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Headlines: Fewer Tests, Tuesday Voting & Thunder Wins

Headlines for Monday, February 9, 2015:

  • Oklahoma’s new superintendent ends field testing in state schools. (Tulsa World)

  • Membership in unions is declining. (Journal Record)

  • While GOP led states are finding ways to use Medicaid expansion to help uninsured people, Oklahoma leaders refuse to move forward. (NewsOK)
  • Voters in central Oklahoma are heading to the polls to vote on local issues tomorrow. (NewsOK)

  • Northeast Oklahoma voters are deciding on more than $500 million in school bonds tomorrow. (Tulsa World)

  • The Oklahoma City Thunder rebounds from a devastating loss to win big over the LA Clippers. (News9)

  • Studies are showing direct links to injection wells and earthquakes, while state leaders and the energy industry want more proof. (Tulsa World)

  • Rib Crib is growing  (Journal Record)

  • Prison officials are asking for more money to deal with overcrowding. (Tulsa World)

  • Oklahoma State University settles a lawsuit over renovations at its stadium. (NewsOK)

  • State lawmakers are moving forward with more than a dozen bills targeting the LGBT community. (Tulsa World)

  • Proposed job cuts at Fort Sill in southwestern Oklahoma could damage the local economy.  (NewsOK)

  • Big winners at last night’s Grammy Awards include four women with Oklahoma ties. (NewsOK)

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