Former Senator Santorum Comes to Oklahoma

The Republican presidential candidate is greeted by raucous and enthusiastic crowds in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

Why A High Unemployment Rate Might Help Some Jobless

Unemployment benefits are tied to the overall unemployment rate, leaving some improbably hoping for a high rate so they don’t lose the financial help.

Earthquake Drill Puts OK Students Under Desks

More than two million people in the central part of the US hit the ground Tuesday in a region wide earthquake drill.

The Governor’s State of the State

Governor Fallin gives her State of the State Address followed by a response from House Democratic Leader Scott Inman of Del City.

Reaction to Gov’s Call for Income Tax Cuts

The Governor’s call to eliminate a billion dollars in income tax revenue is getting mixed reaction at the state capitol.

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The Impact of ArtsScience Prize

Hear from students involved in the ArtsScience Prize.

Combining Arts and Science to Solve Problems, and Inspire

Students use the creativity of the arts, based in scientific solutions, to solve real-world problems.

StateImpact: Poverty Overwhelms Oklahoma Town

Woody Guthrie’s hometown residents struggle with poverty.

DHS Head Steps Down After 14 Years

A state agency with more than 7,200 employees and a $2.2 billion budget is losing its director after several years of controversy including the deaths of three children.

Pets, No Longer Forgotten, As Final Days Approach for Their Owner

A hospice program in Oklahoma, and nationwide, gets care for pets and reunites them with their owners as end draws near.

Pet Peace of Mind in Oklahoma

About 20% of patients that go to a hospice with the Pet Peace of Mind program still have their pets. More information on Pet Peace of Mind here. Hospice of Green Country (Tulsa, OK) – started in July 2007  (first program started) Volunteer Coordinator: Amy Pulliam (918) 747-2273, apulliam@hospiceofgreeencountry.org Hospice of North Central Oklahoma (Ponca [...]

Sports Capture Readers, But Are Far From Sure Thing

Newspapers find sports sells, but face competition from blogs.

Mayor Cornett Looks at the State of OKC

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett used his State of the City address to tell members of the business community he has every reason to be optimistic about the future.

House GOP Set for More Reforms

House Republicans hold the first of three press conferences to go in depth on their legislative agenda in the upcoming session.

Community Newspapers Bucking Steep Downward Trend

Large metropolitan newspapers are seeing steep declines in readership, but at small, local dailies, things have largely held steady.

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