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A former Oklahoma teacher was arrested in connection to a double homicide near the Arkansas border on Wednesday.
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A former Oklahoma teacher was arrested in connection to a double homicide near the Arkansas border on Wednesday.
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The Oklahoma Health Care Authority is working to propose expansions to school-based Medicaid. The program allows school districts to recoup federal dollars for health care provided to Medicaid-eligible students in schools. @StateImpactOK.
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Pending federal approval, Oklahoma schools could recoup more Medicaid dollars from providing school-based services to eligible students, like occupational and physical therapy, and behavioral health...
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New research shows Oklahoma has seen higher traffic fatalities in recent years. This comes as the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is urging road safety practices after responding to a series of roadway fatalities across the state last weekend.
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Research from a national transportation research nonprofit shows the state has seen higher traffic fatalities in recent years. This comes as the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is urging road safety practi...
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Robert ‘Bob’ Buford, a telecommunications technician and longtime KOSU contract engineer, died Friday at the age of 78. KOSU thanks the Buford family for his many years of service and reliable expertise.
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Robert ‘Bob’ Buford, a telecommunications technician and longtime KOSU contract engineer, died Friday at the age of 78.
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The state has restored the ability for individuals to obtain paper vehicle titles in some cases. Service Oklahoma announced the change Wednesday after input from residents, lawmakers and others following its implementation of a new law. @Oklahoma_Voice.
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Service Oklahoma announced the change Wednesday after input from residents, lawmakers and others following its implementation of a new.
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George Nigh, Oklahoma’s longest-serving governor, has died at age 98. Throughout his decades-long career, the McAlester Democrat held office as a state representative, lieutenant governor, governor and the president of the University of Central Oklahoma.
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Throughout his decades-long career, the McAlester Democrat held office as a state representative, lieutenant governor, governor and the president of the University of Central Oklahoma.
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A Kay County Commissioner faces possible jail time and heavy fines after being accused of cattle rustling. He faces charges of stealing at least nine cows and branding them as his own.
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A Kay County Commissioner faces possible jail time and heavy fines after being accused of cattle rustling.
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After accusations of nude women on his office TV, State Superintendent Ryan Walters said his TV only has cable. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services disputes that. @StateImpactOK .
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Amid the controversy from allegations of nude women on State Superintendent Ryan Walters' office television, the Office of Management and Enterprise Services has new details on the specs of the TV.
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Bethany Children's Health Center (@bethanychildrns) celebrated the opening of its first home in a new initiative that aims to address the need for affordable and accessible housing for individuals with disabilities. @StateImpactOK.
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Bethany Children's Health Center celebrated the opening of its first home in a new initiative that aims to address the need for affordable and accessible housing for individuals with disabilities.
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Recently passed appropriations bills earmark billions of dollars for the Indian Health Service for Fiscal Year 2027. However, the respective bills fall far short of what tribal representatives requested to better fund the IHS.
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Both the U.S. House and Senate have passed separate appropriation bills earmarking billions of dollars for the Indian Health Service in advance appropriations for Fiscal Year 2027. However, the...
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RT @RobbyKorth: Oklahoma County Commissioners approved a holiday list this morning that includes Juneteenth. Before doing so, Chairman Myle….
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The Muscogee Nation is challenging a precedent that the state can prosecute tribal members on reservation land even if they’re not members of that particular tribe.
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Muscogee v. Kunzweiler asks the same question as Tulsa v. O’Brien on a federal level: can the state prosecute tribal members on reservation land even if they’re not members of that tribe?
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Oklahoma City is growing — in population, geographic area and business offerings. That’s why KOSU is excited to introduce the Welcome to OKC Guide. From breakdowns of the city's districts to the latest OKC news, see it all at the link below.
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Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters denied allegations that nude images were on a TV in his office at a press conference on Tuesday.
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Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters denied allegations that nude images were on a TV in his office at a press conference on Tuesday.
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Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson said Juneteenth will make it onto Oklahoma County’s list of holidays next year, despite claims he purposely excluded it from Wednesday morning’s board meeting agenda.
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Commissioner Myles Davidson said Juneteenth will make it onto Oklahoma County’s list of holidays next year, despite claims he purposely excluded it from Wednesday morning’s board meeting agenda.
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After more than 400 Maltese dogs were seized from a breeding operation in Stroud earlier this month, the breeder faces prison time and up to $2 million in fines.
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After more than 400 Maltese dogs were seized from a breeding operation in Stroud earlier this month, the breeder faces prison time and up to $2 million in fines.
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Some tribal citizens in the area of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache reservation have voiced opposition to Westwin Elements, a nickel refinery in Lawton. But a complex legal history limits their advocacy.
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A history of oppressive policies and legal rulings stacked the deck against tribal sovereignty, helping greenlight Westwin Elements’ pathway to operations amid opposition from local tribes.
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A coalition of Oklahoma faith leaders and elected officials is urging parents and guardians to have their kids home by 10 p.m. every night in an effort to curb youth violence.
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A coalition of Oklahoma faith leaders and elected officials is urging parents and guardians to have their kids home by 10 p.m., every night.
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A key investor in the proposed American Heartland Theme Park planned in Vinita is accusing its developers of defrauding him of millions of dollars. Lawyers accuse two defendants of impersonating God through electronic messages to pressure the investor.
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A key investor in the proposed, uncertain American Heartland Theme Park is accusing its developers of defrauding him of millions of dollars in a lawsuit filed last week.
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A program at the University of Oklahoma trains much-needed mental health professionals for rural schools in the state. Now, its federal grant funding is on the chopping block. @walliswrites and @sierrapfeifer report for NPR.
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A program at the University of Oklahoma trains much-needed mental health professionals for rural schools in the state. Now, its federal grant funding is on the chopping block.
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