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Working to make Oklahoma and the World a better place
Oklahoma, USA
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Maybe this is why so many people are out sick. I thought maybe it was Olympic fever.
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Firefighters have been battling blazes across the Panhandle and the northwest part of Oklahoma for days now. The majority of them aren't getting paid. https://t.co/JVspYcIXPC
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Firefighters have been battling blazes across the Panhandle and the northwest part of Oklahoma for days now. The majority of them aren't getting paid.
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Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, researchers say
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A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.
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An audit of the State Department of Education under former Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, requested by Gov. Kevin Stitt, found no evidence of financial wrongdoing. https://t.co/09vFa1sban
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An audit of the State Department of Education under former Superintendent Joy Hofmeister, requested by Gov. Kevin Stitt, found no evidence of financial wrongdoing.
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Markwayne Mullin seems fed up with Rand Paul. From the McGrath Breakfast Group in Tulsa: “I respect Bernie Sanders because he’s an open socialist, and you know that he’s a communist so you know what you’re getting. Rand Paul’s a freaking snake. And I understand completely why
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OFS latest: Ranger Road Fire (Beaver Co): 283,283 Acres - 15% Contained Stevens Fire (Texas Co): 12,428 Acres - 50% Contained Side Road Fire (Texas Co): 3,680 Acres - 60% Contained 43 Fire (Woodward Co): 1,680 Acres - 30% Contained 206 Road Fire (Woodward Co): 160 Acres
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Oklahoma fire crews are battling several wildfires that have consumed more than 300,000 acres in Oklahoma and Kansas. The latest:
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Oklahoma fire crews are currently battling several wildfires that have consumed more than 150,000 acres in Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt arrived in Washington this week with invitations to two White House meetings from an angry President Donald Trump. Trump and Stitt, chair of the National Governors Association, were at odds over whether all the nation's governors should be invited to
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Why do dogs sniff butts?
DOG ON THE COURSE AT OLYMPIC SKIING. 🚨 The late entry closes strong at the cross country finish line!
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A shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep, surprising many experts who had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid waters. Read more here: https://t.co/aMGsDj8UTD
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Speakers express anger at public meeting on proposed data center in Claremore https://t.co/7l3NibrR8v via @tulsaworld
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Dozens of speakers voiced opposition to the planned data center in Claremore dubbed Project Mustang.
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Oklahoma among states caught in bind by DOJ voter information demands https://t.co/kVuvvbyaqp via @tulsaworld
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State law prohibits disclosing driver's license and partial Social Security numbers as demanded by the DOJ.
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Bill isolating large load electric customer costs charges ahead https://t.co/srsiIb1MoP via @tulsaworld
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A more expansive attempt at regulating data centers and similar facilities failed.
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FDA reverses course and will review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine, the company says https://t.co/SpvmnBCYzC
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I kept warning Oklahomans that the Svengali behind Ryan Walters was Texan Matt Langston—the same political architect who helped put Don Huffines in power, the man who bought Epstein’s Zorro Ranch and now won’t let authorities dig for the missing.
BREAKING: The new owner of Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch in New Mexico, Don Huffines, is ignoring calls for an independent investigation into whether children’s bodies may be buried on the property.
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President Trump's tariffs cost the average American household $1,000 last year, according to new research from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.
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President Donald Trump’s tariffs cost the average American household $1,000 last year, according to new research from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.
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This is good news "HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reworking the Trump administration's health messaging to focus on healthy food rather than vaccine skepticism."
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SERVE FOR SAFETY - Join us for a Pickleball Tournament to benefit the Tulsa Police Foundation! Come on out to the Serve for Safety Pickleball Tournament for a little friendly competition with Tulsa Police Officers 🏓 They’ll have divisions for Men's, Women's, Mixed Doubles, and
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We need to be pushing back on this. Make the companies foot the bill, not us.
Electricity demand is expected to shoot up nationwide and in Oklahoma. As utilities invest in grid updates and power generation, consumers will ultimately foot the bill. @StateImpactOK reports on the rising costs and how the state plans to address them. https://t.co/OMhd7woL7U
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New: Trump has had longstanding anger with OK Gov. Stitt During a ‘24 meeting at Mar-A-Lago with Mullin and an OKC based donor, Trump was asked if he had a message he wanted them to relay to the governor “Tell the governor to go fuck himself,” Trump said https://t.co/jUdRSglaNF
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In 2024, Trump told an Oklahoma donor to tell Stitt to “go f**k himself,” according to multiple sources.
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