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A provision snuck into legislation funding Oklahoma public schools could force the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) to apply for federal grants that were a priority of the prior Democratic state superintendent of public instruction.
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Local wheat fields are turning color as harvest time approaches.
Read morePresident Joe Biden, writes Politico’s White House Bureau Chief Jonathan Lemire, “has prioritized deal-making throughout the debt ceiling talks. But with GOP obstinate, Biden is changing tactics.”
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When I walked out of the hospital Wednesday morning, the sun was shining and I heard children laughing and saw them playing in the nearby park.
Read moreAt first glance I thought I’d been the victim of some radical animal rights group. I’d been away for a couple days and when I returned home I found my squeeze chute draped in red, white and blue crepe paper streamers with several insulting messages attached to the antique chute. The note that really got my attention stated that, “You have been white-tagged by OSHA because working facilities are not safe and healthful.”
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The Senate, House and governor reached an agreement to make a historic investment in Oklahoma education.
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[ Editor’s Note: Kingfisher Times & Free Press intern Katon Lunsford recently completed her first half-marathon (among her many accomplishments). In this first of what will be a recurring column throughout the summer, Katon details her experiences leading up to - and during - the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon.]
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VIEW from behind the plow
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