Father Rother Beatification

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Father Rother Beatification

  An Oklahoma farm boy from Okarche is one step closer to becoming a saint. Father Stanley Rother was beatified by the Catholic Church, and once evidence of a miracle is discovered, the Pope will declare Father Rother Oklahoma's first Saint. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

This Week in Business

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This Week in Business

  The Journal Record's Ted Streuli has the latest on the Affordable Housing tax credit, a bill to roll back the state's film rebate program, a study on how earthquakes are affecting home values, and a move by Braum's to rezone some property in Oklahoma City, this week in business.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Toxic Vapor Deaths

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Toxic Vapor Deaths

  Nearly four years ago, co-workers found David Simpson's lifeless body on top of a tank battery at an Oklahoma well site. Simpson became known as one of the Niosh nine. Oil field workers ranging in age from 21 to 63 who died suddenly after inhaling toxic hydrocarbon gas fumes while measuring levels of oil inside a tank. For Simpson's family justice came this month in a federal courtroom but not from a judicial ruling.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

TSET Money

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TSET Money

  TSET incentive grants are getting people in rural Oklahoma moving in a healthier direction. Communities, schools, churches and businesses that receive healthy Oklahoma Certification can apply for the grants to pay for updating parks, community gardens and other projects aimed at reducing cancer and cardio vascular disease. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Special Session

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Special Session

  The special session called to fix the state's budget shuts down amid partisan bickering. Democrats want an increase in the gross production tax rate in return for support of a cigarette tax increase. Republicans say increasing the GPT to five percent would be a job killer. The session has been recessed while negotiators try to work out a budget agreement.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

@ the Capitol with eCapitol

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@ the Capitol with eCapitol

  eCapitol news director Shawn Ashley has the latest on the legislative special session, where budget negotiations stand, what has been accomplished during the first week of the session, and what we can expect next. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Tulsa 9.12 Project Breakfast Club Meeting - Sep. 22, 2017

Tulsa 9.12 Project Breakfast Club Meeting - Sep. 22, 2017
Tulsa 9.12 Project Breakfast Club Meeting - Sep. 22, 2017

Coding Dojo

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Coding Dojo

  Coding DoJo has come to Tulsa to teach techies how to become computer software developers during a 14 week boot camp. They are learning computer coding. It’s estimated 4400 coding jobs in the area go unfilled each year. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

This Week in Business

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This Week in Business

  The Journal Record's Ted Streuli discusses water damaged vehicles flooding into Oklahoma, how economic recovery in rural Oklahoma is dependent on oil and gas, a major oil play in Hughes County, and a possible pay increase for private duty nurses, this week in business. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

@ the Capitol with eCapitol

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@ the Capitol with eCapitol

  ECapitol News Director previews the special legislative session that begins Monday. Lawmakers are expected to take up an increase in the state's cigarette tax in order to fill a $215 million dollar budget hole. The legislature has also been asked to address structural problems with Oklahoma's budget, and find revenue to fund teacher pay raises.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Teacher Pay

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Teacher Pay

  Education advocates wonder whether lawmakers will give teachers a long-awaited pay hike. Lawmakers return to the capitol for a special session Monday, and teacher pay is one topic that Governor Mary Fallin has asked the legislature to address. Democrats say teacher pay hikes can't be funded without an increase in the gross production tax or rolling back income tax cuts, which Republicans oppose. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Gross Production Tax

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Gross Production Tax

  Two warring factions from Oklahoma’s oil and gas industry are pushing lawmakers to either leave the gross production tax alone or increase it to help the state’s budget crisis. The OIPA wants it left alone the OEPA wants it increased. Meanwhile, an oil investment expert says two the lowest cost but highest performing oil plays in the country are in Oklahoma. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

This Week in Business

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This Week in Business

  The Journal Record's Ted Streuli has the latest on the state's record cotton crop, how the University of Oklahoma is expanding its health care presence in Tulsa, planned upgrades for sports venues in Oklahoma City, and a look at software that is helping to refine cattle herds in Oklahoma, this week in business.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Prison Overcrowding

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Prison Overcrowding

  Oklahoma’s Corrections Director he can’t believe lawmakers are asking how he would cut another five percent from his budget. Joe Allbaugh says budget cuts have left the department in crisis with a record number on inmates in the history of Oklahoma. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

@ the Capitol with eCapitol

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@ the Capitol with eCapitol

  eCapitol news director Shawn Ashley has the latest on budget negotiations at the capitol. House Appropriations and Budget chair Kevin Wallace has introduced a plan for a cigarette fee, and allowing dice and ball games at tribal casinos in return for the state receiving funds from tribal car tags. Senate republicans have given the gambling proposal a cool reception. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Healthcare Concerns

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Healthcare Concerns

  Health care providers voice concerns about the state's latest budget shortfall. They warn the state's rural hospitals and nursing homes will suffer if lawmakers don't find new revenue to plug a 215 million dollar budget hole created when the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled a cigarette fee was unconstitutional.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Oklahoma Politics

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Oklahoma Politics

  Voters continue to swap republicans for democrats. Four of the last five special legislative elections have been won by Democrats. In each case a long time republican held seat flipped to the democrats. The most recent was in Norman. Pollsters and political consultants agree that Oklahomans appear to be adopting the attitude that it’s time for a change at the state capitol.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Tulsa 9.12 Monthly Meeting - Sep. 14th, 2017 - Nathan Dahm

Tulsa 9.12 Monthly Meeting - Sep. 14th, 2017 - Nathan Dahm
Tulsa 9.12 Monthly Meeting - Sep. 14th, 2017 - Nathan Dahm

Oklahoma Forests

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Oklahoma Forests

  Assessing the health of Oklahoma Forests. No matter rain or shine cold or hot crews from the Oklahoma Forestry Department spend every working day deep inside forest lands. With nearly 13-million acres of forests it takes the crews 10 years to finish just one sweep of the various state forests. Their data is public record and is providing new insights into the health of the forest and in turn the health of the planet. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

This Week in Business

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This Week in Business

  The Journal Record's Ted Streuli has the latest on Oklahoma's economic recovery, an interim study on passenger rail service, the energy industry lobbying for more state control of regulations, and the administration tapping another Oklahoman to head up a federal agency, this week in business. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Health Insurance Waiver

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Health Insurance Waiver

  Without a federal waiver Oklahoma stands to lose its only insurance carrier on the Affordable Care marketplace. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma is the sole carrier providing ACA insurance after others couldn’t sustain business. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Frontier: Drug Testing

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Frontier: Drug Testing

  This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

DACA Rescinded

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DACA Rescinded

  A decision to rescind DACA leaves undocumented immigrants facing an uncertain future. President Trump decided to end the Delayed Action for Childhood Arrivals program this week, with a six month delay to give Congress time to act. The decision means undocumented immigrants face the prospect of being deported to the country of their birth. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

@ the Capitol with eCapitol

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@ the Capitol with eCapitol

  eCapitol news director Shawn Ashley discusses the upcoming legislative special session. Governor Mary Fallin this week announced plans to call lawmakers back into session beginning September 25th to fill a 215 million dollar budget hole, created when the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that a cigarette fee was an unconstitutional revenue raising measure.This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

Innovative School

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Innovative School

  A new school opened this year with a lofty goal---bringing economic prosperity back to a community which at one time was the pinnacle of success. The greenwood leadership academy is a first of its kind for a public school in Oklahoma. Backed by a non-profit foundation and community leaders its aim is to fulfill the legacy of the greenwood district. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

This Week in Business

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This Week in Business

  The Journal Record's Ted Streuli discusses Harvey's impact on Oklahoma businesses, how drillers will be affected by the state's new long lateral law, another lawsuit filed against Oklahoma's prison system, and the latest on the state Attorney General's task force on opoid abuse, this week in business. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

American Indian Cultural Center

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American Indian Cultural Center

  Plans to finish the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum clear another hurdle. The Oklahoma City Council this week approved a series of measures paving the way for completion of the center, and creating a framework involving city, state, and tribal officials in construction and operation of the facility. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

ONR Extra: Oklahoma Politics

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ONR Extra: Oklahoma Politics

  The political winds may be shifting in Oklahoma. The chairs of the Oklahoma Republican and Democratic party faced off over the question of is the political wind in Oklahoma blowing in a new direction? Also in the discussion was Pollster Bill Shapard who said recent polling shows a majority of Oklahomans think the state is headed in the wrong direction. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.

@ the Capitol with eCapitol

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@ the Capitol with eCapitol

  eCapitol news director Shawn Ashley discusses the Supreme Court's ruling upholding an auto sales tax. The court ruled that removing an exemption on a sales tax was not the same as a new tax, which would require a supermajority vote of legislators to pass. The decision brings the state's budget picture into focus, clearing the way for lawmakers to return in special session to deal with the state's shortfall. This story aired on the ONR on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. For more information, go to the ONR web site http://www.oeta.tv/programs/onr. For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv.