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Elderly Driving

7-13-12

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As people age, driving can become less of a means of transportation and more of a hazard as reflexes slow and vision and hearing become impaired. It's a problem that has many families considering the harsh task of taking away a loved one's keys, not just for their safety, but the safety of others.

Related Topics: Community, Travel, Aging, Government, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues, Health

Originally broadcast on July 13, 2012


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Oklahoma News Report

6-15-12

The Oklahoma City Thunder have torn through the playoffs and now advance to the NBA finals, we explore a state that is truly 'thunderstruck.' Reporter Lis Exon joins World War II veterans as they travel to Washington D.C. with the Honor Flights program. Elections are nigh, and as both parties try to court the Hispanic vote, Latino voters weigh their options. We look at natural gas giant Chesapeake, former NBA stars making their way in the world of art, and Native American movie stars, on this ONR.

Related Topics: Film & Television, Performing Arts, Fine Arts, Biography & Profiles, Community, Race & Ethnicity, People & Profiles, Modern, War & Conflict, Biography & Profiles, Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues, Arts & Entertainment, Biography & Profiles

Originally broadcast on June 15, 2012


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ONR Extra: Wes Studi

6-15-12

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"Dances With Wolves," "Geronimo," "Last of the Mohicans," just make up part of the resume of Oklahoma actor Wes Studi, who has won critical acclaim for his portrayal of Native Americans in dozens of films. As Studi helped open the new "Oklahoma at the Movies" exhibit at the Oklahoma History Center, he spoke with reporter Steve Bennett about his life in the movies, and the issues facing Native American actors.

Related Topics: Film & Television, Performing Arts, Biography & Profiles, Community, Race & Ethnicity, People & Profiles, Race & Ethnicity, Biography & Profiles

Originally broadcast on June 15, 2012


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ONR Extra: Tom Cole

6-15-12

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Sovereign nations often bring to mind distant countries, but usually forgotten that Oklahoma hosts over three dozen of them--the Native American tribes. At the annual Sovereignty Symposium last week, United States Representative Tom Cole spoke about the historical struggle to maintain sovereignty, and the importance of self-governance.

Related Topics: Biography & Profiles, Community, Race & Ethnicity, Civilizations, Ancient & Classical, War & Conflict, Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues

Originally broadcast on June 15, 2012


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Hispanic Voting

6-15-12

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From 2000 to 2010, the Hispanic population doubled in Oklahoma, making it the major minority in the state. They also became a force in the economy, owning over 7,000 businesses and bringing billions of dollars in revenue to the state. With a primary election a handful of days away and November rapidly approaching, it's a demographic neither party can afford to ignore.

Related Topics: Community, Race & Ethnicity, Biography & Profiles, Government, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues

Originally broadcast on June 15, 2012


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Indigenous Peoples Conference

6-8-12

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As the world becomes more and more a melting pot, cultures must struggle all the harder to maintain their traditions and identities. Indigenous peoples are no exception, and preserving their heritage is what brought tribes from across the nation to Oklahoma this week for the Indigenous Peoples Conference. The discussion: maintaining their culture before it fades away.

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Originally broadcast on June 12, 2012


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Oklahoma News Report

April 13th, 2012

The Pinnacle Plan outlines broad reforms for the Department of Human Services. The State Department of Education works through the process of determining which public schools are low performing and how to rank them. A rise in Oklahoma’s pollen levels is increasing the risk of severe attacks in asthma patients. The drive to "eat local" is bringing more people out to farmer's markets. All that, plus a look at the survivor tree, 17 years after the federal building bombing, next on ONR.

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Originally broadcast on April 13, 2012


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Oklahoma News Report

OK Watch Addiction Indian Country

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Over the past several weeks, as part of an Oklahoma Watch project, we've examined Oklahoma’s state of addiction. It's an epidemic that cuts across all social, religious, ethnic and economic lines and in Indian country there's a mix of desperation and hope.

Related Topics: Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues, Health

Originally broadcast on April 6, 2012


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Oklahoma News Report

March 30th, 2012

Help to reduce Oklahoma’s high infant mortality rate is available, but many Oklahoma mothers don't take advantage of it...sometimes with disastrous results. Spring rains have brought welcome relief to much of the state suffering from drought. In a women's history month feature, we learn about an organization that's been training Oklahoma women since shortly after statehood. A small-town museum is providing a big economic boost along Oklahoma’s Highway 9. And two legendary journalists discuss the story that brought down a president. Those stories and more, straight ahead on ONR.

Related Topics: Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Environment, Science & Technology, Women, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues, Health, Education

Originally broadcast on March 30, 2012


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Oklahoma News Report

March 23, 2012

President Obama visits Oklahoma to promote a key part of his energy plan. Oklahoma's quality jobs program has been touted as one of the strongest incentives for creating new jobs, but it faces an uncertain future. People with concealed weapons permits may soon be allowed to openly carry guns. Oklahoma lawmen generally think that's a bad idea. Legislators put new state laws make it on the books every year, but a few may not stay there. And lack of state funding may be putting an American Indian Cultural Center project in jeopardy. Those stories and more, on ONR.

Related Topics: Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Science & Technology, Women, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues

Originally broadcast on March 23, 2012