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Illuminating Journalism View this email in your browser Private prison, public money Two months after the deadliest prison riot in Oklahoma history, the company in charge of that facility received a nearly $100,000 check from a state program designed to reward job creation. Read the story This is bigger than just a 'Twitter opportunity'  Frontier Editor in Chief Ziva Branstetter talks about records a judge recently ordered Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin to turn over thanks to a lawsuit The Frontier and The Tulsa World are involved in. Read more Read The Frontier's ongoing coverage of the Elliott Williams trial Jurors this week saw perhaps the most compelling piece of the story: The video of Elliott Williams languishing for days and dying on the floor of his cell at the Tulsa Jail.  Full story #ListenFrontier: On our podcast this week, we talk with Dr. Ebony Johnson, the interim executive director of Student and Family Support Services, and Mikeale Campbell about the crisis in educating black students.  Listen here Have ideas for other stories you'd like to see in The Frontier or want to give us feedback? Please email us. Your financial support for our investigative journalism is now tax deductible. To become a Friend of The Frontier, click here. Copyright © 2016 The Frontier, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to be among the first to join The Frontier. Our mailing address is: The Frontier 12117 S 12th Ct Jenks, OK 74037 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

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Illuminating Journalism View this email in your browser 1 in 3 The 10 cases reviewed by The Frontier add up to one in three inmate deaths in the last decade that experts and medical records state might have been prevented with better care. The Sheriff’s Office also failed to take important steps its own consultants said must be taken to reduce the risk of additional deaths and injuries. Read our story and see the interactive graphic.  Read the story Three images — and a few words — sum up flap over proposed development at 71st and Riverside Drive  For a moment, let's forget about the lawsuit intended to stop the project and instead examine the competing visions for the 8.8-acre tract of land on the southwest corner of 71st Street and Riverside Drive. Read more Tulsa International Airport's new CEO Mark VanLoh is thinking big VanLoh was hired to replace Jeff Mulder, who took a similar position at a larger airport. He was one of more than 30 people to apply for the job and will be paid about $200,000 a year. Full story Join us 4 p.m. Monday: We'll be on Facebook Live talking entrepreneurship with Mayor GT Bynum from the offices of 36 Degrees North. Feel free to send us questions for the mayor.   Have ideas for other stories you'd like to see in The Frontier or want to give us feedback? Please email us. Your financial support for our investigative journalism is now tax deductible. To become a Friend of The Frontier, click here. Copyright © 2016 The Frontier, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to be among the first to join The Frontier. Our mailing address is: The Frontier 12117 S 12th Ct Jenks, OK 74037 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

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Illuminating Journalism View this email in your browser City Council discusses EMSA lawsuit  A complaint filed in federal court Jan. 23 alleges EMSA and its CEO were involved in an illegal kickback scheme. The Tulsa City Council took no action Wednesday after meeting in executive session to discuss the suit. Read more Trump's travel ban shocks, worries Oklahoma's Muslim communities People who made lives for themselves in the U.S. are finding themselves possibly uprooted after President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday.  Read the story TCSO should have answer to body cam query by this summer The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office has perhaps one final hurdle to clear before outfitting patrol deputies with body camera equipment. Read more ICYMI: The Frontier's Dylan Goforth's blog on "white silence" was shared across the nation. Have ideas for other stories you'd like to see in The Frontier or want to give us feedback? Please email us Your financial support for our investigative journalism is now tax deductible. To become a Friend of The Frontier, click here. Copyright © 2016 The Frontier, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to be among the first to join The Frontier. Our mailing address is: The Frontier 12117 S 12th Ct Jenks, OK 74037 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

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