The sound of folded copies of The Oklahoman slapping concrete in the pre-dawn hours was once familiar, but repeated cuts to the size, coverage, advertising and distribution have left many wondering not only if they will receive their newspaper that day but whether there soon will no longer be a daily newspaper at all. Mary […]
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Chicken-Fried News: CEO badge
Gov. Kevin Stitt wants Oklahoma to be run like a business — just like his successful Gateway Mortgage — as he promotes his initiative for Oklahoma to be a “top 10” state. What’s a successful business without picking up a few lawsuits along the way? Gateway Mortgage has gone to court numerous times over the […]
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Food Briefs: Cally Johnson, The Watch-Out Forum and Girl Scouts Western Oklahoma gala
Cally Johnson moves to J. Bruner’s at The Haunted House, The Watch-Out Forum provides answers about State Question 792 and Girl Scouts Western Oklahoma holds its Juliette Low Leadership Society Celebrity Chef Dinner.
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Chicken-Fried News: Expensive jokes
Sen. Kyle Loveless wants to put a stop to law enforcement officers benefitting from Oklahoma’s forfeiture laws, but not everyone thinks there is a problem.
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City council members reach out to Southside residents, talk of development, partnership
City leaders view a bridge of trust as key to the growth of the southside.
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Chicken-Fried News: Rustling fines
A proposed bill could raise fines and prison sentences for thieves caught stealing from farms and ranches.
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Chicken-Fried News: Fallin shows willingness to participate in Obamacare
Gov. Mary Fallin might not be as heartless as once thought when it comes to helping Oklahomans who can’t afford health insurance. Oklahoma Watch reported last month that Fallin has applied for a grant as part of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, in order to create a health insurance delivery model. Earlier, […]