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Oklahoma lawmakers to consider rules limiting 4-day school weeks - January 25, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Legislature will consider new rules that would raise the student performance standards for schools to operate on a four-day work week. The Oklahoma State Board o...
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Some Tulsa residents say first black police chief not enough - January 24, 2020
An Oklahoma mayor selected the city's first black police chief, but some community leaders believe his appointment will not alleviate the distrust of police officers in communities of color, particula...
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Largest US tribal nation studies growing marijuana industry - January 24, 2020
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — The Cherokee Nation is creating a work group to study the burgeoning hemp and cannabis industries in Oklahoma. The Tahlequah-based Native American tribe, the nation's larg...
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Fallout from Boeing 737 MAX spreads - January 24, 2020
WICHITA, Kansas -- Layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems have spread to the airplane parts-maker's plants in Oklahoma amid the widening fallout in its home state of Kansas caused by the halt in production of ...
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Ponca City man, 20, dies of gunshot wound; police investigating - January 24, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director A 20-year-old man who suffered a gunshot wound to the head Thursday night has died, Ponca City Police confirm. Police received a call at 8:56 p.m. Thursday report...
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Art Association calling for entries for Regional Middle School-High School show - January 24, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director The Ponca City Art Association is calling for entries for the Regional Middle School-High School Art Show. Entries will be accepted between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Feb...
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Preparing for session - January 24, 2020
By Sen. Bill Coleman Session begins soon, and I’m anxious to see what issues we’ll be tackling this year. Gov. Kevin Stitt will kick off the Second Session of the 57th Legislature with his Sta...
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Stitt taps former business exec to head Oklahoma office - January 23, 2020
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is naming an executive from his former company to head up the state's budget and technology office. Stitt announced on Wednesday that he's appointing Steven Harpe as the n...
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Oklahoma troopers shoot, kill man after vehicle pursuit - January 23, 2020
MOORE -- The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says it's investigating after two troopers shot and killed a suspected car thief who crashed the truck he was driving during a pursuit. Patrol spokeswoman Sarah...
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Oklahoma governor orders ban on state travel to California - January 23, 2020
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is banning state-funded travel to the state of California. The first-term Republican says it's in response to similar travel bans California has put in place on travel to ...
