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Keith Gaddie
One of the mysteries to people who study politics is how American Indians vote. American Indians enjoy a unique relationship with the United States, as nations both sovereign yet also subservient to t...

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Rod Lott
  According to Dr. William Miller, "everybody, practically" who consults with him prior to scheduling a vasectomy is nervous.   "It's almost universal," said Miller, who performs approximately 200 ...

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Scott Cooper
  Oklahoma has some of the strongest obscenity laws in the country, which may be why a place like DW's Video in Gainesville, Texas, has more Oklahoman than Texan license plates in the parking lot. ...

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Greg Horton
  An Oklahoma state senator has introduced legislation to make vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) mandatory for preteen girls entering sixth grade.   HPV is a family of sexually transmi...

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Ben Fenwick
  Former state Rep. Thad Balkman said last week that the 100 Ideas initiative will reveal who is giving it money to operate, and how much.   That announcement came after Oklahoma Gazette requested ...

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Phil Bacharach
For Oklahoma filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, the 2007 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, was work. His feature-film debut, "Four Sheets to the Wind," was one of 16 in dramatic competition. "I'm doin...

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Scott Cooper
  At the state attorney general's office, moving from their cramped office at the state Capitol to a newly remodeled two-story building across the street has meant big changes.   "It's nice because...

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Krista Nightengale
Oklahoma City's CARE " or Child Abuse Response and Evaluation " Center helps children who have faced physical, sexual and mental abuse.   Open since 1993, the CARE Center offers children and their fam...

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Chris Willard
People anywhere in the world can swim like mermaids and mermen, thanks to Angela Mullens. In 2000, she performed at the annual Medieval Fair of Norman and created her first mermaid tail. Many woul...

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Susan Grossman
A Norman woman's redesigned, vintage clothes have been snatched up by University of Oklahoma coeds. Now that she has connected to an eager market, Jessica Khandros is ready to move forward with a new ...