Headlines for Friday, August 26, 2016:
Medical marijuana supporters plan to challenge the AG’s rewrite of the ballot title. (Tulsa World)
A Democratic candidate for CD5 plans a recount if her raises enough money. (NewsOK)
Bonds for controversial Oklahoma County turnpike get approval. (Tulsa World)
Oklahoma’s teacher shortage shows no signs of abating. (NewsOK)
Studies show minorities are struggling in the state’s gifted and talented program. (Oklahoma Watch)
ITT Tech schools no longer allowed to use federal financial aid. (NewsOK)
Duke University files a claim against the estate of Aubrey McClendon for nearly $10 million. (NewsOK)
Claremore hospital partially evacuated after power outage. (Tulsa World)
The cost for new public safety officers and firefighters under Vision Tulsa gets reduced. (Tulsa World)
A contraband smuggling attempt gets disrupted in Muskogee. (News9)
Oklahoma City is taking bids to build the line for a downtown streetcar. (NewsOK)
Fair officials in Tulsa and OKC expect the same attendance as last year. (Journal Record)
Oklahomans who aren’t fans of the new license plate have many other options. (Tulsa World)
A tech entrepreneur looks for hair from cattle tails and about $2.5 million for his new app. (Journal Record)
