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Headlines: Special Election Costs, Tulsa's Murder Rate & Sooner Softball

Headlines for Monday, June 5, 2016:

  • Cost for special elections this year could be as much as $200,000. (Journal Record)

  • Oklahoma’s debt rating stays put after credit company update. (Journal Record)

  • A bill on the governor’s desk makes it illegal for a suspected drunk driver to refuse a breath test. (NewsOK)

  • Movie theaters await governor’s signature to sell alcohol. (Tulsa World)

  • Newly released data show African Americans in Tulsa face arrest at twice the rate of other races. (Tulsa World)

  • Inmates face longer waiting times before getting pardon requests to governor. (Tulsa World)

  • Tulsa is facing another record breaking year in homicides. (Tulsa World)

  • Oklahoma CO jail sees first inmate murder in three years. (NewsOK)

  • The future of a western OK hospital faces uncertainty, again. (Journal Record)

  • Oklahoma parents are demanding more after school programs for their kids. (NewsOK)

  • OKC bond package could include golf clubhouses. (Journal Record)

  • A local nonprofit has reached a milestone. (Journal Record)

  • The OU Sooners Softball team is heading to its second straight championship. (NewsOK)

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