Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Keeping them warm, fed
By DEON J. HAMPTON World Staff Writer
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With all of the good that's happened in Hannah Kinnison's life, she's spreading the love this ...
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Senators near vote on health-care bill
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
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The U.S. Senate on Friday talked itself toward a crucial showdown vote over the weekend to ...
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Fundraising efforts up at charter sites
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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Tough economic times in public education have local charter schools trying new fundraising ...
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Car hits pole, at least 100 with no power
By Staff Reports
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AEP-PSO crews were still working to restore power to at least 100 customers in the Harvard ...
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Separate trials being sought
By AP Wire Services
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The lawyer for a man accused in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy has asked a Comanche ...
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Officer must face trial on drug count
By OMER GILLHAM World Staff Writer
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A Tulsa police officer was bound over for trial Friday on an upgraded charge of possessing ...
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Board's meeting is under scrutiny
By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
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Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater has been asked to determine whether the state ...
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Ethics panel facing furloughs during election year
By RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer
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The state agency that is charged with policing political campaigns will be furloughing staff ...
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Ousted leader discourages donations
By NOLAN CLAY NewsOK.com
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The fired president of Feed The Children said Friday that donors should not give to the charity ...
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Locust Grove man is charged in OKC deaths
By NOLAN CLAY NewsOK.com
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A cage fighter from Locust Grove was charged Friday with six counts of first- degree murder ...
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Tulsa man charged with murder in companion's slaying
By Staff Reports
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A man was charged Friday with first-degree murder in a shooting death that followed a night ...
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Felon given life term for arson
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A frequent felon incurred stiff sentences at a Tulsa County trial Friday and picked up three ...
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ME's ex-investigator due trial on sex-battery count
By NOLAN CLAY NewsOK.com
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OKLAHOMA CITY — The former chief investigator for the state Medical Examiner's Office ...
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Former coach handed probation in sex case
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A former East Central High School girls softball coach who had been charged with molesting ...
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Learning from each other
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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As a college freshman at Brandeis University, an essentially Jewish school, Dvora Weisberg ...
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Founder to speak about home culture
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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American teenagers are being kidnapped and brainwashed by an electronic culture with values ...
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Faiths cooperating: A vision
By BILL SHERMAN World Religion Writer
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Eboo Patel has a dream.
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Allow parents to return adopted kids, panel urged
By MICHAEL McNUTT NewsOK.com
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Relief should be provided to parents who adopt from the state a child who eventually develops ...
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NSU, Connors to combine efforts at Muskogee campus
By ALTHEA PETERSON World Staff Writer
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Connors State College and Northeastern State University will combine their operations at NSU's ...
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TPS adds swine-flu vaccine clinics
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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Tulsa Public Schools announced Friday the dates of added H1N1 vaccine clinics for students ...
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Young victim remembered for his big dreams, sense of humor
By JOHNNY JOHNSON NewsOK.com
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With hundreds of people gathered Friday to remember the life of 9-year-old Tommy Wolf, the ...
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Partially disabled man is killed in house fire
By MATT BARNARD World Staff Writer
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A partially disabled man apparently died from smoke inhalation while trying to escape from ...
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Woman charged in son's drowning
By NICOLE MARSHALL & MATT BARNARD World Staff Writers
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Police arrested a woman Friday evening on a second-degree manslaughter charge in the drowning ...
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Religion: This week
By Staff Reports
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Pancakes and roundtable discussion. 9:30 a.m. Sunday,
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Religion Briefs
By Staff Reports
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The Rev. M.C. Potter, pastor of Antioch Baptist Church, has been named national president of ...
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Community Briefs
By Staff and AP Reports
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The Oklahoma State School Boards Association will host a candidate workshop for people who ...
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Corrections, clarifications
By Staff Reports
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A Friday story in the Business section listed an incorrect business name for the winner of ...
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Friday, November 20, 2009
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Santa safety
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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Before 4-year-old Jayden Perry climbed up into Santa's lap to ask for a motorcycle, St. Nick ...
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Temporarily escaped inmate convicted upon return to court Friday
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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Jurors found Antonio C. Myrie Jr. guilty Friday of seven felonies — five counts of concealing ...
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Tulsa woman charged, arrested in baby's death
By MATT BARNARD and NICOLE MARSHALL World Staff Writers
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She is accused of leaving him unattended in a bathtub last week, and his death has been classified ...
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City is hiring — in certain departments
By P.J. LASSEK World Staff Writer
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While three police officers and 16 other city workers remain laid off, the city is actively ...
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Police catch two suspects after chase
By NICOLE MARSHALL World Staff Writer
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Police have captured the two people they were for following a chase near U.S. 169 and Interstate ...
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Senate OKs bill to help veterans
By JIM MYERS World Washington Bureau
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The U.S. Senate approved a bill Thursday to provide benefits to disabled veterans and their ...
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Judge rules Tulsa police officer bound over for trial
By OMER GILLHAM World Staff Writer
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Police said cocaine was discovered in the officer's police car during an unrelated administrative ...
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Current and former Tulsa mayors announce library
By BRIAN BARBER World Staff Writer
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Six former Tulsa mayors and Mayor Kathy Taylor gathered Friday at the BOK Center to tape group ...
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Tulsa schools announce H1N1 vaccine dates
By ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer
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The district is receiving shipments of vaccine from the state, as well as some from the Tulsa ...
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City officials repairing Tulsa waterline break
By NICOLE MARSHALL World Staff Writer
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City workers are attempting to repair a large waterline break along 41st Street between Yale ...
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OCU receives $1 million from late wife of local jeweler
By AP Wire Services
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Oklahoma City University says it will create an endowed chair that will be funded with a $1 ...
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New security measures coming to county courthouse
By AP Wire Services
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New security measures will be in place starting next week at the Cleveland County courthou ...
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Lahoma man killed in accident
By AP Wire Services
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Authorities say a Lahoma man was killed when his pickup truck collided with another truck on ...
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Republicans in Senate seek session
By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
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Senate Republicans on Thursday urged Gov. Brad Henry to call a December special session to ...
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Revamp planned at Union
By CLIFTON ADCOCK World Staff Writer
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The structure of Union Public Schools may look quite different in three to five years, with ...
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Horse sensitivity: Show at OSU pushes preserve for mustangs
By AMANDA O'TOOLE World Correspondent
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The wild mustangs Freedom, El Compadre and Felio were featured during the halftime show at ...
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Six die from flu across state
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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Six more people in Oklahoma have died from the flu, including one person in Tulsa County.
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Students pass out shots of reality
By SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer
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Walking through a simulated high school party wasn't an ideal Wednesday night for Delise T ...
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Car policy discussion continues
By P.J. LASSEK World Staff Writer
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City Councilor Bill Christiansen wants a legal opinion from the city attorney on whether the ...
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CareerTech worker buyout OK'd
By BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau
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The Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education approved a voluntary buyout plan Thursday ...
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OSU students urged to kick the habit
By AMANDA O'TOOLE World Correspondent
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Sixteen mannequins dotted the lawn near Oklahoma State University's student union, representing ...
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State Chamber exec rips health bills
By SHANNON MUCHMORE World Staff Writer
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Federal health-care reform plans are a 'monumental mistake' that will increase health-care ...
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Retrial gets murderer nowhere
By BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer
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A retrial of a Tulsa County murder case resulted in the same outcome for a man who again received ...
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Student jailed in drug-deal killing
By MATT BARNARD World Staff Writer
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A high school student who is accused of shooting a man to death during a drug deal was arrested ...
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5 people escape 2 house fires; dog dies in 3rd blaze
By Staff Reports
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Five people safely escaped two house fires Thursday in Tulsa, and a third house burned while ...
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Tulsa conference to link the survivors of suicide
By OMER GILLHAM World Staff Writer
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People affected by suicide can attend the National Survivors of Suicide Day on Saturday at ...
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Flight-simulator manufacturer gets BA planning board's OK
By SUSAN HYLTON World Staff Writer
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A business' rezoning request was approved Thursday night by the city Planning Commission.
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Department heads in BA to get stipend
By SUSAN HYLTON World Staff Writer
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The city's 11 department heads will receive stipends of 1 percent next month at a total cost ...
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Board is updated on library CEO hunt
By GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer
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A new CEO for the Tulsa City-County Library system is expected to be hired by May 1 and will ...
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Our daylight 'savings' is already spent
By JAY CRONLEY World Staff Columnist
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Oh, this is just perfect — 3 p.m., and it's dark.
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Local, Area Briefs
By Staff Reports
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A mistrial resulted Thursday night when Tulsa County jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict ...
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Corrections, clarifications
By Staff Reports
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A story in Thursday's Tulsa World regarding the appeal of a gag order in a Washington County ...
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