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Fire rips through University of Oklahoma fraternity house - May 09, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Firefighters in Norman were called to the scene of an overnight fire that ripped through a University of Oklahoma fraternity house. Norman's Deputy Fire Chief Mike Wilson say...
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Ex-lawmaker, lobbyist tapped to head new Oklahoma agency - May 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A lobbyist and former legislator has been tapped to head up a new state agency created by the Legislature last year to oversee agency spending. House and Senate leaders annou...
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Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association votes to suspend 2 tribes - May 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association suspended the membership of two Native American tribes that reached a deal with Gov. Kevin Stitt last month to increase the state’s shar...
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Oklahoma’s COVID-19 death toll climbs; more testing planned - May 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials are reporting nearly 100 new cases and six more deaths, taking the state's COVID-19 death toll to 266. The number of confirmed cases on Friday toppe...
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OJA Receives Arnall Family Foundation Grant - May 08, 2020
Award will improve youth in state custody connection with families OKLAHOMA CITY, MAY 8, 2020— The Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) today announced it has received a $20,000 grant from the Arnall F...
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Oklahoma COVID Update – 8 May 2020 - May 08, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 4,424 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County remains at 48 confirmed cases, resulting in 7 deaths, and 38 people lis...
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New Law Allows ‘Collaboration’ betwen Doctors and CRNAs - May 07, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation modernizing how Oklahoma regulates Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) has been signed into law. Senate Bill 801, authored by Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma C...
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Senate Forwards Election Integrity Bill - May 07, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to protect election integrity in the absentee ballot process and now the bill heads to the governor’s desk for considera...
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AG Calls For Norman Mayor to Include Places of Worship - May 07, 2020
Attorney General Hunter Calls for Norman Mayor to Include Places of Worship in Phase one of Reopening Plan OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter today called for Norman Mayor Breea Clark to ...
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Senate Passes McCortney’s Law Enforcement/First Responders Assistance Bill - May 07, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has approved legislation to better protect law enforcement and other first responders during a pandemic. Sen. Greg McCortney, Chair of the Senate Health and Human S...
