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Headlines: January Tax Collections, Corrections Hiring Freeze & Thunder Maintains Lead

Headlines for Thursday, February 15, 2018:

  • Revenue collections for January come in $122M more than estimates. (NewsOK)

  • Doerflinger’s resignation impacts the Health Department. (Journal Record)

  • A bill to end the requirement to fund education by April First passes out of committee. (NewsOK)

  • Group wanting to raise GPT is gearing up after the failure of Step Up Oklahoma. (KOSU)

  • DOC stops hiring for the rest of the budget year to prepare for potential funding cuts. (Tulsa World)

  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield drops four rural hospitals. (NewsOK)

  • Hundreds of Edison Prep students walk out in protest. (Tulsa World)

  • Tulsa begins 5% tax on Airbnbs next month. (Tulsa World)

  • OKC’s newest mayor gets ready to talks MAPS4. (Journal Record)

  • A Bricktown building without life in two years will soon have construction activity. (Journal Record)

  • OG&E crews tell stories of Puerto Rico. (NewsOK)

  • Tulsa churches plan a screening of Black Panther. (Tulsa World)

  • The Thunder holds on for a win in Memphis. (NewsOK)

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