Earth Day is the official public debut of adaptokc, the City of Oklahoma City’s draft sustainability plan, and the beginning of a 30-day review and comment period. Visit reviewokc.konveio.com to review and comment on the draft sustainability plan, the first of its kind in Oklahoma City and a proposed amendment to the planokc comprehensive plan. […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Shell shocked
Believe it or not, plastic straws aren’t the only things harming and killing turtles. Along with a host of other plastic products and lax regulations on huge corporations, a massive illegal turtle trade network — yes, a black market for turtles — is also a major threat. In fact, Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is […]
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Oklahoma City’s urban renaissance includes projects that address the coexistence of nature and the city.
Oklahoma City’s urban renaissance includes projects that address the coexistence of nature and the city.
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Indigo Fest music and camping festival promotes spiritual and environmental consciousness in eastern Oklahoma
The first-year festival runs Sept. 22-24 at Blue Doors at Tenkiller near Gore.
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Letters to the Editor: July 26, 2017
Planned Parenthood is trusted by women everywhere. I know because I used its services when I was in my 20s, when I was just starting out in the real world but with no access to health care.
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An art exhibition and book give glimpses into the lives that once filled a now abandoned Oklahoma town
Pincher, Okalhoma: Catastrophe, Memory, and Trauma runs through Sept. 10 at Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman.
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OKC art community stalwart Stephen Kovash balances creativity with his work for the EPA
Kovash spent part of his time homeless while growing up. He was legally emancipated from his family as a teenager.
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Cover Story: Local impact! How federal decisions affect local lives and communities
“They are trying to create and turn citizens against the environment and environmentalism, which troubles me more than anything,” Bridgwater said.
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Local natives and environmentalists focus on a proposed pipeline in Oklahoma
Diamond Pipeline would run from Cushing to Memphis, Tennessee.
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Local task force focuses on improving students’ lives
OKCPS’ Northeast Task Force works to develop recommendations for change in northeast Oklahoma City schools.