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Gubernatorial hopeful Stitt hasn't voted in races for governor since at least 1999

The Tulsa businessman running for the Republican nomination did not vote in at least the last four elections for governor, a Tulsa World analysis shows. Other candidates didn’t miss a vote in state primary or general elections since 2008.

 

Suspect taken into custody in elderly man's south Tulsa slaying

Police identify elderly man killed in home invasion; he had a 'heart of gold,' his minister says

 

Kevin Stitt leads fundraising, spending in governor's race; $1.3 million of his own money into campaign

Jenks businessman Kevin Stitt put almost $1.3 million of his own money into his Republican gubernatorial campaign in the past two weeks, according to the latest filings with the Oklahoma State Ethics Commission.

 

TPS teachers union says talk of stipend premature; Gist says paying teacher raise any other way could 'bankrupt' district

After the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association said Tulsa Public Schools plan to pay teachers their legislated raise in the form of a stipend was premature, the district appeared to walk the plan back.

 

Resigned Broken Arrow elementary teacher charged with molesting students

A Broken Arrow teacher, who resigned amid the allegations, repeatedly molested at least four of his students during the last school year at Aspen Creek Elementary.

 

Appeals court leaves ruling in place allowing Rogers County DA to prosecute Bixby rape case

The decision means the ex-players — Colten Cable, Samuel Lakin, William Henry Thomas and Joe Wood — can now proceed with a preliminary hearing.Read complete coverage of the Bixby sexual assault investigation here.

 

Tulsa Sound singer Bill Davis, Tulsa's 'blue-eyed soul' king, dies at 80

A service is set for 11 a.m. Friday, June 22, at Leonard & Marker Funeral Home in Bixby.

 

Muskogee County jail inmate dies after hospitalization

Floyd Patterson III, 35, was taken about noon Monday to Saint Francis Hospital in Muskogee, where he died a short time later.

 

Comment attributed to Bridenstine escalates Hern-Coleman dispute

Bridenstine has not endorsed anyone in the primary but several volunteers in his previous campaigns have been working for Coleman.

 

Video: Medical marijuana advocate forcefully removed from public forum by Rogers County sheriff

Chip Paul, co-founder and chairman of Oklahomans for Health, was attending a forum about medical marijuana at the Claremore Conference Center when he was marched out of the facility by Sheriff Scott Walton.State Question 788: Read the full text of…

 

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