The governor said the not ideal budget bill was not ideal days before it passed, and other lawmakers agreed.
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Serving peace: Raindrop Foundation hosts Ramadan dinner to promote understanding and harmony
“Most people may not know that, besides fasting, Ramadan is a month of sharing and generosity. It is our obligation,” Akkus said.
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Local nonprofit and libraries work to improve adult literacy
“Once they figure out that those things aren’t going to happen, that people aren’t going to make fun of them, that the people in their class are there to support them, it’s amazing how well they will do and how they can learn,” O’Dell said.
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum’s Chuck Wagon Festival offers a trip back in time
“There are folks who are accustomed to the Western lifestyle — it’s what they live and breathe — but there are a lot of families that we’re their first taste of it,” Jeane said.
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Letters to the Editor: May 17, 2017
School closures affect everyone. Neighborhood schools are important; they are the glue that holds communities together.
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Cover Story: SOLE PASSION: Gayle Curry steps into Science Museum Oklahoma’s latest exhibit
“I let the painting lead me,” Curry said. “I used to always try to direct my paintings, but with the wax, I find it kind of has a life of its own.”
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Super Moms: Gazette celebrates Mother’s Day with standout tales of three women and their families
“I feel it is important to give back to our community, and I find ways for us to do that as a family,” Hernández said. “This is what we do, and it is part of who we are.”
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Oklahoma fourth-graders head to Odyssey of the Mind 2017 World Finals
The team from John Rex Charter Elementary School will participate in the global finals at Michigan State University.
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Just because you’re “opposed to abortion” doesn’t make you “pro-life.”
Just because you’re “opposed to abortion” doesn’t make you “pro-life.”