Articles Archive for August 2010
- Native American Times: Counselor, bulldog team fight addiction
- NewsOK: Dogs rescued from OKC and Norman puppy mills adjust to new homes
- NewsOK: Oklahoma insurance officials warn of another scam
- NewsOK: Stillwater bicyclist killed in crash west on State Highway 51 Sunday afternoon
- NewsOK: Oklahoma Indian gaming revenues soar
- Tulsa World: Spay Oklahoma group says Tulsa-area animal shelter policies on spaying, neutering ‘self-defeating’
- OK Policy Blog: Would voter ID proposal solve a problem or create one?
- NewsOK: Incoming Oklahoma speaker names redistricting panel
- Oklahoma News Report: What’s Behind Jail Overcrowding
- The Norman Transcript: Putting a human face on homelessness
- Cherokee Phoenix: Cherokee Nation citizen brings recycling to Tahlequah
- NewsOK: Planning meeting set on future of Pauls Valley disabled-care center
- NewsOK: Victims advocacy group calls OKC Catholic Archdiocese to task
- NewsOK: Oklahoma City’s Plaza District brings all ages, dispositions together
- NewsOK: Oklahoma heat death toll rising
- Oklahoma Rock Newsblog: Penny Hill releases “Salem” video
- Tulsa World: Oklahoma prisons often top 99 percent capacity
- NewsOK: 27-year-old dies of apparent heat-related complications in Oklahoma City
- Tulsa World: AEP-PSO to test smart electric technology in Owasso
- Tulsa World: Flexibility granted in new funding for Oklahoma schools
- Tulsa World: Tulsa recycling collector reduces complaints
- NewsOK: OU Medical Center sues Oklahoma County over inmate medical bills
- NewsOK: Oklahoma death row inmate requests second clemency hearing
- Tulsa World: Osage Nation appealing to U.S. Supreme Court to exempt tribal members from state income taxes
- The Norman Transcript: CNG buses spruce up CART
- Cherokee Phoenix: Judge dismisses lawsuit over Geronimo’s remains
- Tulsa World: Arizona pulling more than 1,700 inmates from Oklahoma prison
- NewsOK: State puts brakes on highway camera system plan
- OK Policy Blog: State revenue glass half-full or half-empty?
- The Norman Transcript: University Counseling Psychology Clinic starts pro bono program
- NewsOK: Oklahoma Transportation Commission to consider $4.3 billion road plan
- NewsOK: Summer heat forces OG&E to issue ‘electricity advisory’
- NewsOK: Oklahoma charter school sues Oklahoma Department of Education to get funding
- FOI Oklahoma: Tulsa City Council using small group meetings in attempt to avoid Open Meeting Act
- Data Watch: Lobbyists contribute $360k to Oklahoma candidates
Oklahoma’s largest coalition of labor Unions and labor activists, the Central Oklahoma Labor Federation (COLF), today announced its plans for the first ever “Oklahoma Laborfest.” “The purpose of this festival is to create greater awareness of Oklahoma’s working class culture and to build pride in the state’s rich labor history through music, the arts, and community,” said COLF President Tim O’Connor.
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