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Headlines: Reforming Prisons, Education Funding & Thunder Wins on the Road

Headlines for Thursday, January 28, 2016:

  • New coalition trying to reforming Oklahoma's criminal justice launches a ballot initiative. (NewsOK)

  • Northwestern Oklahoma State University installs a seismometer in Alva. (Enid News & Eagle)

  • Alcohol regulators look at possible changing laws. (Journal Record)

  • Lawmakers want information on lawsuits against state agencies for the past five years. (Norman Transcript)

  • A new bill would bring changes to bounty hunters. (Journal Record)

  • A state lawmaker wants American flags hanging in government buildings to be made in the U.S. (CNHI)

  • The State Board of Education is considering a plan to help schools with funding. (NewsOK)

  • Governor plans a call for teacher raises in State of the State Address. (Tulsa World)

  • Governor Fallin declares this week as “School Choice Week.” (Edmond Sun)

  • Tulsa County Commissioner wants privatization of jail. (Tulsa World)

  • A Ponca City chiropractor accused of illegal trading found dead on a country road. (NewsOK)

  • A Norman charity helping foster kids is expanding. (Norman Transcript)

  • Oklahoma gets set to pass California for third in wind energy. (NewsOK)

  • Luther residents want their football field back. (Fox25)

  • OKC companies offer entry-level jobs to local high schoolers. (Journal Record)

  • The Thunder ends its road trip with a win. (NewsOK)

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