Friday, October 26, 2018

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Serving life without parole for drugs, Oklahoma man now hopes for release

In the early 1990s Oklahoma did not have any drug court programs that could have allowed Kevin Ott to seek treatment, and his life without parole sentence disqualified him from entering
rehab.

No charges to be filed against officer in connection with fatal on-duty shooting of Bixby teenager

Officer Jon Little was cleared by First Assistant Tulsa County District Attorney Erik Grayless, Grayless said on Tuesday.

Dispensaries could start selling medical marijuana this week, but most are erring on the side of caution

Business owners are choosing to err on the side of caution in an effort to stay in compliance with state regulations, which some owners and experts say are vague and confusing.

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Friday, October 19, 2018

As time on council nears an end, Ewing proposes another name change to controversial downtown street

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As time on council nears an end, Ewing proposes another name change to controversial downtown street

Saying he regretted the "lame" compromise adopted in 2013, District 4 City Councilor Blake Ewing proposed on Friday to change the controversial "M.B. Brady Street" to "Reconciliation Way."

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Thursday, October 18, 2018

Fearing lawsuits, police to scale back on rules enforcement at the Gathering Place

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Fearing lawsuits, police to scale back on rules enforcement at the Gathering Place

Acting on new guidance from city attorneys, Tulsa Police officers will not respond to “rules violations” at the Gathering Place indefinitely — and it may take a court ruling for that to change.

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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Kevin Stitt’s teacher problem

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Kevin Stitt’s teacher problem

Kevin Stitt has tried to woo teachers with promises of education reform to moderate success. But advertising campaigns touting Stitt's support among educators have been criticized as being misleading and the gubernatorial candidate's high school chemistry teacher says he won’t vote for his former student.

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