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eCapitol Interview
5-25-12
Featured in Top Stories
Each week of the legislative session, ONR contributors from eCapitol join us to discuss what's making news at the Capitol.
Related Topics: Community, Government, Politics, Social Issues
Originally broadcast on May 25, 2012
ONR Memorial Day Exclusive
WWII Veteran Harry Furr
Featured in Preserving History
The Memorial Day weekend isn't just a chance to revel in an extra day off from work. First and foremost, it's a day to honor those who have served their country. In 2007, ONR host Dick Pryor spoke with World War II veteran Harry Furr about his experiences as a glider pilot, and his first day on the job--in Normandy on D-Day. Furr passed away on Wednesday, May 23rd. He may be gone, but his service and sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Related Topics: Community, World, Modern, War & Conflict, Global Affairs, Social Issues
Originally broadcast on May 25, 2012
Unemployment Benefits
5-18-12
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Too much of a good thing is soon to be a bad thing for many Oklahomans, as the states low unemployment rate means cuts to benefits for many long-term unemployed residents.
Related Topics: Community, Lifestyle, Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Social Issues, Health
Originally broadcast on May 18, 2012
The People's Business
We wrap up our 2012 season with Senator Jim Wilson (D)of Tahlequah and Senator Harry Coates (R) of Seminole. In this call-in free-for-all, our legislators along with host Bob Sands discuss anything and everything that's happened this legislative session.
Related Topics: Religion & Beliefs, Community, Health Care & Illnesses, Education, Government, Politics, Social Issues, Education, Religion & Beliefs
Originally broadcast on May 17, 2012
The People's Business
May 2nd, 2012
The topic on this week's edition of The People's Business is Corrections Reform. House Speaker Kris Steele has authored a bill that aims to decrease violent crime and reduce prison population. State Rep. Paul Roan, a democrat from Tishomingo and State Sen. Steve Russell, a republican from Oklahoma City join Bob Sands to answer your questions.
Related Topics: Government, Politics, Social Issues
Originally broadcast on May 2, 2012
Oklahoma News Report
Point-Counter Point Welfare Drug Testing
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Sen. David Holt and Sen. Constance N. Johnson join Dick Pryor to discuss House Bill 2388, which requires drug testing for people who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits.
Related Topics: Government, Social Issues
Originally broadcast on April 27, 2012
Oklahoma News Report
Corrections Reform
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House Speaker Kris Steele has authored a new corrections reform bill after a year of research. It aims to reduce violent crime and prison over-crowding over the next five years. Featuring Rep. Jeannie McDaniel, (D-Tulsa), Sand Springs Police Chief Daniel Bradley, and District Attorney Kevin Buchanan.
Related Topics: Business & Economy, Government, Social Issues
Originally broadcast on April 27, 2012
Oklahoma News Report
April 27th, 2012
On this week’s edition of ONR we take a look at House Bill 3052, House Speaker Kris Steele’s plan to improve public safety and reform the state’s corrections system. Liz Exon looks into the fight over the Lindsey Nicole Henry Scholarship Fund. The program allows children with disabilities to receive money from the state to attend private school, but some school districts believe it is unconstitutional. In “Point-Counterpoint”, Dick Pryor discusses a new law that would require drug testing for welfare recipients with Sen. David Holt and Sen. Constance N. Johnson. And, our Cutting Edge report looks at the advances in radar technology being made at the National Weather Service in Norman. All that, plus updates from the State Capitol and business news from The Journal Record.
Related Topics: Weather & Natural Disasters, Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Social Issues, Health, Education
Originally broadcast on April 27, 2012
Oklahoma News Report
George Mehaffy Newsmaker Interview
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Citizenship is often considered a matter of where a person is born, but for George Mehaffy, citizenship is more than a matter of soil--it's a matter of civic engagement. Mehaffy Vice-President for Academic Leadership and Change at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. He founded the American Democracy Project to encourage community involvement on college campuses. Mehaffy was keynote speaker this week at the ADP's civic engagement conference, part of the celebration of the inauguration of Don Betz as President of The University of Central Oklahoma. While he was in Oklahoma, Dick Pryor spoke with him about the importance of civic engagement.
Related Topics: Government, Social Issues, Education
Originally broadcast on April 20, 2012
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.
Related Topics: Business & Economy, Government, Politics, Women, Race & Ethnicity, Social Issues, Health, Education
Originally broadcast on April 13, 2012
