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Oklahoma Government Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Oklahoma Government.

Results 1 - 20 of 17,877 in Oklahoma Government

  1. Okla. Weighs Highway Fund Shortfall OptionsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma transportation officials are reviewing their options after news that the Federal Highway Trust Fund will run out of money at the end of the month.

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  2. 8 years of drought leaves Oklahoma Panhandle dry Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Main Headlines

    BOISE CITY, Okla. - In the far reaches of the Oklahoma Panhandle - near where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountain foothills - Brent Balenseifen will look up at gathering storm clouds in the western ...

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    Related Topix: Boise City, OK, Rocky Mountain, OK, Keyes, OK, Cimarron County, OK

  3. Woman reunites with sonRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | El Paso Times

    His sudden disappearance left her frantic and thinking the worst, but all that seemed to fade when Cathy Wilson tearfully reunited with her son, Matthew, at a California jail.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma, Rice University, Emory University

  4. Rice student found in Calif. was 'unhappy for a long time'Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    His sudden disappearance left her frantic and thinking the worst, but all that seemed to fade when Cathy Wilson tearfully reunited with her son, Matthew, at a California jail.

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  5. GOP Senator on Obama: "Do You Really Want to Have a Guy as Commander...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | TheBlueSheet

    Jake Tapper is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma, US Politics, Barack Obama, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Illinois, Illinois Government

  6. State Rock Song Finalists NamedRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | About Oklahoma City

    Last spring, Oklahomans flooded the Oklahoma Historical Society with nominations for the official state rock song, a process initiated by 2008 Concurrent Resolution 1047.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma, The Flaming Lips, Pop/Rock, Elvis Presley, The Ventures

  7. Investigators seek help in identifying bodyRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Norman Transcript

    The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is seeking help in identifying a woman whose body was found at Lake Thunderbird in Norman.

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  8. Old friends in new places [17 hrs ago]Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | NewsOK.com

    Vida Bowles started life in Cookietown, so a trip to New York was a fantastical dream.

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    Related Topix: Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

  9. Hearing reset in Iraq death caseRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | KJRH-TV Tulsa

    A pretrial hearing will be held Sept. 20 at a U.S. base in Tikrit for an Oklahoma lieutenant charged in the death of an Iraqi detainee, the U.S. military announced Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Al Anbar, Iraq, Tikrit, Iraq, Edmond, OK, Braggs, OK

  10. County to consider transportation improvementsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Salina Journal

    At their formal meeting Tuesday, Saline County commissioners will get an update on the county's comprehensive plan and consider a resolution endorsing transportation improvements.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Oklahoma

  11. Latinos flee Oklahoma; new law hits others, tooRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Columbus Dispatch

    Even those used to powerful gusts here in tornado alley weren't prepared for what happened when the rhetoric swirling around immigration touched down as law. 2 comments

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  12. Time for changeRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | TulsaWorld.com - Letters to the Editor

    Is it time for David Boren, president of the University of Oklahoma, to resign? He has apparently failed to attain the excellency in academics that was his goal for many years.

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  13. Football travestyRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | TulsaWorld.com - Letters to the Editor

    What a travesty to read that "pay for view" is the penalty for viewing a University of Oklahoma football game .

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  14. East Carolina blows past No. 8 West VirginiaRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Daily Herald

    Jonathan Williams had two short touchdown runs, quarterback Patrick Pinkney was nearly perfect and the Pirates routed No.

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    Related Topix: Sports, East Carolina Pirates NCAA Football, East Carolina University NCAA, NCAA Sports, Pat White, NCAA Football, Patrick Pinkney, Knowshon Moreno, Demarcus Dobbs

  15. Oklahoma storms over CincinnatiRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Star-telegram.com

    MIKE JONES NORMAN, Okla. - Oklahoma made the best of a second chance to make a first impression nationally, last week's 57-2 waltz over Chattanooga notwithstanding.It's no secret that the Sooners, in a ...

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  16. Peoples VoiceRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | TulsaWorld.com - Opinion

    There already are homeless and mentally ill folks on the streets all over Tulsa, even out in the high-dollar areas.

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    Related Topix: University of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Opinion

  17. Enid to host community leadership breakfastRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Enid News

    Enid will host a community leadership breakfast on mental health and substance abuse issues as part of the 2008 National Recovery Month.

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    Related Topix: Lawton, OK, Lawton Metro, Enid Metro, Enid, OK

  18. Big 12 RoundupRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Capital-Journal

    Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford had a career passing performance against Cincinnati.

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  19. Erie Festival of Champions roundupRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Rocky Mountain News

    Problem for the Mustangs was, they entered the weekend still seeking their first win as a 5A program.

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  20. Ransom's late touchdown lifts Mustangs past Southeastern, 27-20Read the original story

    16 hrs ago | KAUZ

    Story Created: Sep 6, 2008 at 11:03 PM CDT Story Updated: Sep 6, 2008 at 11:03 PM CDT Bobby Ransom's 1-yard touchdown run with 1:49 remaining lifted Midwestern State to a 27-20 win over Southeastern Oklahoma ...

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