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Oklahoma governor signs bills for $44M in health funds - December 23, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has signed two bills that provide about $44 million to help shore up the budgets of the state's Medicaid and human services agencies. After the House vo...
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Senate leaves town with HHS, NASA nominees in limbo - December 23, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate left town for the year without acting on dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, including his picks to head the Health and Human Services Department and NASA. The S...
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Man killed in oilfield accident in eastern Oklahoma - December 23, 2017
PRESTON, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a man has been killed in an oilfield accident in eastern Oklahoma. The Okmulgee County Sheriff's Department said Friday that 35-year-old Robert Allen of Cushing ...
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$10,000 reward for information in 2007 slaying of couple - December 23, 2017
$10,000 reward for information in 2007 slaying of couple OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is offering a $10,000 reward for information about the unsolved slaying of a c...
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1-year-old Texas boy, Oklahoma woman die in Oklahoma crash - December 23, 2017
1-year-old Texas boy, Oklahoma woman die in Oklahoma crash GERONIMO, Okla. (AP) - A 1-year-old Texas boy and a 31-year-old Oklahoma woman died of injuries suffered in a head-on collision in southwest...
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Oklahoma auditor recuses himself amid health budget flap - December 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Auditor and Inspector Gary Jones says he's recusing himself from oversight of audits of the state Department of Health following public disagreements he's had with govern...
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Stay safe on highways during holiday season - December 22, 2017
The Ponca City Police Department extends its wishes for a safe holiday season. “Please drive safely, don’t drink and drive, and always buckle up,” says PCPD’s Lieutenant Jason Filtz. Th...
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Six flu deaths now reported in Oklahoma - December 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Health reports there have now been six deaths due to influenza in the state since the start of the current flu season in September. The departm...
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Arkansas City, Kansas, employee fatally injured in accident - December 22, 2017
ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas — A City of Arkansas City employee, who was injured Thursday afternoon in a workplace accident at the Public Works Department central shop, has died. The employee was tra...
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Oklahoma House gives final OK to $44 million in health funds; recesses special session - December 22, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma House has passed and sent to the governor two measures that provide about $44 million to help shore up the budgets of the state's Medicaid and human services agencies...
