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President Joe Biden toured a coronavirus vaccine plant Friday, intent on showcasing progress even as extreme winter weather across the U.S. handed his vaccination campaign its first major setback.

I’ve got to say I loved it when Joe Biden described Donald Trump as “the former guy.”

Gov. Greg Abbott gave an update Friday, Feb. 19, on the states ongoing response to severe winter weather. The governor detailed the state’s priorities of continuing to restore power and

The Senate Rules Committee on Friday voted 11-0 in favor of a bill to remove the statue of segregationist Gov. and U.S. Sen. Harry F. Byrd Sr. from Capitol Square.

In a breaking episode of  Vanished: A Native American Epidemic, we dive into a major development in the case of Mildred Old Crow. Mildred was identified as missing on Nov. 25, 2020 by the FBI and BIA, after some family members reported that she had not been seen since July of 2018. Two women who were Mildreds court-appointed guardians were charged with endangering the welfare of a child by the Crow Tribe in connection to Mildreds disappearance. On Feb. 17 the body of a child was found on ...

WENTZVILLE, Mo. — The Board of Directors of The Child Center recently announced Andrea Vent has been selected as its new executive director. The Child Center is a nonprofit organization responding to child abuse through a supportive team approach to reduce the trauma to children and their families. “We are exceptionally pleased that Andrea has taken on the role of the executive director,” said Julie Seymore, president of The Child Center Board of Directors. “With her knowled...

The Enid News and Eagle /The Enid News and Eagle Kris Steele, executive director for Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform, talks to State Question 805 supporters. Brianna Bailey / The Frontier Rep. John Pfeiffer was frustrated by what he saw on social media in the days after mostly urban Oklahoma voters approved Medicaid expansion by a razor-thin margin last summer. A barrage of posts criticized, scorned and demeaned rura...

The Cleveland County Board of Commissioners could vote to dissolve the county’s Budget Board, a move that has drawn criticism from local elected officials concerned about transparency.

State Rep. Jordan Rasmusson, R-Fergus Falls, has accepted an appointment to serve on a state commission that oversees more than $83 billion in state pension assets.

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