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OKC STEM camp, AT&T supporting students with free laptops
News9 - Oklahoma
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A group of Oklahoma City metro middle schoolers traded in a summer day for exploration into STEM careers, leaving with more than just knowledge. Hosted by the Hough Ear Institute, the free STEM-focused Science Day Camp gave students a chance to...
Far from Oklahoma, sister of woman found dead on Edmond road searches for answers from Venezuela
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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August 11, 2025
AND, CHANTEL, YOU SPOKE WITH HER? YEAH. HER FAMILY WANTS CLOSURE. THEY LIVE IN VENEZUELA AND THEY HAVE A LOT OF DOUBTS OVER WHAT HAPPENED. THEY DON’T BELIEVE THEY’RE GETTING THE FULL STORY SO FAR. I WANT JUSTICE. NATALIE DELGADO GONZALEZ SAYS...
Deputy named Oklahoma ACTE Teacher of the Year
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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August 11, 2025
BUT NOT BAD. MICHAEL, THANKS SO MUCH. BEFORE WE GO, WE REALLY LIKE OUR TEACHERS HERE AT KOCO FIVE. OUR OKLAHOMA TEACHERS. WE WANT TO SHOUT ONE OUT, GIVE THEM A HIGH FIVE RIGHT NOW. DEPUTY JOHNNY LOUDERMILK, A MOUNTED PATROL AND HONOR GUARD, WAS...
Thousands flood downtown Tulsa for Oklahoma Comic Con 2025
Mix 96.5 Tulsa - Oklahoma
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August 11, 2025
Comic book superheroes, horror monsters, and anime and movie characters flooded the Arvest Convention Center Aug. 9-10 for Oklahoma Comic Con 2025. Fans of all different types of genres dressed as their favorite characters from movies, comic...
AI in Oklahoma schools: From chalkboards to chatbots
News9 - Oklahoma
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Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is rapidly changing the way we live our lives, and now school districts are incorporating the technology into the classroom. The days of overhead projectors and paper planners are giving way to smart tools and...
PATCON Files: Decades-Long Legal Fight Uncovers FBI’s Covert Network, Oklahoma City Bombing Links
[your]NEWS
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August 11, 2025
A Utah attorney’s decades-long FOIA battle has revealed what he calls the most extensive federal domestic spying program in U.S. history, tied to the Oklahoma City bombing and his brother’s 1995 death in federal custody. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom...
State leaders brace for ‘heavy lift’ from Medicaid, food stamp changes
Alaska Beacon
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August 15, 2025
BOSTON — During this year’s budget cycle, Oklahoma state Sen. John Haste said lawmakers had two major things on their minds. “Number one was tax cuts. Number two, what the hell is going on in Washington?” he told a national gathering of state...
PTC receives Gold Star School Recognition for the 23rd Year
Kay NewsCow
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August 14, 2025
PONCA CITY – Pioneer Technology Center received the Gold Star School Award from the Oklahoma Association of Career & Technology Education for the 23rd time this year.The honor recognizes technology centers with outstanding programs that go above...
Research shows Michigan now ranks 44th in the nation for average starting teacher pay
WWMT - Michigan
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Teacher salaries in Michigan continue to slip compared to other states and professions, according to a recent study out of Michigan State University (MSU). The report from the Education Policy Innovation Collaborative (EPIC), a...
Oklahoma State's Boone Pickens Stadium named best college football stadium by USA TODAY
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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August 8, 2025
Oklahoma State's Boone Pickens Stadium named best college football stadium by USA TODAY The Oklahoma State Cowboys have a new title to claim. SEMINOLE RESIDENTS IN A PANIC AFTER A FIRE AT A LOCAL ANIMAL ENCOUNTER. THANKS FOR JOINING US HERE AT...
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shuts down marijuana testing lab after inspection
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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August 8, 2025
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority shuts down marijuana testing lab after inspection On Friday, officials with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority reported that the license of a marijuana testing lab was suspended, citing risk to public...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.15.25
Florida Politics
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August 15, 2025
Good Friday morning. It may not feel like it, but it has been more than two months since John Thrasher — decorated U.S. Army veteran, towering figure in Florida politics, and 15th president of FSU — died at the age of 81. Whether during his time...
Federal judge dismisses Supt. Walters' lawsuit against Freedom Religion Foundation
FOX23 News - Oklahoma
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OKLAHOMA CITY — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by State Superintendent Ryan Walters and the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) against the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). The lawsuit filed on March 31 alleged...
NSU presents Career and Grad Fair at Research Day
The Northeastern - Oklahoma
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NSU is gearing up to present its first Career and Grad Fair alongside Oklahoma Research Day. This will create an opportunity for students to connect with employers, graduate schools and industry professionals. The dual event will bring together...
Study: When hospitals buy physician practices, prices go up
St. Cloud Times - Minnesota
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Hospital acquisition of private physician practices correlates with increased childbirth costs. The shift from physician-owned practices to hospital employment for physicians has led to higher prices for patients. Researchers found a significant...
Oklahoma Educational System Makes Anti-Woke Decision: Who’s Next?
Canada Free Press
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The fuse for rational common sense to return to American schools has been lit. Let’s keep it growing, our future depends on the hearts and minds of the youth, it’s time to save our future State Education Superintendent Ryan Walters clarified what...
How Top Companies Bankrolled a Qatari Influence Op
The Washington Free Beacon - Virginia
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August 15, 2025
In 2021, Pfizer and Amazon earned perfect scores on the Corporate Equality Index, a rating of how well companies treat their LGBT employees. Overseen by the Human Rights Campaign, which seeks to ensure that "LGBTQ+ people" are treated "as full and...
Tulsa native’s book explores untold story of Black statehood efforts in Oklahoma
News9 - Oklahoma
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A new historical work is bringing fresh attention to one of Oklahoma’s most ambitious but often overlooked political movements: Edward McCabe’s late 19th-century campaign to make the state a haven for Black Americans. Tulsa native and professor...
Oklahoma City police report man killed in NW OKC
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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August 8, 2025
Oklahoma City police report man killed in NW OKC Oklahoma City police officials reported they are investigating a person’s death as a homicide Thursday evening. KINGFISHER STUDENTS BEGAN A NEW SCHOOL YEAR TODAY, AND THERE ARE SEVERAL CHANGES...
Summer campers raise $26,000 for childhood cancer research
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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August 10, 2025
NEWTOWN TOWNSHIP — Summer campers at Chesterbrook Academy Preschools across Pennsylvania recently worked together to raise more than $26,000 for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, a national childhood cancer foundation dedicated to funding...