$30M for Agencies Hangs in the Balance

Political wrangling in the State Senate could end up costing state agencies an extra 30 million dollars.

Ten Commandments Monument Moving Forward Despite Ruling

The author of a bill to put a ten commandments monument at the Capitol says won’t change because of the final ruling that similar monument in Haskell County was found unconstitutional.

Stimulus to Pay for New Bridge in Tulsa

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is getting stimulus money to construct a multi-level bridge on I-244 across the Arkansas River in Tulsa.

Abortion Bill Requiring Ultrasound Passes House

A bill passes the House requiring women having an abortion to be shown an ultrasound of the fetus an hour before the procedure.

Raising Awareness About Colon Cancer

In honor of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, the Oklahoma Alliance of Health Plans is educating members about the need for colon cancer screenings.
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Snowboarder’s Liver Transplant Revs ‘New Engine’

At 37, Chris Klug is the elder statesman of the U.S. Olympic snowboard team.

Bill would ban synthetic marijuana

Local law enforcement officials and Oklahoma’s Bureau of Narcotics are constantly fighting new drugs.

Parsing Points Made At Health Care Summit

President Obama made his case for a health care bill to a small group of Republicans and Democrats Thursday, on live television.

Trust approves creation of adult stem cell center

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A new adult stem cell research center to be located at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center has been approved by the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust.

Bill Seeks Vote Against National Health Care

A resolution to let the people decide on whether to opt out of a health care program being debated in Washington D-C passed out of the State Senate on Wednesday.

Bill Exposes Meth Lab Rental Properties

Landlords who want to rent out property which was used as a meth lab have to tell any possible tenants.

House Bill Could Reduce Smoking in Restaurants

A group known as Smoke Free Oklahoma is lobbying lawmakers this week to support a bill which could reduce the number of restaurants with smoking rooms.

New Bills to Replace Unconstitutional Abortion Bill

The author of an abortion bill says he’s disappointed and a little surprised to hear that it was ruled unconstitutional last Friday.

State fatalities drop since teen licenses limited

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A new study shows that, since the passage of Oklahoma’s graduated driver’s license law in 1999, the number of fatality crashes involving 16- and 17-year-old drivers has dropped from 75 in 2000 to a low of 39 in 2008.

Why We Gain Weight As We Age

It’s a pretty common lament, the idea that you just can’t eat what you used to. But why is that so? And is it avoidable?

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