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FCC to vote on overhaul of telecommunications industry: Federal regulators have quietly scheduled a vote to overhaul the nation's telecommunications industry on Nov. 4 - the day most other Americans will be preoccupied with the vote for the next president of the United States. David LaFuria, general counsel and spokesman for a group called Connecting...; Tags: FCC, Government, Oklahoma, phone, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-10-27
OU's line has size, strength: By Jeffrey Rake THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL MANHATTAN -- Ron Prince searched for an analogy, a way to put Oklahoma's talented offensive line into proper perspective. Unable to come up with anything, at least not right away, he decided to pull from his days as an...; Tags: Campbell, Games, NFL, Oklahoma; Research articles 2008-10-23
EPA awards grant to Kaw Nation in Oklahoma: The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the Kaw Nation in Oklahoma a $130,000 grant to continue developing the capacity to manage its core program for environmental protection. Activities under the grant include updating environmental codes, performing community outreach and cleaning up three illegal dump sites.; Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-10-22
USDA secretary to speak at Farm Bureau meeting in Oklahoma City: U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer will be among the speakers at the annual Oklahoma Farm Bureau convention on Nov. 14 at the Cox Business Services Convention Center in Oklahoma City. "This is the first time a standing USDA secretary has spoken at an Oklahoma Farm Bureau...; Tags: Oklahoma, secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Research articles 2008-10-21
Rice, Inhofe defend stands on bailout and economics at U.S. Senate: In potential fallout from the $700 billion federal bailout program, both Democrat Andrew Rice and Republican Jim Inhofe seemed on the defensive during The State Chamber's U.S. Senate candidate forum. Rice, elected to the state Senate in 2006 from Oklahoma City, said he would have voted against the...; Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Oklahoma, senator, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-10-15

Oklahoma clean diesel projects receive EPA funds: The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality will receive $295,320 from the Environmental Protection Agency to help reduce diesel emissions. The grant was among $1.4 million in grants issued for EPA Region 6 for clean diesel projects in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas under the State...; Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-10-14
Oklahoma's U.S. Senate candidates go on the defensive: Both candidates for one of Oklahoma's U.S. Senate seats took a defensive stance on Wednesday, accusing their opponent of negative ads and untruthful attacks. State Sen. Andrew Rice, D-Oklahoma City, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., held a press conference at the state Capitol...; Tags: advertisement, Oklahoma, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2008-10-02
Oklahoma CEOs and Leaders Call On Congress to Address Economic Crisis: OKLAHOMA CITY -- The leaders of 16 Oklahoma-based major employers called today for Congress to take immediate steps to enact legislation to address the worsening economic crisis in America. Even though the CEOs represent different political philosophies and various businesses, they are united in the belief that the continued inability...; Tags: America, CEO, chairman, FINANCE, financial, leader, Leadership, Oklahoma, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-10-01
Oklahoma Department of Transportation to hold I-35 public meeting in: The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting on proposed improvements to the Seward Road bridge and ramps at Interstate 35 in Guthrie at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Community Church, 512 E. Seward Rd. in Guthrie. Initial project information will be presented on the proposed...; Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Department of Transportation; Research articles 2008-09-29
50 Making a Difference profile: April Sellers White, Creek County: After nearly 25 years as the first and only female district judge, April Sellers White is proud that the people of Creek County - both young and old - not only think having a woman judge is possible, but is normal and good for the people of the county. ...; Tags: American Bar Association, job, Judge, Oklahoma; Research articles 2008-09-26
Commentary: Forbes and Fortune have Oklahoma listed: We love lists. We, being everybody, and we, being The Journal Record. Heck, we love them so much at The Journal Record we have a whole book full of them. Forbes and Fortune love lists so much I tend to forget which magazine is which. Fortune,...; Tags: Forbes, Oklahoma; Research articles 2008-09-24
Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma receives EPA grant: The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $130,000 to the Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma to provide continuing support to manage environmental programs. The projects will include developing programs for recycling, identifying drinking water sources, and demonstrating alternative uses for recycled material.; Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2008-09-03
14th Annual Search Under Way for Oklahoma's Top Youth Volunteers: State Honorees Receive Cash Awards, Medallions and Trip to Washington, D.C., for National Events Norman and Arapaho Youth Were Oklahoma's Honorees in 2008 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Over the past 13 years, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to more than 1,300 middle and high school...; Tags: Leadership, Oklahoma, Prudential Insurance Company of America; Research articles 2008-09-02
Study: Oklahoma 48th in nursing home costs: At $56,210, Oklahoma has the 48th-lowest average annual private- room nursing home cost among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new study by Prudential Financial Inc. Yearly costs range from an average of $48,180 in Louisiana up to $183,595 in Alaska. In 2006,...; Tags: Oklahoma, Prudential Insurance Company of America; Research articles 2008-08-19
Xerox Oklahoma City Supplies Manufacturing Plant renews membership: The Xerox Oklahoma City Supplies Manufacturing Plant at Interstate 40 and North Mustang Road was among 17 facilities from Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas to renew membership in the Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Performance Track. "Performance Track members work side-by-side with EPA to set challenging...; Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Xerox Corp.; Research articles 2008-08-19
Energy no-action has Okla.'s U.S. lawmakers clamoring: U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas is one of Oklahoma's Republican representatives in Congress who ascribes to the Republican Party's call for increased domestic production of oil and natural gas, including offshore drilling. But he also represents agriculturally dominated areas of the state that benefit from an increased national focus on biofuels...; Tags: offshore, Oklahoma, Outsourcing, Republican, U.S., U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-08-04
Federman & Sherwood Announces That It Filed a Motion Before the MDL Panel to Consolidate All Class Actions Against SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: SGLP) to Oklahoma: Federman & Sherwood, who filed the first investor class action lawsuit against SemGroup Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: SGLP), has filed a Motion before the Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation for consolidation of all investor lawsuits to one court in Oklahoma, where SemGroup and the individual defendants are located. Federman...; Tags: lawsuit, Litigation, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Oklahoma; Research articles 2008-08-01
Project Boomerang aims to bring former Oklahomans back to state: In an effort to bring former Oklahomans back to the state to bolster key industries, the Commerce Department has developed Project Boomerang, one of the first four projects recognized under the Oklahoma Creativity Project. Finding a way to connect employers with potential returnees - college graduates, working professionals...; Tags: Entrepreneurship, INTERNET, Oklahoma, Portals, U.S. Department of Commerce; Research articles 2008-07-28
Moneygram agrees to pay for consumer education: Oklahoma and 43 other states have reached an agreement with Moneygram requiring the company to establish a $1.1 million consumer- education fund to be overseen by the AARP Foundation. Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson said the program is aimed at protecting wire-transfer consumers from fraud and scams. ...; Tags: AARP, agreement, education, fraud, Litigation, Oklahoma; Research articles 2008-07-07
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission fears for its own employees': Commissioner John Wester's unborn great-grandchildren deserve better than the problem they are about to inherit, he told fellow members of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission. The agency responsible for handling unemployment benefits will have to put a third of its employees out on the unemployment line if lawmakers fail to...; Tags: agency, FINANCE, MARKETING, Oklahoma, Taxes, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-07-02