Headlines for Wednesday, May 17, 2017:
Measure to raise $400 million in revenue fails to get enough votes to pass. (KOSU)
School districts move forward with major cuts in budget uncertainty. (NewsOK)
A plan to bring in more money to state coffers includes suspending the back to school tax holiday. (Journal Record)
Health officials are still pushing for a cigarette tax increase. (Journal Record)
A tornado in western Oklahoma kills one person and damages up to 75 homes. (News9)
The fate of Betty Shelby goes to the jury. (Tulsa World)
A riot at the prison in Cushing results in injuries. (News9)
State High Court denies woman’s claim against a drivers’ license photo over religious beliefs. (NewsOK)
New police body cams to include Wi-Fi. (NewsOK)
Cherokee Tribe helps homeless veterans. (Tulsa World)
Restoration of an historic building in Bricktown keeps it off the chopping block. (Journal Record)
Spring storms impact winter wheat. (NewsOK)
OSU President Burns Hargis joins NCAA Board of Directors. (Tulsa World)
