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May 18, 2013
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Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline'

Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program Friday.

RELATED STORY: Public opinion paints two views of Amber Hilberling.

VIDEO AND PHOTOS: Amber Hilberling police interview room video.

 
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OSU won't release Lunt to certain transfer sites

Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer to Big 12 schools, Southeastern Conference schools or Southern Mississippi.

 
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Shoppes on Peoria to celebrate grand opening Saturday

"Everybody that is open so far is doing really, really well," said Katie Plohocky of Tulsa Economic Development Corp., who is the project manager. "They are meeting and exceeding expectations for sales. So, for me, that's the most exciting.

 
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Motor vehicle tag fees are not road user fees

Motor vehicle fees, or tag fees, were not originally intended as user fees for driving on roads and highways.

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Review: 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

From the opening scene of "Star Trek Into Darkness," we are off and running.

 
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NEWS FEED

Gas Prices Suck Syndicated Political Cartoon

STEVE SACK via CaglePost.com

51 minutes ago

Quality-of-life projects also should be a priority If there's one thing all Tulsans probably agree on, it's that continued work to improve local streets ...

World's Editorials Writers

50 minutes ago

Tulsa homicides on a record-setting pace As 2013 began, Tulsans drew some measure of comfort that homicides in the city the year before represented ...

World's Editorials Writers

51 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Our responsibility I read the story about Colton Kerns ('Death before the prom,' May 13). First, let me say that I am sorry ...

Shirley Banther, Ochelata

58 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Guess what? On May 6, Gov. Mary Fallin signed the workers compensation bill that will change Oklahoma's injured employee ...

John L. Harlan, Tulsa

58 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: A few questions After reading the letter, 'Silence broken,' by Martin Keating, I have a few questions about his sile ...

Mark Werre, Tulsa

59 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Great cartoon Bruce Plante's May 9 cartoon was another of his best. If he does not win an award for this cartoon, there ...

J. David Wemhaner, Jenks

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Euphemism 'Sunday Morning Quarterback' in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:

Anthony J. Lauinger, Tulsa

19 hours ago

Friday is deadline to register for mayoral election Tulsans who are not currently registered to vote but who want to participate in the mayor's race must ...

World's Editorials Writers

19 hours ago

Motor vehicle tag fees are not road user fees Motor vehicle fees, or tag fees, were not originally intended as user fees for driving on roads and ...

World's Editorials Writers

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Taking issue The May 9 opinion article, 'Public defenders face financial challenges,' written by Jack Zanerhaft, ...

Paul Covey, Tulsa

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Solutions I finally figured out how to solve the federal and state problems.

Sue Melton, Cleveland, Okla.

19 hours ago

Thunder Out BRUCE PLANTE CARTOON

BRUCE PLANTE
World Editorial Cartoonist

20 hours ago

Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline' Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program ...

CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

Grand Lake boating victims died of blunt force trauma injuries Two died Tuesday when the boat they were riding in hit a 100-foot unoccupied houseboat.

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

16 hours ago

Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Death notices for May 17 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Inhofe says Obama lies with conviction Inhofe: "Never in the history of our country have we had a president with so much disdain for every institution ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

10 hours ago

DATELINE TULSA: Amber Hilberling gets national spotlight from lock-up She says she still doesn't know what happened when her husband fell to his death.

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

5 hours ago

TPD: Mom pursuing charges after son, 15, steals van The teen was arrested after wrecking the van near Pine Street and Union Avenue.

AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writer

21 hours ago

Woman sues city of Tulsa over drug case, claims police mismanagement A woman whose drug conviction was vacated in 2011 filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Tulsa on ...

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Jimmie Tramel: Cowboys losing public relations points by placing transfer restrictions on ex-QB? Former OSU quarterback Wes Lunt is being blocked from transferring to the SEC, Big 12, Pac-12, Southern ...

9 hours ago

Senate panel OKs funds for pop culture museum, American Indian Cultural Center In a surprise move, a Senate panel approved a measure Thursday to fund construction of a pop culture ...

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

20 hours ago

Grand Lake boat crash victims identified A Cascia Hall Preparatory School graduate who was a former Miss Teen Oklahoma was one of the two people ...

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

1 day ago

Revisions of A-F school grading formula pass Oklahoma House "We have had a very, very, extremely bumpy road," said Rep. Lee Denney, R-Cushing, the author of House ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

OSU won't release Lunt to certain transfer sites Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer ...

JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer

9 hours ago

Liz Cambage announces she will return to Tulsa Shock this season Attention, Tulsa Shock fans and WNBA watchers.

MIKE BROWN World Sports Writer

20 hours ago

Sooners secure pair of commitments "He walks across the wrestling mat on his hands," Troy coach Scot Brewer told the Tulsa World.

GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer

12 hours ago

KIPP Tulsa's inaugural class graduating from high school; most heading to college KIPP Tulsa College Preparatory's motto is "climbing the mountain to college," and its inaugural class ...

ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Death notices for May 16 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

2 days ago

Two dead in Grand Lake boating accident A boat crash Tuesday evening on Grand Lake has killed two people, an official said.

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

2 days ago

Mayfest is healing to artist, former Broken Arrow resident It should be a beautiful day to visit Mayfest with a weather forecast of mostly sunny and a high near ...

SAMANTHA VICENT World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

449 Comments

Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

317 Comments

Inhofe says Obama lies with conviction Inhofe: "Never in the history of our country have we had a president with so much disdain for every institution ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

10 hours ago

231 Comments

Benghazi schmegazi

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

3 days ago

190 Comments

Oklahoma governor signs tax-cut, driver's license fee-hike bills Both a tax-cut measure and a bill to increase what Oklahomans pay to obtain and renew their driver's ...

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

3 days ago

187 Comments

Tulsa gas price soars 33 cents in two days to $3.82; low inventories, refinery shutdowns blamed A mid-continent squeeze is suddenly spiking Tulsa gasoline prices to levels hardly seen in nearly five ...

LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer & ROD WALTON World Business Editor

1 day ago

174 Comments

Former Mayor Kathy Taylor sending out partially completed absentee ballot applications Former Mayor Kathy Taylor has sent out more than 10,000 partially completed applications for absentee ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

3 days ago

154 Comments

Benghazi: Looking for truth or playing politics? The only cure for the Benghazi fever that has infected Washington likely will be the midterm elections ...

World's Editorials Writers

2 days ago

139 Comments

Minnesota Senate OKs gay marriage; governor to sign bill Minnesota is set to become the 12th U.S. state where gay couples can get married after a final legislative ...

PATRICK CONDON & BRIAN BAKST Associated Press

3 days ago

134 Comments

Teen arrested after knife found in his car at Jenks High School He was later released after posting bond on $10,000 bail.

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

3 days ago

130 Comments

Tom Cole wants select committee to investigate Benghazi attack U.S. Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma on Monday became one of the latest Republican voices clamoring for further ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

3 days ago

121 Comments

Justice Department investigating IRS The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for ...

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER & HENRY C. JACKSON Associated Press

2 days ago

110 Comments

Penalizing the IRS BRUCE PLANTE CARTOON

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

2 days ago

107 Comments

State Department sought to change Benghazi talking points, email Political considerations influenced the talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days ...

DONNA CASSATA & JULIE PACE Associated Press

6 days ago

103 Comments

Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

91 Comments

Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline' Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program ...

CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

91 Comments

Senator calls IRS targeting of tea party 'chilling' Republicans said Sunday that the Internal Revenue Service's heightened scrutiny of conservative political ...

Associated Press

4 days ago

90 Comments

Driver's license hike and more fees to come For those who love their state income tax cuts, get ready to pay the price.

World's Editorials Writers

6 days ago

89 Comments

Government seizes AP phone records The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for ...

MARK SHERMAN Associated Press

3 days ago

88 Comments

U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act - Obamacare - ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

22 hours ago

87 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Euphemism "Sunday Morning Quarterback" in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:

Anthony J. Lauinger, Tulsa

19 hours ago

Pickin' Plante's Best

By BRUCE PLANTE Editorial Cartoonist on Dec 28, 2011, at 1:14 PM  Updated on 12/28 at 4:34 PM

EDITORIAL CARTOONIST BRUCE PLANTE

Plante's best of 2011

I talk about some of the most popular cartoons of the year.

The Best of Plante Cartoons

Check out my selections for my best cartoons of the year.

Where's Nina? 11/14 - 11/17







Watch a video of me discussing the best cartoons of 2011.

EDITORIAL CARTOONIST BRUCE PLANTE

Plante's best of 2011

I talk about some of the most popular cartoons of the year.

The Best of Plante Cartoons

Check out my selections for my best cartoons of the year.

Where's Nina? 11/14 - 11/17







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NEWS FEED

Gas Prices Suck Syndicated Political Cartoon

STEVE SACK via CaglePost.com

51 minutes ago

Quality-of-life projects also should be a priority If there's one thing all Tulsans probably agree on, it's that continued work to improve local streets ...

World's Editorials Writers

50 minutes ago

Tulsa homicides on a record-setting pace As 2013 began, Tulsans drew some measure of comfort that homicides in the city the year before represented ...

World's Editorials Writers

51 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Our responsibility I read the story about Colton Kerns ('Death before the prom,' May 13). First, let me say that I am sorry ...

Shirley Banther, Ochelata

58 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Guess what? On May 6, Gov. Mary Fallin signed the workers compensation bill that will change Oklahoma's injured employee ...

John L. Harlan, Tulsa

58 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: A few questions After reading the letter, 'Silence broken,' by Martin Keating, I have a few questions about his sile ...

Mark Werre, Tulsa

59 minutes ago

Letter to the Editor: Great cartoon Bruce Plante's May 9 cartoon was another of his best. If he does not win an award for this cartoon, there ...

J. David Wemhaner, Jenks

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Euphemism 'Sunday Morning Quarterback' in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:

Anthony J. Lauinger, Tulsa

19 hours ago

Friday is deadline to register for mayoral election Tulsans who are not currently registered to vote but who want to participate in the mayor's race must ...

World's Editorials Writers

19 hours ago

Motor vehicle tag fees are not road user fees Motor vehicle fees, or tag fees, were not originally intended as user fees for driving on roads and ...

World's Editorials Writers

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Taking issue The May 9 opinion article, 'Public defenders face financial challenges,' written by Jack Zanerhaft, ...

Paul Covey, Tulsa

19 hours ago

Letter to the Editor: Solutions I finally figured out how to solve the federal and state problems.

Sue Melton, Cleveland, Okla.

19 hours ago

Thunder Out BRUCE PLANTE CARTOON

BRUCE PLANTE
World Editorial Cartoonist

20 hours ago

Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline' Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program ...

CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

Grand Lake boating victims died of blunt force trauma injuries Two died Tuesday when the boat they were riding in hit a 100-foot unoccupied houseboat.

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

16 hours ago

Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Death notices for May 17 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Inhofe says Obama lies with conviction Inhofe: "Never in the history of our country have we had a president with so much disdain for every institution ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

10 hours ago

DATELINE TULSA: Amber Hilberling gets national spotlight from lock-up She says she still doesn't know what happened when her husband fell to his death.

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

5 hours ago

TPD: Mom pursuing charges after son, 15, steals van The teen was arrested after wrecking the van near Pine Street and Union Avenue.

AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writer

21 hours ago

Woman sues city of Tulsa over drug case, claims police mismanagement A woman whose drug conviction was vacated in 2011 filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Tulsa on ...

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

Jimmie Tramel: Cowboys losing public relations points by placing transfer restrictions on ex-QB? Former OSU quarterback Wes Lunt is being blocked from transferring to the SEC, Big 12, Pac-12, Southern ...

9 hours ago

Senate panel OKs funds for pop culture museum, American Indian Cultural Center In a surprise move, a Senate panel approved a measure Thursday to fund construction of a pop culture ...

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

20 hours ago

Grand Lake boat crash victims identified A Cascia Hall Preparatory School graduate who was a former Miss Teen Oklahoma was one of the two people ...

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

1 day ago

Revisions of A-F school grading formula pass Oklahoma House "We have had a very, very, extremely bumpy road," said Rep. Lee Denney, R-Cushing, the author of House ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

OSU won't release Lunt to certain transfer sites Oklahoma State has confirmed that former Cowboy quarterback Wes Lunt will not be released to transfer ...

JIMMIE TRAMEL World Sports Writer

9 hours ago

Liz Cambage announces she will return to Tulsa Shock this season Attention, Tulsa Shock fans and WNBA watchers.

MIKE BROWN World Sports Writer

20 hours ago

Sooners secure pair of commitments "He walks across the wrestling mat on his hands," Troy coach Scot Brewer told the Tulsa World.

GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer

12 hours ago

KIPP Tulsa's inaugural class graduating from high school; most heading to college KIPP Tulsa College Preparatory's motto is "climbing the mountain to college," and its inaugural class ...

ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Death notices for May 16 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

2 days ago

Two dead in Grand Lake boating accident A boat crash Tuesday evening on Grand Lake has killed two people, an official said.

SHEILA STOGSDILL World Correspondent

2 days ago

Mayfest is healing to artist, former Broken Arrow resident It should be a beautiful day to visit Mayfest with a weather forecast of mostly sunny and a high near ...

SAMANTHA VICENT World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

449 Comments

Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

317 Comments

Inhofe says Obama lies with conviction Inhofe: "Never in the history of our country have we had a president with so much disdain for every institution ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

10 hours ago

231 Comments

Benghazi schmegazi

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

3 days ago

190 Comments

Oklahoma governor signs tax-cut, driver's license fee-hike bills Both a tax-cut measure and a bill to increase what Oklahomans pay to obtain and renew their driver's ...

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

3 days ago

187 Comments

Tulsa gas price soars 33 cents in two days to $3.82; low inventories, refinery shutdowns blamed A mid-continent squeeze is suddenly spiking Tulsa gasoline prices to levels hardly seen in nearly five ...

LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer & ROD WALTON World Business Editor

1 day ago

174 Comments

Former Mayor Kathy Taylor sending out partially completed absentee ballot applications Former Mayor Kathy Taylor has sent out more than 10,000 partially completed applications for absentee ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

3 days ago

154 Comments

Benghazi: Looking for truth or playing politics? The only cure for the Benghazi fever that has infected Washington likely will be the midterm elections ...

World's Editorials Writers

2 days ago

139 Comments

Minnesota Senate OKs gay marriage; governor to sign bill Minnesota is set to become the 12th U.S. state where gay couples can get married after a final legislative ...

PATRICK CONDON & BRIAN BAKST Associated Press

3 days ago

134 Comments

Teen arrested after knife found in his car at Jenks High School He was later released after posting bond on $10,000 bail.

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

3 days ago

130 Comments

Tom Cole wants select committee to investigate Benghazi attack U.S. Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma on Monday became one of the latest Republican voices clamoring for further ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

3 days ago

121 Comments

Justice Department investigating IRS The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for ...

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER & HENRY C. JACKSON Associated Press

2 days ago

110 Comments

Penalizing the IRS BRUCE PLANTE CARTOON

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

2 days ago

107 Comments

State Department sought to change Benghazi talking points, email Political considerations influenced the talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days ...

DONNA CASSATA & JULIE PACE Associated Press

6 days ago

103 Comments

Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

91 Comments

Hilberling case to be featured on NBC's 'Dateline' Tulsa's hotly debated Amber Hilberling murder trial will be featured on a nationally televised news program ...

CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

91 Comments

Senator calls IRS targeting of tea party 'chilling' Republicans said Sunday that the Internal Revenue Service's heightened scrutiny of conservative political ...

Associated Press

4 days ago

90 Comments

Driver's license hike and more fees to come For those who love their state income tax cuts, get ready to pay the price.

World's Editorials Writers

6 days ago

89 Comments

Government seizes AP phone records The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for ...

MARK SHERMAN Associated Press

3 days ago

88 Comments

U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act - Obamacare - ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

22 hours ago

87 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Euphemism "Sunday Morning Quarterback" in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:

Anthony J. Lauinger, Tulsa

19 hours ago
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