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Members of the Oklahoma State Board of Health hold a meeting at the Oklahoma State Department of Health at 1000 NE 10th St. in Oklahoma City Tuesday.

Oklahoma Law To Ask For Obamacare Waiver On Fallin’s Desk

Half a decade after President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010, states will be able to submit plans for their own version of the law…

PM NewsBrief: Jan. 11, 2023

This is the KGOU PM NewsBrief for Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023.

Olivia and Carter Kempen playing on a splash pad in Edmond, Oklahoma.

Software Could Help Cities In Oklahoma Plan For Costly Weather And Climate

People who live in Oklahoma know the state’s weather is hard to predict. Erratic rain, heat and ice, and drought can also devastate government budgets. To…

Oklahoma Attorey General Gentner Drummond greets lawmakers at the 2024 State of the State address.

Oklahoma attorney general attacks managed Medicaid in letter to OHCA director

The letter demands answers from the agency on “failures within the managed Medicaid care system.”

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett during the January 13, 2016 State of the City address during a Greater Oklahoma City Chamber luncheon.

Oklahoma City Mayor Joins List Of Candidates For 2018 Governor Race

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett has announced plans to run for Governor in 2018. He made the announcement on Twitter Wednesday. His current mayoral…

Art Rutledge looks over a shipment of liquor at Vice Spirits, Wine, Beer at 317 N. Walker Ave. in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma Liquor Group Planning A Court Challenge To State Question 792

The Retail Liquor Association of Oklahoma is finalizing legal action it promised to take after the passage of State Question 792 in November.The ballot…

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map of Oklahoma as of February 25, 2014.

Most Of The State Abnormally Dry As Drought Creeps East Into Oklahoma City

Save for a tiny corner of far southeast Oklahoma, the entire state is either abnormally dry, or already in drought.Areas of severe, extreme, and…

Beekeeper Tim McCoy removes a rogue honeybees have from an electrical box in farmland near Weatherford, Okla in this June 2015 photo.

Oklahoma Beekeepers, Farmers Discuss Balancing Hive Health And Crop Protection

Oklahoma lost a greater percentage of its honeybee colonies than any other state over the last year. On Tuesday, beekeepers, scientists, and farmers…

A rendering of the Oklahoma City canoe slalom venue.

Oklahoma Senate advances bill creating fund to pay for Summer Olympics

Senate lawmakers on Monday advanced legislation to create an account that could help pay for the cost of hosting the 2028 Summer Olympics.

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientists Yen Chun Ho, Ph.D., and Sathish Srinivasan, PhD.

Oklahoma research could lead to new treatment for heart valve condition

A line forms outside the Crown Heights Christian Church in Oklahoma City shortly after 8 a.m. on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2016..

What You Need To Know About Election Day In Oklahoma

Polls opened at 7 a.m. across Oklahoma, and the State Election Board says nearly 1,000 extra pollworkers are manning precincts today. Several polling…

Northeast Station Manager Mark Barton at the base of the stack for coal-fired power units 3 and 4.

As Oklahoma Officials Resist, Utilities On Path To Comply With Pollution Cuts

Oklahoma officials are fighting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over the Obama’s administration’s new Clean Power Plan, the federal government’s…

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