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Headlines: Voter Registration, GED Tests & OU Football Rankings

Headlines for Friday, July 31, 2015:

  • The state of Oklahoma is changing its voter registration policies to avoid a lawsuit. (NewsOK)

  • Tulsa officials are considering proposals to privatize the jail. (Tulsa World)

  • State and federal cuts to health agencies are affecting services in northeast Oklahoma. (Tulsa World)

  • Presidential candidate and Senator Ted Cruz plans to visit Bartlesville in August. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprize)

  • Thirty-five school districts in Oklahoma are making the switch to four day school weeks. (Journal Record)

  • The mayor of Claremore is getting named to the state Board of Education. (Tulsa World)

  • Fewer Oklahomans are taking the GED after higher costs and new changes. (Journal Record)

  • A Norman group is helping fathers be role models at schools. (Norman Transcript)

  • An historic downtown OKC bus sign comes down. (KFOR)

  • Three communities are receiving grants to clean up asbestos from their historic buildings. (News On 6)

  • Tulsa is running out of room for retail stores. (Journal Record)

  • Choices for homebuyers are declining. (NewsOK)

  • Senior housing needs increasing. (Journal Record)

  • An Oklahoma City company needs to change its logo after a court order. (NewsOK)

  • High marks for Oklahoma’s banks. (NewsOK)

  • Oklahoma City police hire a social media specialist. (NewsOK)

  • Tulsa is getting its first Tulsa Firefighters Museum. (News On 6)

  • OU Football gets preseason ranking outside the top ten for only the second time since 2000. (Tulsa World)

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