Headlines for Monday, August 17, 2015:
Requests for emergency teacher certifications are growing as the state’s educator shortage deepens. (Tulsa World)
Midwest City firefighters hope to douse plans to cut services. (NewsOK)
New records show former Reserve Deputy Robert Bates fired his weapon more times than all other advanced reserve deputies combined. (Tulsa World)
The debate over the Ten Commandments monument at the State Capitol is heating up. (News on 6)
Oklahoma won’t challenge a legal bill from the ACLU over its Ten Commandments challenge. (NewsOK)
Human trafficking arrests linked to popular website with posts for escort services. (Tulsa World)
Spencer residents say the City Council broke Oklahoma’s Open Meetings Act last week. (Fox25)
Oklahomans with disabilities are pushing for changes in their own homes. (NewsOK)
The Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission wants to implement stricter alcohol laws. (News9)
Sampson Resources is announcing a restructuring plan. (Journal Record)
Oklahoma City advocates are already eyeing future plans for MAPS 4. (NewsOK)
More developments are coming to the Chisholm Creek project between Western and Penn along Memorial in northwest Oklahoma City. (Journal Record)
Researchers believe they found the source of odd colored fish eggs in Lake Eufaula. (Muskogee Phoenix)
