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Walters Administration Wants to Hire Someone to Get More National Media Exposure

The state Education Department is looking to hire someone to manage national media appearances, raising concerns the agency would be boosting Superintendent Ryan Walters’...

Asylum Relief Elusive for Two Afghan Scholars-at-Risk

When Hossain Ahmadi and Zahra Eyvazi arrived in Oklahoma in December, they kept hearing from fellow Afghans about the free help available to them....

Long Story Short: Troubled Jail Promotes Second in Command

Whitney Bryen reports that the Pottawatomie County jail, which has reported only two of eight deaths that occurred since 2017, promoted the person responsible...

Texas Water District Offers To Pay For Experts in Red River Dispute

A Texas water district has offered to pay attorneys, engineers and surveyors for advice to resolve a boundary dispute along the Red River at...

How One Researcher Raised the Bar For Disadvantaged High School Students

Students graduating from a high-poverty high school often feel like they don’t belong at a 4-year university, and professor Paul Ketchum wants to prove...

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