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U.S. House committees move to save Boeing work in Oklahoma City

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Two U.S. House committees have taken actions this week to protect an aircraft modernization program led by Boeing workers scheduled to move to Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma clergy discuss Obama's same-sex marriage support Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 Several Oklahoma City-area clergymen share their views on President Barack Obama's May 9 statement of support for same-sex marriage. Read More
Senate acts to extend flood insurance program 60 days Published: Sun, May 27, 2012 A long-term extension would seek to restore fiscal solvency to the debt-ridden plan. Read More
Flag burned outside state senator's Oklahoma City home Published: Sat, May 26, 2012 A large American flag flying outside the Mesta Park neighborhood home of state Sen. Al McAffrey, D-Oklahoma City, was set on fire early Saturday. Read More
Federal appeals court upholds Indian trust case settlement Published: Wed, May 23, 2012 With yet another appeal resolved in a case that stretches back to 1996, payments may start to flow to individual American Indians — an estimated 50,000 in Oklahoma — from the largest class-action settlement in history against the United States. Read More
Statue of U.S. marshal to travel from Oklahoma to Arkansas Wednesday Published: Wed, May 16, 2012 FORT SMITH, Ark. — A monument to celebrated deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves will begin its trip from Oklahoma to the site of its home in Arkansas. Read More
Oklahoma Republicans elect delegates to national convention Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 Fights over rules, problems with seating delegates and a physical altercation slowed the process Saturday during the daylong Oklahoma Republican State Convention in Norman. Read More
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says she'll sign open carry gun measure Published: Sun, May 13, 2012 Gov. Mary Fallin told delegates Saturday at the Oklahoma Republican State Convention she will sign into law the bill that will allow those with concealed handgun permits to openly carry their weapons. The measure would take effect Nov. 1. Read More
Baptist leader apologizes to Obama for comments Updated: Thu, May 10, 2012 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for saying they were exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain. Richard Land said Wednesday he impugned the motives of Obama and the Revs. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, all of whom have... Read More
Romney reaffirms opposition to gay marriage Updated: Wed, May 9, 2012 The presumed Republican presidential nominee during an Oklahoma City campaign stop maintained his belief that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. Romney was joined by Gov. Mary Fallin, who gave her endorsement to the former Massachusetts governor. Read More
Top candidates emerge for DHS director's post Published: Sun, May 6, 2012 A former U.S. ambassador to South Africa and a retired Tennessee DHS deputy commissioner have emerged as the top two candidates to serve as the new director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. Read More

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