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OESC on unemployment claims confusion ahead of tax season - January 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Unemployment claims, both fraudulent and legit, will affect tax season for many Oklahomans. Here’s what you should know before February 12. Shelley Zumwalt, executive dir...
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Despite IRS warning, stimulus checks and debit cards cause confusion - January 24, 2021
(NEXSTAR) – Despite the Internal Revenue Service urging people earlier this month to keep a careful eye on their mailboxes for the plain, white envelope holding their COVID relief payment, it appe...
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OKC Fire Major faces department punishment - January 24, 2021
FD Officer drove burn patient to the hospital due to ambulance delay OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A disciplinary hearing was held Friday afternoon for an Oklahoma City Fire Department...
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Deceased Oklahoma County Detention Center inmate identified - January 24, 2021
Third death at jail this year by: Hicham Raache KFOR – Oklahoma County Detention Center officials identified the inmate who died after experiencing chest pains on Friday. He’s the third inmat...
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Another 48 COVID-19 deaths reported in Oklahoma - January 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Sunday reported 48 additional deaths due to COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, and 2,941 more cases of the virus. The...
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OU Offers Nurse Refresher Course - January 24, 2021
(News Release) - For more than two decades, there has been a shortage of licensed practical nurses and registered nurses in Oklahoma. Today, Oklahoma does not have enough nurses to meet the ...
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Bill filed to keep Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center open - January 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. Chris Kidd, R-Waurika, and Rep. Trey Caldwell, R-Lawton, have filed legislation to keep the Southwest Oklahoma Juvenile Center (SWOJC) in Manitou operating. The ...
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Senate pro tem files bill extending Open Meeting law pandemic exemptions - January 24, 2021
Treat files separate bill to modernize the law OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat filed legislation Thursday to extend exemptions to the state’s Open Meeting Act th...
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House Completes Bill Filing Process for 2021 Session - January 24, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives completed bill filing Thursday, Jan. 21 for the first session of the 58th Legislature. A total of 1,942 House Bills, 44 House Joint Resolutio...
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2 in 5 Americans live where COVID-19 strains hospital ICUs - January 24, 2021
(AP) — U.S. hospital intensive care units in many parts of the country are straining under record numbers of COVID-19 patients. These hospital units take care of the sickest of the sick. Some are ru...
