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Midwest Hit By Severe Storms And Tornadoes

Severe storms and tornadoes cause widespread damage in the Midwest and Oklahoma, with communities showing resilience in the face of destruction.

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At least 4 people are dead after tornadoes slam Oklahoma, Iowa and Nebraska

Multiple tornadoes over several days leveled buildings and left a trail of damage in parts of the South and Midwest.

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What happened to Nex Benedict?

Benedict was attacked at their Oklahoma high school, and found dead at home the next day. The medical examiner's office says the nonbinary 16-year-old died by suicide. Their family has questions.

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Why You’ll Still Pay Oklahoma Grocery Tax

Oklahoma is eliminating its state grocery tax, but that doesn’t mean groceries will be tax-free.

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Governors Advocate For Practical Solutions To Border Security Issues

Governor Stitt raises concerns about loopholes in border security proposals and advocates for a comprehensive approach to address the challenges effectively.

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Governor Stitt Urges Congress To Address Budget Crisis

Governor Stitt expresses concern over federal deficit spending and national debt, highlighting the need for fiscal responsibility.

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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Urges Border Security Measures

Governor Stitt discusses the impact of the border on Oklahoma and advocates for concrete solutions at the White House.

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‘Scared for our kids’: anger mounts after non-binary teen dies following school fight

Activists decry anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric as they mourn Nex Benedict, 16, who died after ‘altercation’ in Oklahoma high school bathroom

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Tribal courts can't prosecute non-Native drug suspects. Tribes say it's a problem

As the fentanyl crisis ravages Native American communities, some of their leaders want tribal police and courts to go after non-tribal dealers. But they can't without getting permission from Congress.

WEKU

Why 15 states opted out of Summer EBT

The USDA is expanding food benefits programs this summer in an effort to provide children with nutritious meals

Salon

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Says Civil Asset Forfeiture 'Isn't Fair' and Calls for Reforms

"It's crazy to me that somebody can be pulled over and have their cash and truck taken for an alleged crime, get acquitted of that crime, but they still never get their property back," Stitt said.

Reason

Odds for more sports betting expansion could fade after rapid growth to 38 states

Missouri is one of a dozen states where sports wagering remains illegal more than five years after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for states to adopt it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Odds for more sports betting expansion could fade after rapid growth to 38 states

Sports betting has spread rapidly across U.S. states in the past five years

The Independent UK

Oklahoma GOPer bans diversity programs

"This news evokes deep concern and uncertainty about the future, and in many ways feels like a step backward"

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Oklahoma governor signs order effectively banning diversity programs at public colleges

Order prohibits agencies and public colleges and universities from using state funds, property or resources towards DEI initiatives

The Independent UK

Oklahoma executes double killer despite clemency recommendation

Phillip Dean Hancock, 59, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary for the 2001 killings of Robert Jett Jr and James Lynch

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Oklahoma prepares to execute man for 2001 double slaying despite self-defense claim

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for a double slaying in 2001 despite his claims that he acted in self-defense

The Guardian - US

‘Reprehensible’: fury as Oklahoma governor backs cockfighting group

Republican Kevin Stitt denounced as an ‘embarrassment’ for recording video in support of Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission

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Oklahoma trooper tickets Native American citizen, sparking outrage from tribal leaders

An Oklahoma trooper's decision to issue a ticket to an Otoe-Missouria Tribe citizen for failing to pay vehicle taxes has sparked outrage among tribal leaders

The Independent UK

Oklahoma attorney general sues to stop US's first public religious school

Oklahoma's Republican attorney general has filed a lawsuit to stop what would be the nation's first publicly funded religious school

The Independent UK

Oklahoma's Republican governor wants to cut taxes. His GOP colleagues aren't sold on the idea.

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is again making his pitch to reduce the state's individual income tax rate

Fortune

Will U.S. states figure out how to regulate AI before the feds?

As the federal government grapples with AI, state and local governments are making moves to put guardrails around the technology and to harness AI's power for their own work.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma schools head takes aim at Tulsa district. Critics say his motives are politically driven

Oklahoma's top public education official has a new target in his culture war fight: the Tulsa school district

The Independent UK

Transgender rights targeted in executive order signed by Oklahoma governor

Gov. Kevin Stitt has signed an executive order targeting transgender rights in Oklahoma

The Independent UK

Oklahoma parents, faith leaders and education group sue to stop US's first public religious school

A group of parents, faith leaders and a nonprofit public education group are suing to stop Oklahoma from funding what would be the nation's first religious public charter school

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