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Inola residents will decide the fate of a massive aluminum smelter in a town-wide vote next spring. Until then, city officials have paused heavy industrial development.
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A.D. Ellis, former principal chief of the Muscogee Nation, died on Monday. He was 90. -
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The Eastern Shawnee Tribe elected a new chief, ending a 20-year tenure for the tribe’s first female leader, Glenna Wallace, who is retiring. -
Citing accounting errors, officials say Oklahoma County's available funds are $10 million less than they thought. Now, the district attorney wants a forensic audit of county finances. -
Around 100 dogs competed for the state championship title in Norman on Sunday. -
Comanche Nation voters rejected pay raises for tribal leaders over the weekend. -
A significant cut in state funding and impending Medicaid changes are forcing an Oklahoma addiction and prevention nonprofit to close after 42 years. -
The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's request to allow mail-in voting restrictions under a U.S. Postal Service plan for the midterm general election. -
Fires have burned about 5,200 acres in Oklahoma and most counties are under burn bans. The Town of Binger is asking residents to conserve water for fire trucks. -
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