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Headlines: Capitol Repairs, Cushing Prison & Paramount OKC Changes

Headlines for Friday, June 12, 2015:

  • Bad language in Workers Comp bills cost state more than $90M. (Oklahoma Watch)

  • Work on the interior of the State Capitol is starting far earlier than expected. (NewsOK)

  • Oil and gas production in Osage County is getting harder. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)

  • The shooting of an unarmed black man by a Tulsa reserve deputy prompts scrutiny of the program. (Tulsa World)

  • Oklahoma becomes last state to create juvenile justice evaluations. (Oklahoma Watch)

  • There is a tense calm at a private prison in Cushing. (KJRH)

  • Charter schools could be coming to all 77 Oklahoma counties. (Stillwater News Press)

  • A new law signed by the governor requires schools to report if a teacher is fired for criminal activities. (Norman Transcript)

  • Tulsa plans to save $500K by putting civilians in police jobs. (Tulsa World)

  • A warning for weekend travelers: a lane on the Turner Turnpike near Stroud is blocked off. (News9)

  • A former lawmaker gives a trolley to a northeast Oklahoma school. (NewsOK)

  • Changes are coming to Film Row. (Journal Record)

  • The OK Film Critics Circle honors deadCETNER Film Festival. (NewsOK)

  • Your favorite people, places and things in Oklahoma City. (Oklahoma Gazette)

  • A Northwest Oklahoma City park is falling behind on its construction schedule. (Fox25)

  • A new startup company dealing with cow DNA is coming to Oklahoma. (Journal Record)

  • Thunder star Kevin Durant to be named to Oklahoma Hall of Fame (NewsOK)

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