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... coach a piece of her mind. "I think the boys were in Grade 4 at the time," Doris recalled the other day from her Oklahoma home. "I think Rex had tackled the coach's son and, suddenly, he was kicked out. "I was peeved. I said: 'Where we come from, ... Comment?
Oklahoma admits the swagger it had going into the Thanksgiving break is gone. Losing at Virginia Commonwealth and dropping its first two games at the Great Alaska Shootout wasn't what the Sooners expected when the season began. Comment?
Local lawmakers to discuss budget cuts today
The Oklahoma Public Employees Association, together with local legislators, will host a special meeting today to address the loss of mental health services and job losses at local state agencies. Comment?
Technology and student engagement impress principal shadows
... Switzer Talent Agency, decided everyone could learn from local schools. Switzer accompanied Adam Cohen, from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, and Jennifer Griswold, from The Oklahoman, in shadowing Terry Hopper, principal of McKinley ... Comment?
MAPS 3 opposition groups protest tax issue at City Hall
OKLAHOMA CITY About 100 members of groups opposed to the MAPS 3 tax issue protested outside Oklahoma City Hall on Tuesday, just one week away from the citywide vote. Comment?
... of an enclosed bridge that connects Wiley and the Fox. Nerhan is negotiating to sell other properties he owns in Oklahoma and Arizona. His attention is focused on 2010, when he, former mayor of Huachuca City, runs for a seat in Arizona's House of ... Comment?
Non-street projects questioned
... to removal of graffiti and political signs. Crossland said the graffiti work was on the property of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, which will not pay for its removal. Public Works Director Charles Hardt said the Street Maintenance ... Comment?
UCO, OC celebrate Christmas season
The University of Central Oklahoma and Oklahoma Christian University both put on holiday celebrations Tuesday evening. Comment?
Early Release Proposed For Inmates
An Oklahoma state official is proposing early parole for some inmates in the name of saving money. Comment?
... day the district announced Allan Trimble's semester-long voluntary suspension for violating recruiting rules. The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association extended Trimble's suspension indefinitely five days later. The top-ranked Trojans ... Comment?
DHS to cut child-welfare workers
... said. Children's Rights, a New York-based child advocacy group, last year filed a class action lawsuit against the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, accusing it of mistreating children in its custody. When asked about the lawsuit, Youngblood ... Comment?
... name. It was his day, after all. Dec. 1, 2009, was officially declared "Mitchell Cupps Little Giants Day" in Oklahoma with a proclamation from Gov. Brad Henry. Mayor Kathy Taylor declared the day in Tulsa, and Headmaster Tim Cameron did so at Metro ... Comment?
Holly closes refinery deal
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... Sinclair site was built 99 years ago, while the Sunoco plant is about 96 years old. Holly was offered a place in Oklahoma's Quality Jobs payroll tax rebate program and other incentives as part of its deal to buy the Sunoco refinery. The company, ... Comment?
TU, OU team up for med school
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The goal, they say, is to increase the number of physicians in the state. University of Tulsa President Steadman Upham and University of Oklahoma President David Boren announce their intentions to start a joint medical school - possibly with the 2014 class. Comment?
Tulsa moved another step closer to becoming a cutting-edge national model for physician training with the adoption of a plan linking the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine with the University of Tulsa. Comment?
Arvest Winterfest @ BOK Center
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... and $5.00 for children three and under. Group and corporate rates are available. Just steps from the rink will be Oklahoma's tallest Christmas Tree. The massive 44' tree will feature 35,700 glowing lights, 109,534 individual tips, and a diameter at ... Comment?
"I've been going back and forth all season trying to sort out who is the most outstanding player. Comment?
Oklahoma Lawmakers Examine Vendor Discounts
Mickey Hepner, director of the University of Central Oklahoma Policy Institute, told members of a House committee Tuesday the state could save about $20 million by lowering the cap on vendor discounts to $187. The current cap is $3,300. Democratic Leader Danny Morgan of Prague says vendors have reduced the time and effort they spend in computing ... Comment?
One in six people, in Tulsa don't have the skills to even read a job application, or a road sign. Comment?
Expert witness defends findings in poultry case
... poultry waste - also known as litter - that the state says has damaged portions of the Illinois River watershed in Oklahoma. The trial began in late September, and the state could finish its presentation next week, perhaps as early as Monday. Then ... Comment?