Thursday, October 27, 2016

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Judge orders GoFundMe account funds be handed over to Terence Crutcher estate

Despite two days of court testimony, the question of whether Terence Crutcher was married in the eyes of Oklahoma law remains unanswered.

But one thing was clear following the hearing: The extended family is now deeply divided in a way that was painful to watch unfold in court.

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For Tulsa County sheriff candidates, there's good news: It's almost over.
Sheriff Vic Regalado survived a series of controversies to win the Republican primary. Then he bested Rex Berry in the April general election. Seven months later, the two are squaring off again, and it sounds like they’re both ready for it to be over.

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SQ 777: ALEC inspired, right to farm or right to harm?
How is it the largest producer of pork in the world, owned by a Chinese firm, with its president a member of the Communist Party, is able to own 45,000 sows in Oklahoma? Are they helping pass State Question 777?

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Iron Gate's latest attempt to relocate its soup kitchen and grocery pantry just got a lot trickier.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

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Here's why Oklahoma officials believe the voting system is secure

Amid cries of a "rigged" voting system, The Frontier's Kevin Canfield talks with the Oklahoma Election Board and explains how Tulsa County ballots are cast, tabulated and secured.

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Disgraced preacher Tony Alamo is attempting to enlist Tulsans to help him get out of prison
Rising like a bedazzled, denim-clad Phoenix from the ashes, it appears Alamo is attempting some sort of resurrection in Tulsa. 

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Soldiers from Oklahoma National Guard's 45th set to deploy to Ukraine
The 45th is one of two National Guard infantry brigade combat teams that have mobilized three times in the last 12 years. 

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While the national rate of high school graduates increased, Oklahoma's fell

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Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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State grants intended to target violent criminals swept up low-level offenders
Many arrested were just the type of offenders state lawmakers hoped to keep out of the state’s prisons when they passed a package of reform laws four years ago known as the Justice Reinvestment Initiative.
 
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Tulsa Parking Authority buys land in Brady Arts District for new parking facility 
TPA Director Peyton Haralson said the authority purchased the land in part to allay concerns prospective business owners in the Brady District might have about available parking. 

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Now a cold case, burden of solving case of deceased inmate falls to TPD
At the time of his death, the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement saying they believed Leo Horn died of natural causes.
However, a state medical examiner’s report released Monday states Horn died from complications from “remote blunt force trauma of the head.”

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Tulsa County assessor questions whether Macy's is eligible for multi-million-dollar property tax break

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