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Headlines: Election Day Turnout, Teacher Hiring Struggles & BMX Preps in Tulsa

Headlines for Tuesday, June 26, 2018:

  • Election officials are expecting a high turnout in today’s primary elections. (NewsOK)
     
  • Battle over medical marijuana gets biblical. (NewsOK)
     
  • Congressional candidate Tom Guild admits to pulling signs of his opponent. (NewsOK)
     
  • State schools are struggling to hire new teachers despite a statewide pay raise. (NewsOK)
     
  • OCPS approves a slight increase in its budget for the coming school year. (NewsOK)
     
  • All but one of the state’s regional universities plan to increase tuition. (NewsOK)
     
  • A judge rejects another request to keep an opioid lawsuit in Oklahoma. (NewsOK)
     
  • A second insurer will join BCBS on insurance exchange in 2019. (NewsOK)
     
  • Pollution turns a stream black near Miami. (Tulsa World)
     
  • Proposed transmission lines for Panhandle wind power change to avoid issues in Bixby. (Tulsa World)
     
  • Icahn claims control of the SandRidge Board. (NewsOK)
     
  • Federal government approves disaster relief for wildfires in April. (NewsOK)
     
  • Cities across the state are trying to figure out possible new sales taxes. (Journal Record)
     
  • Griffin communication plans to buy 5 radio stations in Tulsa. (NewsOK)
     
  • Choctaw Nation opens its new headquarters in Durant. (Journal Record)
     
  • Tulsa crews work to turn Vision into reality. (Tulsa World)
     
  • Tulsa is getting ready for USA BMX. (Journal Record)
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