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Many environmental groups are realizing that to ensure the future of their organizations and environmental efforts, they'll need the support of the younger generations " soon to be the community's dec...
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As an Oklahoma-based artist, Chad Mount sees the city's creative class growing stronger and more diverse. Now, he hopes Uptown United, a new performance venue he co-founded, will provide a platform fo...
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In northern Ghana, students begin school speaking their native language, Mampruli, and switch to the country's official language, English, in the fourth grade. Speaking the language and actually compr...
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Since its founding in 1916, Planned Parenthood Federation of America has focused on providing reproductive health care to low-income and underserved women. Changes at the national level, however, repo...
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Looking at one set of indicators, one sees an Oklahoma that's not only surviving the national economic downturn, but even thriving: Unemployment is down, the housing market is relatively stable, the e...
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After decades of "suburban sprawl," Oklahoma City is seeing renewed interest in urban development. But this urban growth brings up land use and development issues, subjects some in the industry say ar...
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Oklahoma ranks second in the nation in generosity, according to a six-year study conducted by NewTithing Group, a philanthropic research organization, which released the figures in 2006. The state's...
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Etiquette and protocol training is making a comeback, but it's not just about knowing which to fork to use; instead, the focus is on improving communication and relationships, particularly those bet...
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At the Neighborhood Alliance of Central Oklahoma, Executive Director Georgie Rasco and her staff hear countless stories about the commitment of individuals and groups to improving the city from the ne...
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The Children's Center in Bethany recently established a horticulture therapy program, which isn't about playing in the dirt, but healing the young patients' bodies and minds. "It helps them see that,...