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Oklahoma Local Food for Schools Program Now Accepting Applications
Oklahoma schools can now apply for $3 million in Local Food for Schools funding to buy fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs, and dairy directly from local farmers.

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Aug 281 min read


OG&E Seeks Rate Hike to Meet Growing Power Demand
OG&E is asking regulators to approve new natural gas units and long-term power contracts, which could raise residential bills by nearly $5 a month by 2031.

mike33692
Aug 281 min read


Bridge2Safety OKC Grows Rapidly, But Needs Support to Help Survivors of Violence
Oklahoma nonprofit Bridge2Safety OKC is growing quickly, helping survivors of domestic and sexual violence, but needs urgent funding and volunteers to stay open.

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Aug 282 min read


OU Expert: Mail-In Ballots Have Long History in America
OU expert Michael Crespin says mail-in ballots are reliable, and only Congress — not the president — can change the law.

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Aug 281 min read


Tulsa Police Remove 150 Illegal Guns in Crime Crackdown
Tulsa Police report 150 illegal firearms seized in a crime crackdown, citing new curfews and targeted patrols as crime reduction tools.

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Aug 281 min read


Oklahoma Supreme Court Reprimands Special Judge for Bias, Poor Conduct
The Oklahoma Supreme Court publicly reprimanded Special Judge Emily Mueller for favoritism toward certain attorneys and unprofessional behavior toward courthouse staff.

mike33692
Aug 271 min read


State School Board Meeting Abruptly Canceled
The State School Board canceled this week’s meeting citing a transition in legal staff. The cancellation comes amid growing friction with Superintendent Ryan Walters.

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Aug 271 min read


OU Health Expert Urges Parents to Limit Screen Time for Kids
OU Health psychiatrist urges parents to reduce kids’ screen time after new report shows 1 in 5 U.S. children have mental health issues.

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Aug 271 min read


Drummond Issues Binding Opinion Requiring OHP to Patrol Metro Interstates
Attorney General Gentner Drummond says OHP must continue patrolling interstates in Oklahoma’s metro areas, blocking a plan to abandon coverage.

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Aug 271 min read


Trump Administration Announces $16 Billion Disaster Aid Program for Farmers
Farmers hit by droughts, floods, freezes, and other natural disasters in 2023–2024 can now apply for $16 billion in federal aid under the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program.

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Aug 272 min read


Oklahoma’s Oldest Drive-In Fights Oil Drilling 500 Feet Away
The Chief Drive-In Theater in Chickasha is fighting an oil drilling project just 500 feet from its property, citing noise and light concerns.

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Aug 271 min read


Oklahoma City Reports Nearly 100 Water Main Breaks in Two Months
Oklahoma City utilities confirm 99 emergency water main breaks since July 1, straining crews and highlighting aging infrastructure.

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Aug 271 min read


Sooner Stand Down Offers Support for Oklahoma’s Homeless Veterans
Oklahoma City VA and local groups host Sooner Stand Down to connect homeless veterans with housing, health care, and essential services.

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Aug 271 min read


Troopers Urge Safety After 16 Fatalities on Oklahoma Roads and Waterways
Oklahoma highway patrol troopers urge defensive driving after 16 people, including five children, died in Oklahoma crashes and a drowning over one weekend.

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Aug 271 min read


ONEOK Joins 450-Mile Eiger Express Pipeline in Permian Basin
Tulsa-based ONEOK will be part of the 450-mile Eiger Express Pipeline, a $3.1B project to move natural gas from the Permian Basin to the Gulf Coast.

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Aug 261 min read


OnCue Wins Beacon Award for $1.2M Contribution to Stillwater NICU
OnCue convenience stores honored with the Journal Record Beacon Award for donating $1M and raising $200K to expand Stillwater Medical’s NICU.

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Aug 261 min read


Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission Under Audit, Investigations, and Leadership Shakeup
The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission is dealing with leadership changes, a forensic audit, an OSBI probe, and multiple EEOC complaints.

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Aug 261 min read


OU Sets Record-Breaking Enrollment for Fifth Straight Year
The University of Oklahoma welcomes 6,251 new freshmen, setting a fifth consecutive enrollment record and growing to 36,500 students across campuses.

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Aug 261 min read


Legionella Detected at Rose State College, Officials Assure Students Safe
Water testing at Rose State College revealed Legionella bacteria, but officials say the campus is safe after flushing and disinfecting water systems.

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Aug 261 min read


Oklahoma Ranks 4th in U.S. for Economic Growth Amid Recession Concerns
Moody’s Analytics warns many states are at risk of recession, but Oklahoma ranks 4th in the nation for economic expansion.

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Aug 261 min read
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