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All rights reserved.Much of northeast Oklahoma is in a moderate risk of severe weather again Monday; Fallin declares state of emergency for 16 counties./article.aspx/Severe_weather_slams_parts_of_state/20130519_12_0_Foreca395553?rss_lnk=1JERRY WOFFORD World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 21:31:49 CDTThe nearby Blue Dome Arts Festival also shut down at 4 p.m. today./article.aspx/Mayfest_shuts_down_early_because_of_weather_forecast/20130519_11_0_Tulsas627615?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 16:43:50 CDTThe plan, promoted by the advocacy group Oklahomans for Modern Laws, will be resubmitted to voters this summer./article.aspx/Oklahoma_grocery_store_wine_proposal_being_renewed/20130519_12_0_OKLAHO196955?rss_lnk=1TIM TALLEY Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 14:21:40 CDTA meteorologist working for the Weather Channel has devised a system that predicts the likelihood of a tornado hitting inside a specific space of ground./article.aspx/Jay_Cronley_Figuring_the_odds_in_tornado_alley/20130519_11_A17_Ameteo361389?rss_lnk=1JAY CRONLEY World Staff ColumnistSun, 19 May 2013 08:25:44 CDTThe grand opening of the Shoppes on Peoria, 1717 N. Peoria Ave., marked the realization of a concept for economic development that spanned two mayoral administrations and involved a lot of people and organizations .../article.aspx/Shoppes_on_Peoria_celebrates_grand_opening/20130519_11_A17_CUTLIN740991?rss_lnk=1DAVID HARPER World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 08:25:14 CDTIt's been 10 months since Stacy Dawn Murphy died at Narconon Arrowhead and a multiagency investigation began into the facility northeast of McAlester on Lake Eufaula./article.aspx/Narconon_Arrowhead_drug_rehab_facility_is_under_investigation/20130519_11_A17_ULNSha28918?rss_lnk=1JARREL WADE World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 08:24:25 CDTTwo pillars of the Tulsa interfaith community will retire in two weeks after a combined 70 years of ministry in Tulsa./article.aspx/Retiring_rabbi_reverend_share_concern_for_future_of/20130519_11_A17_CUTLIN45031?rss_lnk=1BILL SHERMAN World Religion WriterSun, 19 May 2013 08:24:11 CDTDays away from his 85th birthday, T. Boone Pickens isn't satisfied with the estimated $1.2 billion fortune he's amassed. /article.aspx/T_Boone_Pickens_at_85_Energy_mogul_talks_about_his/20130519_11_A1_CUTLIN519579?rss_lnk=1ZIVA BRANSTETTER World Enterprise EditorSun, 19 May 2013 08:15:15 CDTPrivate prison interests have given nearly $200,000 in campaign dollars and gifts to 79 of the 149 members of the state Legislature since 2004, a Tulsa World analysis shows. /article.aspx/Lawmakers_benefit_from_private_prison_donations/20130519_11_A1_Bodyte389065?rss_lnk=1CURTIS KILLMAN & BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol BureauSun, 19 May 2013 07:48:07 CDTTulsa's mayoral candidates are quick to tout street repairs as their top priority for capital funding. /article.aspx/Mayoral_candidates_differ_or_are_ambivalent_on_nonstreet/20130519_11_A1_CUTLIN871770?rss_lnk=1ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 07:46:34 CDTT. Boone Pickens and three of his children are suing Pickens' son in Dallas County, saying his blog postings are an attempt to extort $20 million from the energy mogul./article.aspx/Michael_Pickens_sued_by_father_three_siblings_over/20130519_11_A8_TBoone496530?rss_lnk=1ZIVA BRANSTETTER World Enterprise EditorSun, 19 May 2013 07:46:22 CDTThe Oklahoma State Department of Education is investigating Jenks Public Schools apparently to see if its parent-led movement to opt students out of 'field tests' was instigated or encouraged by district .../article.aspx/Jenks_schools_scrutinized_by_state_education_department/20130519_11_A1_TheOkl857604?rss_lnk=1KIM ARCHER World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 07:44:54 CDTTV World readers will notice a change to the popular weekly television guide in Sunday's paper./article.aspx/TV_World_grows/20130519_11_A1_hTVWor559116?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 07:10:32 CDTSunbathers flocking to Southern California beaches are used to feeding the meter or paying a parking attendant./article.aspx/California_beach_parking_fee_plan_makes_waves/20130519_13_A4_CUTLIN473438?rss_lnk=1ALICIA CHANGSun, 19 May 2013 06:56:43 CDTRepublicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections./article.aspx/Dems_struggle_to_find_candidates_for_midterm_races/20130519_13_A5_ATLANT194996?rss_lnk=1AP Wire ServiceSun, 19 May 2013 06:56:02 CDTGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel, mindful of the importance of Christian voters in September elections, met with Pope Francis on Saturday during a quick trip to Rome that focused on helping victims of Europe's .../article.aspx/Merkel_Pope_talk_about_strong_Europe/20130519_13_A6_CUTLIN249490?rss_lnk=1Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:55:24 CDTThe pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom while a team of Islamist lawyers sang about the Prophet Muhammad. The woman has been accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of .../article.aspx/Egyptians_targeted_for_blasphemy/20130519_13_A6_CUTLIN134468?rss_lnk=1MAGGIE MICHAEL Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:53:52 CDTSyrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday that he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfere in his country's politics, raising new .../article.aspx/Assad_Syria_transition_talks_are_internal_matter/20130519_13_A6_CUTLIN719224?rss_lnk=1KARIN LAUB Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:51:56 CDTAn elderly driver plowed into dozens of hikers marching in a Saturday parade in a small Virginia mountain town, and investigators were looking into whether he suffered a medical emergency before the a .../article.aspx/Car_drives_into_Virginia_parade_injures_50_to_60/20130519_13_A7_CUTLIN582331?rss_lnk=1AP Wire ServiceSun, 19 May 2013 06:51:18 CDTA simple test could have alerted officials that the drinking water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated, long before authorities determined that as many as a million Marines and their families were exposed .../article.aspx/Victims_Marines_failed_to_safeguard_water_supply_at/20130519_13_A7_CUTLIN470352?rss_lnk=1ALLEN G. BREED, MICHAEL BIESECKER & MARTHA WAGGONER Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:49:50 CDTWith its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay .../article.aspx/Boy_Scouts_leaders_to_vote_on_lifting_gay_youth_ban/20130519_11_A10_ULNScu190654?rss_lnk=1DAVID CRARY Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:48:03 CDTThere's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups./article.aspx/IRS_probe_ignored_most_influential_groups/20130519_13_A12_WASHIN571126?rss_lnk=1Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:46:22 CDTA Drumright man was arrested on an allegation that he dragged his wife to death last year./article.aspx/Drumright_man_charged_with_manslaughter_in_wifes_dragging/20130519_11_A14_ULNSbG589141?rss_lnk=1KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:44:19 CDTDespite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders .../article.aspx/Obama_agenda_marches_on_despite_controversies/20130519_13_A14_CUTLIN606356?rss_lnk=1DAVID ESPO Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:42:36 CDTA Tulsa judge has again denied a defense request to allow the video recording of lay witnesses who testify at the preliminary hearing in the Fairmont Terrace quadruple-homicide case./article.aspx/Judge_says_no_to_video_recording_witnesses_in_Fairmont/20130519_11_A14_ATulsa564418?rss_lnk=1BILL BRAUN World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:40:36 CDTAuthorities have charged a University of Oklahoma student with computer-related crimes for allegedly changing his grades./article.aspx/OU_student_accused_of_illegal_grade_changes/20130519_11_A14_Author924734?rss_lnk=1Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:40:07 CDTAddressing space needs for its city hall and police department, the municipality could save more than $9 million by converting a bank building into a city hall and using the current city hall-police building .../article.aspx/Owasso_weighs_converting_bank_building_into_city_hall/20130519_11_A15_OWASSO273743?rss_lnk=1RHETT MORGAN World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:39:14 CDTEmergency repairs will begin June 3 on a Turner Turnpike bridge in Lincoln County./article.aspx/Oak_Road_bridge_repairs_slated_to_start_June_3/20130519_11_A20_OKLAHO485298?rss_lnk=1 NewsOK.comSun, 19 May 2013 06:30:15 CDTA Claremore man died of massive injuries in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday morning in Rogers County./article.aspx/Claremore_man_killed_in_two_vehicle_crash/20130519_11_A20_AClare565835?rss_lnk=1SUSAN HYLTON World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:29:03 CDTThe creator of an emergency mental health intervention method for suicidal people will be in town teaching his technique and discussing his method./article.aspx/Suicide_QPR_prevention_method_is_topic_of_Thursday/20130519_11_A20_CUTLIN924928?rss_lnk=1MIKE AVERILL World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:27:29 CDTMark Jimenez is the winner of Tulsa International Mayfest's 2013 Best of Show award, but don't expect the Albuquerque, N.M., jewelry artist to make a big deal about it./article.aspx/Jewelry_artist_wins_Mayfests_2013_Best_of_Show_award/20130519_11_A20_CUTLIN670880?rss_lnk=1DAVID HARPER World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:26:08 CDTU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officers are working to learn the circumstances under which a bald eagle died./article.aspx/Bald_eagle_found_dead_at_Oklahoma_motel/20130519_11_A21_SALLIS935318?rss_lnk=1Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 06:23:16 CDTSigns a long-sought income tax cut into law./article.aspx/Sunday_Morning_Quarterback/20130519_11_A24_hGovMa676347?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 06:22:01 CDTThe fast set at the state Capitol has come up with a solution to the vexing problems of the American Indian Cultural Center and the OKPOP museum for Tulsa - but it's not a solution without any costs. .../article.aspx/Capitol_Report_Wayne_Greene_Museum_funding_back_on/20130519_11_A24_CUTLIN530256?rss_lnk=1WAYNE GREENE World Senior WriterSun, 19 May 2013 06:18:15 CDTOklahoma Democrats chose Saturday to give their party chairman another two-year stint in office instead of selecting a state senator who promised she would bring diversity to the party./article.aspx/Oklahoma_Democrats_re_elect_party_chairman_Wallace/20130519_12_A25_CUTLIN949624?rss_lnk=1MICHAEL MCNUTT NewsOK.comSun, 19 May 2013 06:15:04 CDTI had the opportunity in 2002 to deploy to Guantanamo Bay as part of the operation down there./article.aspx/Capitol_Report_QA_Rep_Fred_Jordan/20130519_11_A25_bbPart239395?rss_lnk=1WAYNE GREENE World Senior WriterSun, 19 May 2013 05:17:49 CDTState Rep. David Dank, R-Oklahoma City, unloaded on his colleagues late last week, saying some of them were trying to quietly slip tax incentives into last-minute legislation./article.aspx/Capitol_Notebook_Dank_irate/20130519_11_A25_bDanki764075?rss_lnk=1RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 05:16:25 CDTEliminates felony charge for properly licensed person carrying handgun on public bus./article.aspx/Capitol_Report_Progress_Report/20130519_11_A24_hHBhbA673780?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 05:15:48 CDT'I think sending a warm fuzzy to Kansas ... is a waste of time.'/article.aspx/Capitol_Report_Quotable/20130519_11_A24_hnedna705437?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 05:15:12 CDTDave Weston, chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party, accused former Tulsa Mayor Kathy Taylor in a news release Thursday of “questionable electioneering.”/article.aspx/Political_Notebook_State_GOP_hits_Taylor/20130519_11_A21_DaveWe470272?rss_lnk=1Staff Reports Sun, 19 May 2013 05:12:38 CDTPolice arrested Sean Christopher Black, 40, in the 1100 block of East Kenosha Street (71st Street) after observing him running through the Taco Mayo parking lot following the alleged incident earlier this .../article.aspx/Local_Briefs/20130519_11_A20_CUTLIN407717?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 05:08:02 CDT(Tulsans unless indicated)/article.aspx/Births_5192013/20130519_55_A19_Tulsan555209?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 05:04:05 CDTHere is how Oklahoma's members of the House of Representatives and Senate voted on key bills and amendments last week./article.aspx/Roll_Call/20130519_11_A12_WSIGOe252311?rss_lnk=1TARGETED NEWS SERVICESun, 19 May 2013 05:01:12 CDTFirst District Congressman Jim Bridenstine and Texas Democrat Beto O'Rourke introduced a proposed constitutional amendment authorizing Congress to set term limits./article.aspx/DC_Roundup_term_limits/20130519_11_A12_bTerml686227?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 04:58:00 CDTFrance will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex couples and ending months of nationwide .../article.aspx/News_Briefs/20130519_13_A6_CUTLIN324665?rss_lnk=1Wire ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 04:52:41 CDT Afghanistan: As of Saturday, at least 2,085 members of the U.S. military had died as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, according to an Associated Press count./article.aspx/Daily_US_Casualties/20130519_13_A6_bAfgha925256?rss_lnk=1Associated PressSun, 19 May 2013 04:51:14 CDTGuest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:/article.aspx/News_Shows/20130519_13_A5_Guestl489044?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 04:50:11 CDTOKLAHOMA LOTTERY RESULTS FOR 05/19/13:/article.aspx/Lotteries/20130519_11_A2_PickPi226760?rss_lnk=1Staff ReportsSun, 19 May 2013 04:38:09 CDTThe commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail is being studied to .../article.aspx/Official_Broken_rail_eyed_in_Conn_train_crash/20130519_13_A9_hOffic509010?rss_lnk=1AP Wire ServiceSun, 19 May 2013 04:36:00 CDTFrom an artist to a judge, seven community leaders will join the Tulsa Historical Society's Hall of Fame later this year./article.aspx/Tulsa_community_leaders_named_to_Hall_of_Fame/20130519_11_A2_CUTLIN300531?rss_lnk=1MICHAEL OVERALL World Staff WriterSun, 19 May 2013 04:35:01 CDT