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    Senate leader taking a “second look” at social studies standards

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Lawmakers are now vowing to take another look at the new social studies standards for students. That decision follows Governor...

    Bill aimed at holding health insurance companies accountable stalls at Capitol

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill that would have held health insurance companies accountable has stalled at the Oklahoma State Capitol. House Bill 2144...

    Debate continues over declaring “Christ is King” in Oklahoma

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The debate continues over the "Christ is King" resolution passed by the Oklahoma House of Representatives. On Wednesday, those against the...

    Oklahoma lawmakers work across the aisle to address high eviction rates

    KFOR and KGOU partnered for this report as part of a collaborative project under the Oklahoma Media Center. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR/KGOU) — Last month, Oklahoma...

    Bills aim to tackle teacher shortage, added options for maternity leave for teachers

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Lawmakers at the Capitol are having conversations about how to address a growing problem across the state. Bills heard in...

    OK State Treasurer Todd Russ says AG is bullying, crossing constitutional lanes

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) - On Tuesday, two of Oklahoma's top leaders are facing off addressing concerns regarding the need for clear constitutional boundaries between...

    New OSDE chief of staff paid nearly $50K in first month, still listed as...

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Oklahoma State Department of Education was unable to explain to News 4 why it paid State Superintendent Ryan Walters'...

    Bill could cut Oklahoma’s mandatory grocery, gas tax

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A bill to repeal a 76-year-old law in Oklahoma will be heard on Tuesday in the House Commerce and Economic...

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    The letter, written by first-class passenger Archibald Gracie, sold for five times its expected price at auction. It was written aboard the ship five...

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    Greenland’s prime minister says island can’t be bought and US isn’t showing respect

    New Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen says that the U.S. isn’t showing Greenlanders proper respect