Headlines for Friday, January 12, 2017:
Oklahoma business leaders call for legislative, executive reform to raise revenue for the state. (NewsOK)
The state’s case against opioid manufacturers gets a trial date. (Journal Record)
A bill going before lawmakers taxes opioid distributors to help fund addiction treatment. (NewsOK)
A third flu death in Tulsa County brings the statewide total to 22. (Tulsa World)
All five Oklahoma Reps back surveillance bill. (NewsOK)
Humphreys retains position on John Rex Charter Board. (NewsOK)
Bixby Schools begins search for new superintendent. (Tulsa World)
Tulsa School officials hear from public on institutional names. (Tulsa World)
Town of Warner fires two city workers for racist comments on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. (Tulsa World)
Oklahoma moves a step closer to solving long term drought issues. (Journal Record)
Street outside First National center partially reopens after falling debris. (NewsOK)
Tulsa baker sues Oregon farm over fruit contaminated with rock. (Tulsa World)
Major national brands are expressing interest in a west downtown OKC hotel. (Journal Record)
Oklahoma sweet oil tops $60 for the first time in three years. (NewsOK)
Oklahoma Geological Survey provides computers to raise awareness of earthquakes. (NewsOK)
