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Balancing books and babies: Bill for extended maternity leave for educators on Senate agenda

Kris Crawford House Bill 1601, offering Oklahoma teachers up to 12 weeks of maternity leave by linking to accrued sick days, heads to full Senate.

Oklahoma lawmakers consider moving school board elections to November to boost voter turnout

Cal Day A bill moving through the state legislature would change the date of school board elections. Supporters hope this would increase voter turnout, but opponents think it will keep qualified people from running for office.

Tulsa Church Not Shaken By Fire That Damaged Building

Jordan Tidwell The Nueva Esperanza United Methodist Church caught fire on Tuesday, with damage to the outside bricks and windows, but members say they aren't going to let them stop them from serving the people and community this holiday season.

Educating Oklahoma: Lottery And Other Funding Ideas

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Ideas like district consolidation and split classrooms are just some of the ideas being considered to help the Oklahoma education system out of its funding crisis.

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Gov. Stitt vetoes cosmetology board extension, raising safety and licensing concerns

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill to extend Oklahoma's Cosmetology and Barbering Board raises concerns over public safety, licensing standards, and industry oversight.

Gov. Stitt vetoes cosmetology board extension, raising safety and licensing concerns

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill to extend Oklahoma's Cosmetology and Barbering Board raises concerns over public safety, licensing standards, and industry oversight.

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Tulsa crews working to clear tree limbs, green waste disposal options available

Graham Dowers Tulsa crews are clearing storm debris as residents are urged to follow green waste guidelines for disposing of tree limbs and yard waste citywide.

Storms tear roof off of Skiatook city hall, cleanup underway

Graham Dowers Severe storms tore the roof off Skiatook City Hall overnight, leaving debris scattered downtown as crews work to repair damage and restore services.

Gov. Stitt vetoes cosmetology board extension, raising safety and licensing concerns

Graham Dowers Governor Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill to extend Oklahoma's Cosmetology and Barbering Board raises concerns over public safety, licensing standards, and industry oversight.

Additional storms likely later this afternoon and tonight including severe weather threats

News On 6 Scattered showers and storms are expected across eastern Oklahoma today, with a renewed risk of severe weather—including damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes—later this afternoon into the overnight hours. Heavy rainfall may also lead to localized flooding, and a Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday.

'Trail of Vengeance' showing at Circle Cinema in Tulsa

News On 6 Circle Cinema is now showing a new film called "Trail of Vengeance" - a western about justice and redemption.

Smartwatches could help detect heart failure, new study shows

CBS News At least 26 million people worldwide have congestive heart failure, and heart failure itself is the leading cause of death globally. But smartwatches might be a new way to detect congestive heart failure.

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