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A sickly state
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
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In 20 years of ranking states' health, the United Health Foundation's report pegged Oklahoma at 49th in the nation. That is well below its 33rd-place ranking in 1990 and the lowest ranking ever for the state. But Cline put it another way: If the state...
Tags: University of Oklahoma, AM Oklahomans, Dr. Terry Cline, health insurance, Dr. Gerard Clancy, Tulsa, Obesity, Public health, Uninsured in the United States, Healthcare reform in the United States, Oklahoma, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
House passes Sullivan bill to honor late judge
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility House unanimously passed a bill Tuesday by Rep. John Sullivan to name a federal building in Tulsa in honor of the late federal Judge H. Dale Cook. "It is with great pleasure that I rise today to honor Judge H. Dale Cook,'' the Oklahoma Republican said....
Tags: Judge H. Dale Cook, John Sullivan, Judge Cook, U.S. House, Tulsa, Oklahoma law, Human Interest, H. Dale Cook, Oklahoma, John A. Sullivan, Law Crime
Benge: Time to "inject some reality" into Oklahoma's budget
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Benge said he and other legislative leaders are increasingly concerned that "we are boxing ourselves in" by cutting monthly allocations 5 percent while general fund revenues for the first four months of the fiscal year are running 25 percent below projections.
Tags: Brad Henry, Oklahoma, special session, Tim Gilpin, Oklahoma City, Government of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Legislature, Parliamentary procedure, Business Finance, Politics, Oklahoma State Department of Education, Education, Education in Oklahoma, Governors of Oklahoma, Sandy Garrett, Year of birth missing, Governor of Oklahoma, Revolving Funds
Doctor said son, 9, was the devil, reports show
Nichols Hills :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility A doctor who has battled mental issues for years said his son was the devil as he stabbed the boy to death at their home Monday morning, a police affidavit and a 911 recording indicate. Stephen Paul Wolf, 51, is in the Oklahoma County Jail on a murder...
Tags: Nichols Hills, Stephen Paul Wolf, Dr. Stephen Wolf, Doctor, Human Interest, Law Crime, Surnames, Oklahoma, Medical school, Major depressive disorder, Psychiatry, Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, Nichols, Health Medical Pharma
Parole official: Furloughs costing Oklahoma money
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Pardon and Parole Board Chairwoman Susan Loving on Tuesday said the agency's furloughs are costing the state money. As a result of declining state revenue, state agencies have been told to cut budgets each month by 5 percent. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole...
Tags: Terry Jenks, Oklahoma Pardon, Oklahoma City, Furlough, Pardon, Oklahoma, Parole, Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, Parole board
Audition dates scheduled for Footlite Musicals’ ‘Oklahoma!’
Plainfield :: IN :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Based on the play “Green Grow the Lilacs” by Lynn Riggs, “Oklahoma!” is an American classic with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. The Footlite production will be presented March 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, and 28,...
Tags: Footlite Musicals, Plainfield, Green Grow the Lilacs, Oscar Hammerstein II, Oklahoma, Audition, Musical theatre, Musical films, Broadway musicals, Oklahoma!, Entertainment Culture
Oklahoma health ranks lowest ever for state
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility In its 20th annual publication, the report’s authors cited high rates of smoking, obesity, preventable hospitalizations, sick days and heart disease deaths, along with too few primary care physicians among the state’s challenges. However, Oklahoma’s strengths...
Tags: Oklahoma, health ranks, Tulsa, Obesity, Binge drinking, Public health, Bariatrics, Body shape, Nutrition, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, Entertainment Culture
One person shot at south Oklahoma City apartment complex
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Police are investigating details of what happened, Master Sgt.
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State's recovery 'modest'
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Oklahoma's economic recovery, like the nation's, will be modest in the coming year, an annual forecast predicts. "The story is not terrible — there is some recovery going on — but it's not great," research economist Russell Evans said Tuesday. "We don't...
Tags: Russell Evans, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Macroeconomics, Recessions, Business cycle, Business Finance, Labor, Oklahoma State University￢ﾀﾓStillwater, Payne County Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Community
Broken Arrow :: OK :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame, 111 E...Mayor Kathy Taylor is the honorary chairwoman of the event, and Tulsa Metro Chamber President Mike Neal will speak. The fifth-annual Urban League ceremony will announce winners for the following...
Tags: reality parties, Broken Arrow, Osage County Oklahoma, Rogers County Oklahoma, Tulsa Oklahoma, Oklahoma, Union Public Schools, Tulsa County Oklahoma, Tulsa Metropolitan Area, Wagoner County Oklahoma, Education
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