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House Dems: No cleanup for misconduct at taxpayer expense

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“The taxpaying citizens of the state of Oklahoma should not have to foot the bill for sexual misconduct,” said Oklahoma House Minority Leader Scott...
Lightning Talks

OKCjs Lightning Talks anything but a dumpster fire

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Oklahoma City JavaScript user’s group, or OKCjs, featured its popular Lightning Talks Tuesday with 59 people enjoying the new Techlahoma meeting room at StarSpace46. Three...
Aurora Lora

Principals, supt renew efforts to work together

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Today Oklahoma City Public Schools principals and Superintendent Aurora Lora renewed their commitment to resolve tensions brewing between the two parties this fall. Free Press...
Robert Redwine attorney principal union

Why the OKCPS principals’ union protest?

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Teachers’ union president Ed Allen is critical about the strategy of the principals' union who presented a letter of protest and demands to the Oklahoma City...
Susan Moring 1 Million Cups

OK Coders next boot camp set for January

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A new, affordable code developer boot camp for Oklahoma City has just been announced by OK Coders. The boot camp begins Jan. 7, 2017 and...
Aurora Lora speaks to media about principal issues

Supt under fire from unionized principals

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Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent Aurora Lora defended her administration Monday night against criticism that has been brewing among unionized building principals and assistant...
Manuel Perez

New riverfront park to be named after Hispanic WWII hero

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A new 27-acre riverfront park has been established by the Oklahoma City Council. A Hispanic WWII hero’s name will be transferred to it from...
Jamarco Prim

Access granted! New mobile hot spots provide home internet to students

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Jamarco Prim was one of the first students at John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City Public Schools to check out a new, small...
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OKC Police body cams to be back by Jan. 1 – Civil rights leaders...

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The five-month logjam in negotiations over body-worn cameras has finally been broken between the Oklahoma City Police Department and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge...
Rally Against Hate

“Rally Against Hate” at Capital draws larger crowd and counter protesters

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The second Anti-Trump protest rally in a week seemed to gain more traction for religious and social justice groups opposed to the harsh rhetoric of...
Pussy Grabs Back!

Protest against Trump quickly turns to organizing

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A protester who identified herself only as “October” held a sign that read “Pussy grabs back!” It was one of the more unusual protest...
Forrest Bennett supporters

Election night: Urban Dems notch wins in state full of Trump voters

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Urban Democratic Party candidates in the Oklahoma City metro won election and re-election Nov. 8 bucking the state and national trends of heavy turnouts...
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4-H, FFA youth compete for livestock judging win at State Fair

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It’s the first Saturday of the Oklahoma State Fair. On the other side of State Fair Park from the well-known carnival rides, Katy Leard is...

Local firm’s app brings printed page to life

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A local marketing firm has developed its own app that only 50 years ago would have been the stuff of science fiction. And leaders...
John P. Foley

Work Experience is also way to pay tuition in Cristo Rey schools

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It’s a private school whose founder says, “If you can afford to come here, you can’t come.” Roman Catholic Jesuit priest Fr. John P. Foley...