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Official: Hope, but long road still ahead with COVID vaccines - December 20, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials say that while the state has taken an important step with the start of vaccinations to combat the coronavirus pandemic, there is still “a long road a...
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2 Oklahoma men accused of virus relief fraud - December 20, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say two men have been charged after being accused by authorities of fraudulently applying for small business loans intended for coronavirus relief in Oklahoma...
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Board certifies $8.46B for Oklahoma Legislature to spend - December 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State finance officials are projecting that Oklahoma lawmakers will have $8.46 billion to spend on next year's budget, an increase of more than 8% from the current year's spendi...
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Search for Tulsa Race Massacre remains may be expanded - December 19, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma official says that investigators want to expand their search for bodies of people killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre after uncovering a dozen sets of remains duri...
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Oklahoma bars, restaurants get temporary curfew reprieve - December 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma bars and restaurants have effectively won a temporary reprieve from a curfew that has been forcing them to close early since November. A state judge sided with a group ...
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Report shows Kansas officer denied Black man was run over - December 19, 2020
KIOWA COUNTY (AP) — An attorney representing a Black man who was run over by a sheriff’s patrol truck as he ran across a field says that law enforcement authorities have engaged in a cover-up that...
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AP: Oklahoma spent $87M on medical gear in early virus wave - December 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, Oklahoma spent about $87 million on personal protective gear and medical equipment. Data obtained from the Oklahoma State Depart...
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Phillips 66 Contributes to Local Food Banks as Part of $1M Campaign - December 18, 2020
Donations are being made across U.S., U.K. on behalf of the company’s employees PONCA CITY, OK Dec. 18, 2020 – Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) announced this week that it is contributing a tot...
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year By Sen. Bill Coleman - December 18, 2020
With the holidays quickly approaching, legislative staff is hard at work researching and drafting several hundred bills. We’ll know exactly how many bills will be filed when we reach the deadline on...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 18 December 2020 - December 18, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, 77 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization...