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Headlines: Storm Damage, Budget Cuts & Education Reforms

Headlines for Wednesday, May 27, 2015:

  • As the death toll for storms in the month of May climb to eleven, President Barack Obama signs a disaster declaration to help those in need. (NewsOK)

  • A washed out road strands some Cleveland County residents. (News9)

  • Two Twin Lakes homes near the Logan County town of Crescent fell into the Cimarron River earlier this week because of the recent rain. (KFOR)

  • Recent rains are getting levels at Skiatook Lake back to normal. (Tulsa World)

  • The record deluge of rain is having a negative impact on barge traffic along the McClelland Kerr Navigation System. (Journal Record)

  • Budget cuts could impact earthquake response. (NewsOK)
     
  • Republican state lawmaker calls on Governor to veto the budget. (McCarville Report)

  • Two education reform bills are sitting on Governor Mary Fallin’s desk awaiting a signature.  (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)

  • Tulsa’s new Superintendent seeks input on five-year plan. (Tulsa World

  • A high school graduate is singing the praises of online education. (Norman Transcript)

  • The OSU Center for Health Sciences announces the largest donation in its history. (KJRH)

  • An 18-foot-tall Native American statue installed on UCO campus. (NewsOK)

  • The Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma raises more than $290,000 to support senior feeding programs. (AP)

  • The City of Stillwater is considering new development near Main and Sixth. (Journal Record)

  • OKC Wants to sell an old Route 66 motel and correction center. (NewsOK)

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