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Oklahoma News Report
August 6, 2010 (28:32)
The EPA says its testing shows the smoke from a fire at a private landfill near Tulsa did not contain any hazardous substances. The fire continues to smolder. More Oklahoma public schools are expected to make the “needs improvement” list from the federal government. Rising standards for students and schools are being blamed for the expected increase. A state lawmaker is trying to jump start a commuter rail system for the state. Rep. Charlie Joyner has been meeting with Texas commuter rail officials to get a demonstration train to Oklahoma City sometime next year. A ribbon-cutting in Wewoka today to mark the start of broad-band Internet service to the area. It is one of many new projects across the state to expand such services to more rural parts of the state.
Originally broadcast on August 6, 2010
Oklahoma News Report
August 2, 2010 (28:39)
Oklahoma school districts are sounding the alarm bells. They have salaries for thousands of teachers covered this year with stimulus funds, money that won’t be there next year. State prisons making new bed space because of a law that requires those in custody for certain crimes but who are also illegal aliens, to be deported. Identity thieves are now targeting dormant social security numbers, usually belonging to young children. The numbers are resold under what’s known as a CPN, or credit protection number to other thieves who quickly run up huge debts that will never be repaid. Business owners are bracing for what may be a dramatic hike in the cost of doing business. With rising unemployment rates comes the need to increase the cost of unemployment insurance which means higher rates to employers. A decision is expected on Tuesday.
Originally broadcast on August 2, 2010
Oklahoma News Report
July 29, 2010 (28:39)
Lori Rasmussen talked to Attorney General Drew Edmondson about his future plans, following his loss to Lt. Gov. Jari Askins in the Democratic gubernatorial primary. Republicans have drawn the top ballot position in the November general election. Now that the primary is over – what happens to all the leftover yard signs? Angela Rosecrans found out. This week marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In our Newsmaker Interview, we talked to Pam Henry of the Oklahoma City Mayor’s Council on Disability Concerns about that the law has meant for the disabled. There’s a place along the Arkansas River that is being developed as a habitat for the Least Tern, one of Oklahoma’s endangered species. Cathy Tatom took us there. Costumes from some of Hollywood’s most famous movies remain on display through August 15 at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. In our Gallery Weekend report, we learned more about the clothes that once adorned Hollywood royalty.
Originally broadcast on July 29, 2010
Oklahoma News Report
July 28, 2010 (28:40)
Come November, Oklahoma will have its first female governor. Mary Fallin and Jari Akins were both back on the campaign trail one day after winning their respective primary elections. One major question yet unanswered from the Tuesday primaries, what happens to those people who supported Sen. Randy Brogdon for the republican gubentorial nomination. Brogdon was unclear whether he would throw his support to Congresswoman Fallin. It is going to cost Haskell County tax payers nearly $200-thousand to settle a lawsuit with the ACLU over the county’s failed legal fight to keep a monument to the 10 Commandments on the grounds of the county courthouse. Another new movie is filming in Oklahoma. “Bringing up Bobby” is written and directed by Famke Janssen of X-Men fame. The movie stars Bill Pullman and Milla Jovovich.
Originally broadcast on July 28, 2010
Oklahoma News Report
July 27, 2010 (28:40)
The annual Kids Count study is out and it shows Oklahoma is ranked 44th in the nation for the well being of children. In 10 areas of study the state made progress in only one. Its primary election day and state officials are expecting more than half a million republicans and democrats to cast ballots. Complete coverage tonight beginning at 7:00 from OETA. Oklahoma politicians are discovering the value of social media for campaigns. The Internet and sites such as Facebook and Twitter are offering new ways to connect with voters. A major new terminal opens today at the states largest airport. This terminal is for general aviation users.
Originally broadcast on July 27, 2010
Oklahoma News Report
July 26, 2010 (28:40)
Oklahomans have been taking advantage of early voting to cast ballots for Tuesdays primary election. Turnout on Tuesday is expected to be slightly higher than normal. Residents of Catoosa will decide Tuesday, whether to change their form of city government. We take a look at the options tonight. Main Street through Chandler is Route 66 and the community is taking advantage of history to keep their downtown vibrant. Volunteers spend their day stuffing backpacks full of back to school supplies. The supplies are destined for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
Originally broadcast on July 26, 2010
