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Obama pledges urgent aid to tornado devastated Oklahoma town

Devastation following tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. PHOTO/Gene Blevins/Corbis U.S. President Barack Obama has pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma Tuesday in the wake of “one of...

Politics13 years ago

T.W. Shannon, a rising star in the GOP becomes Oklahoma’s first African American speaker of the House

New Speaker of Oklahoma Tahrohon Wayne Shannon Tahrohon Wayne Shannon, 34, is Oklahoma’s first African American Speaker of the House, its youngest ever, and the first...

Politics13 years ago

T.W. Shannon is Oklahoma’s first African American Speaker of the House

New Oklahoma House Speaker T.W. Shannon. PHOTO/Sue Ogrocki/AP Republican state representative, T.W. Shannon, 34, has become the first African American Speaker of the Oklahoma House of...

Business14 years ago

Obama to promote energy policy – to expedite Keystone XL pipeline permit

U.S. President Barack Obama facing rising gas prices. PHOTO/AP U.S. President Barack Obama is reportedly set to announce in Oklahoma this week that he’s expediting the...