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Education Controversy (9:58)
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As a new school year begins, a flurry of reforms and state funding cuts have created a new educational landscape in Oklahoma. The changes are being met with mixed emotions and increasing tension. Oklahoma’s new state superintendent of public instruction Janet Barresi has promised a makeover of pre-k through twelve education. And, from her first meeting with the state board of education, she has faced controversy. The latest involves the board’s decision to strip nearly 34-million dollars in funding from teacher and support personnel health benefits. The budget cuts and new laws have stirred deep concerns within Oklahoma’s education community.
Related Topics: Education, Government, Politics, Education
Originally broadcast on July 29, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Stephenson Center (5:41)
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THE DOORS ARE NOW OPEN TO A BUILDING THAT'S DESCRIBED AS THE MOST TECHNOLOGICALLY-ADVANCED CANCER TREATMENT CENTER IN THE STATE. A FACILITY THAT COMBINES SCIENCE, ACADEMIA, RESEARCH AND A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO TREATING A DISEASE THAT KILLS THOUSANDS OF OKLAHOMANS EACH YEAR. Colin Fitzsimons\Chief Administrative Officer Kathy Baker, RN\Chemotherapy & Infusion Center Mgr. Jari Askins\Associate Provost Robert Mannel, M.D.\Director, Oklahoma Cancer Center Robert Guerra\Patient THE CENTER ADMITTED ITS FIRST PATIENTS JULY 18TH. PLANS CALL FOR MORE STAFF TO BE ADDED DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS, AS THE PATIENT LOAD INCREASES. THE CENTER WILL ALSO INCLUDE A NETWORK OF TREATMENT AND RESEARCH AT OTHER FACILITIES AROUND THE STATE.
Related Topics: Health Care & Illnesses, Biology & Chemistry, Health
Originally broadcast on July 22, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Cherokee Election (10:03)
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THE CHEROKEE NATION'S SUPREME COURT HAS THROWN OUT THE RESULTS OF A DISPUTED ELECTION TO DETERMINE THE TRIBE'S NEXT CHIEF...SETTING THE STAGE FOR A NEW ELECTION. HISTORICALLY, TRIBAL ELECTIONS INVOLVE CONTROVERSY. THAT IS AGAIN THE CASE WITH THE LATEST EFFORT OF THE STATE'S LARGEST INDIAN TRIBE TO SELECT A NEW PRINCIPAL CHIEF. Chief Chad Smith\Incumbant Bill John Baker\Challenger Robin Mayes\Cherokee Citizen Dawnena Squirrel Mackey\Cherokee Citizen Ross Swimmer\Former Cherokee Chief Gail Ross\Historian THE CHEROKEE TRIBAL COUNCIL IS ITS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH. THE UPROAR OVER THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF'S ELECTION HAS THE COUNCIL LOOKING FOR WAYS TO RESTORE CONFIDENCE IN THE CHEROKEE'S ELECTORAL PROCESS. IT'S FIRST STEP IS PASSING A RESOLUTION ASKING THE TRIBE'S ELECTION COMMISSION TO CONSIDER USING AN OUTSIDE ELECTION SERVICE WITH NO TIES TO THE NATION TO TABULATE FUTURE BALLOTS. THE COUNCIL'S SPEAKER MEREDITH FRAILEY SAYS THE COUNCIL WILL ALSO BEGIN WORK SOON ON REFORMING CHEROKEE ELECTION LAWS.
Related Topics: Politics
Originally broadcast on July 22, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Shell Oil Lawsuit (13:37)
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It is one of the biggest civil lawsuits in state history and it took from 1995 until December of 2010 for the case to be resolved. But outside of Stephens County few Oklahomans have ever heard about it. Shell Oil Company ended up paying more than 66.7 million dollars to the heirs of two Oklahoma men who went into the oil and natural gas business back in 1923. And the giant oil company is still in court today fighting over the attorney fees they were ordered to pay.
Related Topics: Environment, Business & Economy
Originally broadcast on July 22, 2011
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OK Life Riding and Shooting (4:05)
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Oklahomans love horses, cowboys and firearms and that probably explains why a new sport is getting an increasing amount of attention in the sooner state. It's called cowboy mounted shooting and just like the name implies it's all about cowboys, cowgirls, horses and guns. A slice of Oklahoma life that is also bringing people to the state from across the nation and around the world.
Related Topics: Sports & Recreation, Animals, Sports
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Historic Drought (14:20)
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WHILE WATER QUALITY IS A CONCERN IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA, WATER QUANTITY IS THE PROBLEM OUT WEST. MUCH OF THE STATE IS IN THE GRIP OF A DROUGHT OF HISTORIC PROPORTIONS. SEARING, UNRELENTING HEAT IS TAKING ITS TOLL. WHEAT CROPS IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA WERE NEARLY A TOTAL LOSS THIS SEASON AND DROUGHT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE DAMAGES EXCEEDING 3-BILLION DOLLARS ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. THE COST OF FEEDING LIVESTOCK IS HIGH AND RANCHERS DON'T WANT TO PAY TO FEED THEIR CATTLE ANYMORE. THAT MEANS THE SELL OFF HAS BEGUN. Tyrel Fleming\Rancher Cary Kauk\Rancher Robert Fisher\President, Oklahoma National Stockyards Karla Lotz\Kansas Rancher
Related Topics: Environment, Weather & Natural Disasters, Animals, Environment
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Algae Economic Impact (5:32)
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GRAND LAKE, FT. GIBSON AND KEYSTONE LAKE ARE PRIME TOURIST DESTINATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA. BUT IN SPITE OF THIS SUMMER'S STIFLING HEAT, THE LAKES ARE ATTRACTING FEWER PEOPLE. BUSINESS OWNERS ALONG THE SHORES NOW THINK THEY KNOW WHY. THE OUTBREAK OF TOXIC BLUE-GREEN ALGAE AND THE ENSUING NEWS REPORTS HAVE NOT BEEN GOOD FOR BUSINESS. Larry Mullinax\Kahoots Country Store] Tristan Kahler Jeremy Mullen\Ugly Johns Marina] Margaret White Leslie Blair
Related Topics: Business & Economy, Environment
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Coping with the Heat (4:45)
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DESPITE REPEATED WARNINGS OF THE DANGER, HUNDREDS OF OKLAHOMANS HAVE SUFFERED HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM TOO MUCH HEAT. THERE ARE NO STATEWIDE FIGURES ON HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TREATED FOR HEAT STRESS OR STROKE, BUT NUMBERS FROM THE STATES TWO LARGEST METRO AREAS SHOW HOW WIDESPREAD THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN. 146 PEOPLE TREATED FOR TOO MUCH HEAT IN TULSA; 143 IN OKLAHOMA CITY AND THAT'S JUST SINCE THE FIRST OF JUNE. Cpt. Chris Stevens Mitch Lowe Harvey Titus Mandi Dixon
Related Topics: Health Care & Illnesses, Environment, Weather & Natural Disasters, Environment, Health
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Blue-Green Algae (12:36)
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An investigation of the blue-green algae outbreak at Oklahoma’s Grand Lake and the health concerns associated with human contact with the toxic algae growth.
Related Topics: Sports & Recreation, Lifestyle, Healthy Kids, Environment, Biology & Chemistry, Environment, Health
Originally broadcast on July 15, 2011
Oklahoma News Report
Fire Interview (3:29)
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Kirk Wright, Oklahoma City Fire Department Battalion Chief, discussed the severe fire danger posed by the improper use of fireworks.
Related Topics: News & Public Affairs, Weather & Natural Disasters, Environment
Originally broadcast on June 29, 2011
