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Oklahoma GOP Pass Resolution to Oppose Common Core

Oklahoma GOP Pass Resolution to Oppose Common Core

The Oklahoma GOP has passed a resolution to oppose Common Core standards in the state, promising to protect the Oklahoma education system. RESOLVED, The State Committee of the Oklahoma Republican Party stands in opposition to Common Core Standards (by any

Oklahoma Bill Would Require Pledge of Allegiance in Schools

Oklahoma Bill Would Require Pledge of Allegiance in Schools

Oklahoma legislators, fighting against political correctness and initiating a battle for traditional American values, will consider various bills implementing a shift toward those traditional values when they return to the Capitol on Feb. 3.  One bill offered by Republican Sen.

51 Dead from Oklahoma Tornado

51 Dead from Oklahoma Tornado

By TIM TALLEYAssociated PressMOORE, Okla.A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to

Flaming Lips tune pulled as Oklahoma's rock song

(AP) Flaming Lips tune pulled as Oklahoma’s rock songBy SEAN MURPHYAssociated PressOKLAHOMA CITYOklahoma’s governor has taken The Flaming Lips’ “Do You Realize??” out of rotation, pulling the tune as the state’s official rock song in a move her office says

Army Reduces Soldier's Sentence to 15 Years

On Thursday, the Army Clemency and Parole Board reduced the sentence of Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna from 20 to 15 years, according to a news release from Rep. Mary Fallin (R-Okla.). Lieutenant Behenna, who is currently serving his