OPMX
This report was produced by the Oklahoma Public Media Exchange, a collaboration of public media organizations in the state.
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Three men who biked to Oklahoma’s Black towns have returned victorious.
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Oklahoma’s spring turkey season starts today and runs through May 16. Hunters can help with research to help the state’s turkey populations thrive.
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Langston University is promoting interim president Ruth Ray Jackson to the role permanently.
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Supporters of raising the minimum wage can start collecting signatures Tuesday on an initiative petition to put the issue on a ballot.
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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed lawsuits against natural gas suppliers for skyrocketing gas prices during Winter Storm Uri in 2021.
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Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole is getting the nod from his Republican colleagues to lead the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee.
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The Oklahoma City Council has thrown a wrench in the plans of a proposed 12,000-seat outdoor amphitheater in far west OKC.
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Property damage from 16 western Oklahoma wildfires that started in February and continued into March is expected to cost more than double the price of the Louisiana Purchase, according to the Oklahoma State University Extension Service.
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Two firefighters are injured and about 5,000 acres have burned from an out-of-control wildfire near Woodward in the northwestern part of the state.
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Oklahoma’s Court of Criminal Appeals says Congress disestablished the Osage Nation’s reservation around the time Oklahoma became a state.