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water

Draper water plant back online as system shows strain from extreme cold

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City of Oklahoma City reported that their largest water treatment plant that had been down was brought back on line late Sunday.
Abolitionists

Abortion abolitionists tack to the right of pro-life, pressure GOP lawmakers

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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Anti-abortion activists who call themselves “abolitionists” protested at the Oklahoma Capitol February 9 in support of SB495, a bill that would...
Homeless Alliance Day Shelter

OKC shelters open day and night to defend homeless from killing cold

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With temperatures in single digits, the City of Oklahoma City and other organizations are preparing to offer shelter from the killing cold.
Pete White Health Wellness Center 2018 Todd Stone

Stone re-elected to 2nd term in OKC Ward 4 – Two wards need April...

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One candidate was re-elected to another term Tuesday, as the other four advance to a runoff where voters will determine who wins those seats.
race

OKCPS Board Chair race goes to runoff between Henry and Lewis April 6

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The current OKCPS Board of Education Chair Paula Lewis had two challengers for her seat Tuesday and now it's down to one.
budget

Economist gives outlook to City staff in annual workshop for new budget

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Tuesday, the City Council and the City’s department heads and union representatives met for the annual Budget Workshop.

Infrastructure, first responders main focus in Ward 1 candidate forum

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January 16, candidates for Ward 1’s seat on the City Council met for a forum and were asked questions by veteran journalists.
OKCPS

Finalists named for OKCPS 2021 Teacher of the Year

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Names of nine finalists for Oklahoma City Public Schools' Teacher of the Year were announced Thursday, February 4.
Oklahoma City Council

City Council handles business so swiftly activists miss comment time

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Tuesday, the City Council of Oklahoma City held their shortest meeting in recent memory where all votes were unanimous, an unusual thing.
Nappy Roots Bookstore

Nappy Roots Bookstore gains new life on first day of Black History Month

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Eastside OKC's Nappy Roots Bookstore was facing eviction right before Black History Month. But, True Sky Credit Union stepped up to help.
not a killer

“He’s not a killer” says mother of teen accomplice in robbery

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Shooting death of 15-year-old Stavian Rodriguez by five OKC Police officers November 23 has spawned a murder charge for his accomplice.
debris removal

Oklahoma City plans final pass for storm debris removal

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Oklahoma City is preparing the final pass for storm debris removal beginning February 1. Remaining storm debris should be moved to the curb.
Oklahoma County Jail

Escape from Oklahoma County Jail caused by staff procedural failure

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Oklahoma County Jail administrator Greg Williams identified the cause of an escape early Wednesday morning as a procedural issue.
City Council

Every vote to have high impact in OKC City Council elections February 9

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Turnout is expected to be very low for the February 9 election. In recent elections, some have won their seats by a mere few hundred votes.
voting

Time running out to vote absentee in upcoming OKC City Council election

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On February 9, voters in parts of Oklahoma City will have a say in the makeup of the City Council for the next four years.