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May 24, 2013
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Break in OKC weather allows residents to continue debris removal

Thousands of residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the tornado have a break in the weather Friday morning to continue removing debris from their propertiers.

Tulsa World Editorial Cartoonist Bruce Plante: "The Modern Oklahoma School Teacher"
Citizens are in "state of healing," Gov. Mary Fallin says as Moore continues tornado recovery
How to help those affected by the Moore tornado: OK Strong
SLIDESHOW: Moore Tornado coverage - day 4
Moore Tornado 2013: Find all the coverage from the Moore tornado, including photo slideshows and a video from the World's award winning photographers.

 
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Jonathan Gray dominant as OU blanks Baylor in Big 12 Tournament

Oklahoma baseball coach Sunny Golloway recently received the request from a police officer directing traffic around a tornado-ravaged neighborhood.

 
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Claremore opens rail spur, road to serve industrial park

It's just an empty field now, but community and industry leaders hope a new rail line and road will help make a section of Claremore an industrial hub for northeast Oklahoma.

 
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Readers Forum: Keith Ballard: Common Core would boost academic rigor

School is more than learning your ABCs and how to solve quadratic equations. We know that learning how to think critically, work cooperatively, and solve problems creatively are among the most important skills children need to be good citizens, contributing members of society, and productive workers in a competitive global economy.

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We have two pair of Paul McCartney tickets to give away. Want 'em?

Here’s your (two) chance(s) to win one of two pairs of tickets to see Paul McCartney perform May 30 at the BOK Center.

 
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Photos and stories from the 2013 Moore tornado. Who is Tulsa's next mayor?
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Census 2010

Tulsa has climbed its way back to having nearly the same population it held a decade ago while suburban areas continue to swell, according to Census data.

A look at the poverty level in Oklahoma based on date from 2007-2011.
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U.S. Census: McAlester area among fastest-shrinking towns in nation

U.S. Census: McAlester area among fastest-shrinking towns in nation   3/16/2013

A drive to keep a local shoe store chain in McAlester failed. Despite area business leaders' best efforts, the store closed Monday.
Tulsa County poverty rate rising steadily

Tulsa County poverty rate rising steadily   12/28/2012

In the past 12 years, poverty has expanded geographically in Tulsa County and deepened in areas where it already had a foothold, a World analysis of Census Bureau data indicates.

More than 690,000 people without health insurance in Oklahoma   9/25/2012

18.7 percent of the state population - do not have health insurance, according to figures released last week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Overall poverty rate in Tulsa County remained unchanged in 2011

Overall poverty rate in Tulsa County remained unchanged in 2011   9/21/2012

Median household income and the poverty rate in Oklahoma and Tulsa County remained basically unchanged in 2011 compared to the prior year, according to new census data.
Census: Rural Oklahomans least likely to have health insurance

Census: Rural Oklahomans least likely to have health insurance   8/30/2012

Oklahomans in the more rural areas of the state are least likely to have health insurance while suburban areas have the highest coverage rates, according to data released Wednesday by the United States Census Bureau.
Tulsa's population grows 1.2 percent

Tulsa's population grows 1.2 percent   6/29/2012

The city of Tulsa's population apparently has grown by 1.2 percent since the 2010 Census and is on track to eclipse the 400,000 mark this year, even though the rate of population increases here and in area cities appeared to be waning.
Release of 1940 census shows big changes in Tulsa over 72 years

Release of 1940 census shows big changes in Tulsa over 72 years   6/2/2012

Cursive script on 1940 census documents record skeletal outlines of the lives America's Greatest Generation led seven decades ago in Tulsa.

Tulsans balked at some census questions in 1940   6/2/2012

'Cooperate.'

2010 Census overcounted in Oklahoma, report says   5/24/2012

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates it overcounted by 38,900 people the number of people living in Oklahoma during the 2010 census, according to a report released this week.
Hispanic population growth slows in Tulsa County

Hispanic population growth slows in Tulsa County   5/17/2012

The pace of growth among the Hispanic population in Tulsa County is slowing while the number of Latinos in outlying counties is taking off, according to just-released Census Bureau figures.
Cherokee County one of fastest-growing counties in Oklahoma, census shows

Cherokee County one of fastest-growing counties in Oklahoma, census shows   4/5/2012

Cherokee County was the fastest-growing county in northeast Oklahoma since 2010, according to just-released U.S. Census Bureau population estimates.
2010 Census: More grandparents raising grandchildren in Oklahoma

2010 Census: More grandparents raising grandchildren in Oklahoma   1/26/2012

To usher in 2012, Janet Hancock decided just to be grandma on New Year's Eve.
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