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Economic development roundtable hosted by Mayor Mick Cornett

Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett hosted an economic development roundtable Wednesday at the Cox Convention Center. Cornett and Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker were the event's keynote speakers.

Rally at Capitol

More than 250 protesters Saturday at the state Capitol. UniteWomen.org organized “United Against the War on Women” marches and rallies across the nation Saturday.

Rick and Nick's look ahead: April 23, 2012

Big stories this week include Legislature, OKC Thunder and Festival of the Arts.

Kony 2012 on Capitol Hill

Senators on Capitol Hill have made their own video in hoping to gain support in capturing the African warlord Joseph Kony.

Mason Harvey loses 85 pounds and meets Michelle Obama

Mason Harvey talks about his achievement of losing 85 pounds and meeting Michelle Obama at the White House Easter Egg Roll.

Norman parking meters

Watch a demonstration of the new parking meters.

Bob Wills Day at the Oklahoma state Capitol

Members of the public are invited to celebrate “Bob Wills Day” at the Oklahoma Capitol with song and dance on Wednesday, April 4.

Conservative justices question health care law

Sharp questioning by the Supreme Court's conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul.

Oklahoma Election News

Republican candidates in Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District race embrace their party's goals on budget, Medicare Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Running to succeed U.S. Rep. Dan Boren, the only Democrat in Oklahoma's congressional delegation, 2nd District Republican candidates aren't running away from the deficit-reduction blueprint passed by the Republican-led House. Read More
Federal Electiion Commission delays decision on Oklahoma congressional candidate Markwayne Mullin's plumbing company ads Published: Fri, May 25, 2012 Some members of Federal Election Commission express sympathy with Markwayne Mullin's position that his plumbing company's advertisements are not campaign messages. Read More
Egyptians head to the polls in landmark election Updated: Wed, May 23, 2012 CAIRO — After a lifetime of being told who will rule them, Egyptians dove enthusiastically into the uncertainty of the Arab world's first competitive presidential race Wednesday, wrestling with a polarizing choice between secularists rooted in Hosni Mubarak's old autocracy and Islamists hoping to infuse the state... Read More
Oklahoma County DA makes reimbursements over 2006 victory party Published: Mon, May 21, 2012 Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater has sent checks to attorneys he says paid for a 2006 victory party. A state grand jury has been looking into accusations surrounding the party. Read More
Oklahoma personal income tax-cut announcement expected Thursday Updated: Wed, May 16, 2012 The governor and legislative leaders met through Wednesday evening on ways to lower the personal income tax rate. A key negotiator says to expect an announcement Thursday, but wouldn't say if a deal is close. Read More
Oklahoma Senate panel blocks Democrat from Election Board Updated: Wed, May 16, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate Rules Committee has blocked Gov. Mary Fallin's nomination of an Oklahoma City attorney to the state Election Board, drawing the ire of Democrats who contend it is because he is openly gay. The committee chairman, Sen. Rob Johnson, R-Kingfisher, said... Read More
President Barack Obama voices his support for gay marriage Updated: Wed, May 9, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared unequivocal support for gay marriage on Wednesday, becoming the first president to endorse the politically explosive idea and injecting a polarizing issue into the 2012 race for the White House. Obama's announcement, after refusing to take a clear stand for... Read More
Prime Minister David Cameron says U.K. must stand by spending cuts Updated: Tue, May 8, 2012 Both Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative Party and Deputy Nick Clegg's Liberal Democrats suffered heavy losses in local elections in the U.K., as voters punished them for spending cuts that are seeing welfare payments trimmed and about 700,000 public sector jobs axed. Public dissent is expected to grow. Read More
FBI behind illegal contributions to Oklahoma lawmakers Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 The FBI was the source of $10,000 a lobbyist used to make illegal campaign donations to two Oklahoma legislators in 2008, federal prosecutors revealed last week. Read More
Prosecution statement describes FBI undercover operation involving fake company in Oklahoma Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 Here are excerpts from the legal filing about an FBI sting operation in which the FBI created a fake company and hired Oklahoma lobbyist Andy Skeith. Read More
Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes down personhood proposal Updated: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled the proposed personhood measure violates a 1992 U.S. Supreme Court opinion upholding the right of a woman to have an abortion. Read More
Justices asked to take up election dispute for Tulsa House seat Updated: Wed, Apr 25, 2012 Attorneys made arguments before a state Supreme Court referee, who will file a report with the justices. The high court will make a decision soon on whether to take the case, he says. Read More
Candidates for Oklahoma County Court Clerk spar over computer use Published: Thu, Apr 26, 2012 Salome Vaughn says her opponent, Tim Rhodes, used computer equipment in the Oklahoma County court clerk's office to conduct background investigations on her and three others. Rhodes denies any wrongdoing. Read More
Oklahoma Election Board upholds candidacy of man with convictions Published: Tue, Apr 24, 2012 Convictions for bad check and drunken driving don't exclude Oklahoma Senate candidate. Read More
More than half of county elections throughout state are uncontested Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 Of 308 offices up for election in every county in November, 156 were uncontested, according to an analysis of candidate filings done by The Oklahoman. Read More
Candidates for county office in Oklahoma, April 22 Published: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 Candidates for county office in Oklahoma, April 22 Read More
Oklahoma Capitol briefs for April 19 Updated: Wed, Apr 18, 2012 Oklahoma Capitol briefs for April 19, 2012 Read More
Democrat Rob Wallace sets first-quarter fundraising pace in Oklahoma's crowded 2nd Congressional District race Published: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 With help from three former Oklahoma governors, Democrat Rob Wallace collected nearly $184,000 in three months, but Republican Markwayne Mullin still has a big edge in cash in the bank as candidates vie for Rep. Dan Boren's 2nd Congressional District seat. Read More
Oklahoma Democrats elect delegates to national convention Updated: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 Democratic Party leaders in Oklahoma said they are confident President Barack Obama will do better in this year's election compared with four years ago when he did not carry a single county in Oklahoma. Read More
28 Oklahoma candidates vie for congressional seats Published: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 On the final day of filing, U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Cheyenne, drew four opponents; 10 candidates are in line for southeast Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. Read More
Nine enter Oklahoma's U.S. House District 2 race, local incumbents not challenged Published: Fri, Apr 13, 2012 With one day remaining for political hopefuls to file for office, the majority of legislative incumbents up for re-election in Oklahoma County don't have opponents. Seven local incumbents have drawn challengers. Read More
Norman man changes goal from president to Congress Updated: Thu, Apr 12, 2012 Instead, R.J. Harris says he will file Friday for Congress. He will seek the 4th Congressional District seat, a post he sought two years ago. Read More
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