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Experts: Oklahoma, not Texas, Had Hottest Summer Ever

Justin Juozapavicius — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 16:06:19 +0000

Oklahoma and Texas have argued for years about which has the best college football team, whose oil fields produce better crude, even where the state border should run. But in a hot, sticky dispute that no one wants to win, …

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Oklahoma Woman, Pet Kangaroo Moving Over City Spat

Justin Juozapavicius — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:16:18 +0000

An Oklahoma woman who keeps a partially paralyzed kangaroo as a therapy pet said on Jan. 11 that she is moving to another city over a spat with local officials, even though they insist they haven’t told her to go …

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Oklahoma Digging Out Slowly After Blizzard; Disaster Declared

Justin Juozapavicius — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:20:19 +0000

As Oklahomans continue to slowly dig out of 20 inches of snow, sleet and ice that shut down major interstates and forced the closure of airports, businesses and schools, law enforcement agencies are warning of the slog ahead, with roads …

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Oklahoma Judge Paves Way for Trial in Cintas Wrongful Death

Justin Juozapavicius — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

A federal judge has denied a request by Cintas Corp. for summary judgment in a 2007 wrongful death lawsuit in Tulsa, Okla., a ruling that paves the way for a jury to hear the case against the nation’s largest uniform …

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Closely-Watched Oklahoma Pollution Suit Against Big Poultry Goes to Trial

Justin Juozapavicius — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0000

David Overbey is no scientist, but he says a person doesn’t have to be to see how much the Illinois River has improved in recent years. Overbey, a 67-year-old retired laborer who spends his days fishing the river in the …

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Federal Judge: Oklahoma Can’t Seek Damages in Poultry Lawsuit

Justin Juozapavicius — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Oklahoma can’t pursue monetary damages in its environmental lawsuit against a dozen Arkansas poultry companies because it didn’t name the Cherokee Nation as a plaintiff, a federal judge ruled in a major blow to the state. Oklahoma had hoped to …

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Poultry Companies Balk at Oklahoma AG’s Settlement in Lawsuit

Justin Juozapavicius — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000

A now-defunct poultry company got a better deal in settling an environmental lawsuit with the state because it was first to negotiate an agreement, Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson has suggested. But one poultry company spokesman says other firms have …

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55 Wells Around Northeast Oklahoma Town to Be Tested for E. Coli

Justin Juozapavicius — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000

The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality said it is testing 55 private water wells within a five-mile radius of the northeastern Oklahoma town of Locust Grove to ensure the safety of drinking water in the area. The testing comes after …

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Woman Seeks More Than $125,000 from Okla. in Legal claim

Justin Juozapavicius — Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0000

A woman injured last year in a drunken-driving accident involving former Oklahoma State University basketball coach Eddie Sutton is seeking more than $125,000 in a legal claim filed with the state. Teresa Barnard alleges that OSU and its employees “were …

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Ark. Gov. Blasts Okla. AG

Justin Juozapavicius — Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0000

Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson is playing politics by demonizing the poultry industry and setting unrealistic goals for reduced pollution levels in Oklahoma’s rivers. “Unfortunately, your attorney general is not interested in resolving the situation. …

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