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Major Accomplishments of 2013 Oklahoma Legislature

Major items passed by the Oklahoma Legislature, which was working Friday to wrap up its 2013 session: — Tax Cut: Lawmakers adopted legislation that reduces

  • Major Accomplishments of 2013 Oklahoma Legislature

    Major items passed by the Oklahoma Legislature, which was working Friday to wrap up its 2013 session: — Tax Cut: Lawmakers adopted legislation that reduces

  • No Room at the County Inn; Sheriff Says Jail is Full

    Tulsa Sheriff Stanley Glanz wants a judge to order the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to pick-up over 200 inmates the sheriff is holding for the DOC.

  • On the Next All This Jazz: Some Standout Albums from the Seventies

    Please listen in for the forthcoming edition of All This Jazz, which happens Saturday the 25th here on Public Radio 89.5-1, from 10pm till midnight. Our

  • Faces And Places The Tornado Left Behind

    It's been four days since the tornado blazed through Moore, Okla. And while the initial shock may be abating for some, the hardest part lies ahead for

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No Room at the County Inn; Sheriff Says Jail is Full
Tulsa Sheriff Stanley Glanz wants a judge to order the Oklahoma Department of Corrections to pick-up over 200 inmates the sheriff is holding for...
Man Found Dead at South Tulsa Complex
Tulsa Police are investigating a Saturday morning homicide. A man was found shot to death in the River Glenn Apartments. The complex is located...
Judge OKs Stay in Hearing Over 4 Tulsa Deaths
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A judge has approved a five-day stay in the preliminary hearing of two brothers charged with killing four women in Tulsa....
Major Accomplishments of 2013 Oklahoma Legislature
Major items passed by the Oklahoma Legislature, which was working Friday to wrap up its 2013 session: — Tax Cut: Lawmakers adopted legislation that...
State Has Kept Role to a Minimum with School Shelters
"When it comes to making sure that school kids have access to tornado shelters, Oklahoma’s state government has kept its distance. The state does not...

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    Backwoods Bash Music & Camping Festival
    May 24 - 27, 2013
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