outlook from ne...
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Standridge comments on the OK Supreme Court ruling on Norman’s defund vote - April 14, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Rob Standridge, R-Norman, released the following statement after the Oklahoma Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s ruling that the city of Norman violated the state’s Open...
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Oklahoma health officials pause distribution of J&J vaccine - April 13, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials announced plans Tuesday to halt distribution of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine following reports of potentially dangerous blood clots....
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Court rules Norman violated FOIA when approving budget - April 13, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The city of Norman violated the state’s Open Meeting Act when it approved a budget that cut the police budget by $865,000, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The court...
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Bell Responds to Passage of JD McCarty Center Legislation - April 13, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Merleyn Bell, D-Norman, released the following statement today after the passage of Senate Bill 382, which exempts purchases of clothing and food for patients in the care...
