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Gayle M. Saunders, age 71, of Grand Forks and formerly of Doyon, ND and Battle Lake, MN died Monday, May 15, 2023.

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By: Barry Mangold OKLAHOMA CITY - A new state law makes it legal for licensed businesses to sell entire bottles of liquor to customers for them to drink on-site, otherwise known as bottle service.  The bill, authored by state Rep. Ajay Pittman of Oklahoma City, went into effect July 1.  Lawayne Cherry is the owner of Symphoni Champagne Bar in Bricktown. Prior to this bill, Cherry regularly had awkward interactions with customers who expected bottle service.  “They just did not understand...

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Judge Gives Oklahoma Bars, Restaurants Temporary Curfew Reprieve December 21, 2020 Oklahoma bars and restaurants have effectively won a temporary reprieve from a curfew that has been forcing them to close early since November to minimize the spread of the coronavirus. A state judge sided with a group of bar owners Friday, granting them a 12-day stay on Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt’s order that bars and restaurants not serve food or alcohol on their premise a...

From Burma to Burlington, psychological resiliency is a resource for everyone, everywhere “Any of us can learn to develop psychological resilience in the face of adversities,” says clinical psychology student Phyu Pannu Khin. During a pandemic, she notes, this is a particularly valuable skill for all to have. But for the resettled refugees and migrant families she treats in her PhD program, it’s key to life after trauma. For her work building psychological resiliency among these com...