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Oklahoma marijuana initiative will not be on 2022 ballot but will be decided at a later election

On September 21, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that State Question 820, an initiative to legalize marijuana, could not be placed on the 2022 general election ballot because legal challenges were still pending and the question could not be printed in time for the state to meet its deadline of…

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Staffing shortages, violence plague Oklahoma prisons

With one of the highest incarceration rates in the country, Oklahoma has struggled for decades to properly staff its prisons

The Independent UK

Oklahoma court: Weed question won't make November ballot

The Oklahoma Supreme Court says a proposed state question on whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana won't appear on the November ballot

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Couple come home from Garth Brooks concert with newborn after superstar 'brought on labour'

The huge Garth Brooks’ fans managed a last minute swap for the Oklahoma singer’s gig on Sunday, September 11.

Irish Mirror

Hollywood Undead's Jorel Decker Says 'If They'll Trade A Russian War Criminal For Americans Locked Up Over Weed, They Should Release All Weed Prisoners In America'

“It’s a love-hate relationship. Any grower can relate to that,” says Jorel Decker, founder of the successful nu-metal group Hollywood Undead when asked about cannabis.

Benzinga

Six From Saturday: Ohio State Quarterback Looks Like Top Pick in NFL Draft

Plus the rest of Albert Breer’s notes on Week 3 of the college football season, including what should be of most interest to NFL fans.

Sports Illustrated

Challenge period for Oklahoma marijuana initiative ends with four challenges filed; state supreme court to decide on whether the initiative will appear on the 2022 ballot

A 10-day challenge period for Oklahoma marijuana initiative State Question 820 ended on September 15 with four challenges filed with the state Supreme Court. In addition to resolving the challenges, the Supreme Court is also set to decide on whether the measure will be placed on the November 2022 ballot.

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Doctors rush to use Supreme Court ruling to escape opioid charges

Dr. Nelson Onaro conceded last summer that he’d written illegal prescriptions, although he said he was thinking only of his patients. From a tiny clinic in Oklahoma, he doled out hundreds of opioid pills and dozens of fentanyl patches with no legitimate medical purpose.

Tribune News Service

Police investigating whether white-supremacist prison gang behind bodies found in Oklahoma

Police found human remains at two sites

The Independent UK

Cannabis Reg. Update: Marijuana Legalization In Oklahoma & News From Arkansas, Wisconsin And Oregon

Arkansas Poll Shows Growing Majority Support For Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative As Top Republicans Urge ‘No’ Vote

Benzinga

Big 12 Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 3

Big 12 schedule and previews for all of the Week 3 games of the 2022 season, highlighted by Oklahoma at Nebraska, Texas Tech at NC State, and UTSA at Texas

USA Today Sports Media Group

Big Ten Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 3

Big Ten schedule and previews for all of the Week 3 games of the 2022 season, highlighted by Penn State at Auburn, Michigan State at Washington, and Oklahoma at Nebraska

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cannabis Regulatory Update: Legalization Challenges in Oklahoma, Decriminalization in Wichita, New Poll In Missouri, CBD Products Flagged In The UK

Former Lawmaker Challenges Legalization Initiative In Oklahoma

Benzinga

Oklahoma 2-year-old found dead half a mile from home after crawling out of bed in middle of the night

Ares Muse, 2, made it through three locking mechanisms in the Oklahoma family’s home before escaping, officials said

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Dead Oklahoma inmate was suing over 'Baby Shark' claim

An Oklahoma County inmate found dead in his cell over the weekend was a plaintiff in a lawsuit against the county alleging that jail workers tortured him and other inmates by handcuffing them to a wall and forcing them to listen to the children's song “Baby Shark” on repeat for…

The Guardian - UK

On stage and when we met at the theatre, the Queen was a figure of quiet wisdom and humour

The monarch was sympathetically depicted by dramatists and at a 1999 production of Oklahoma! her eyes lit up when she recalled her own theatrical outings

Daily Mirror

News anchor slurs and stumbles over words as she has stroke on live TV

News anchor Julie Chin began slurring and stumbling over her words mid-way through a live broadcast for NBC affiliate KJRH Oklahoma, with doctors confirming that she'd suffered the early signs of a stroke live on-air

Reason

Bodycam Footage Raises Questions About NYPD Shooting of Rameek Smith

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Oklahoma TV news anchor has partial stroke on live broadcast

Julie Chin, who works for NBC station in Tulsa, did not finish broadcast and was taken to hospital, but says she should be ‘just fine’

The Independent UK

Frightening moment Oklahoma news anchor suffers ‘beginnings of a stroke’ live on air

Tulsa newsreader Julie Chin said the symptoms ‘seemed to come out of nowhere’

Benzinga

Still Hope For Oklahoma Cannabis Legalization, This Gov. Will Pardon Low-Level Weed Convictions & More Updates

Oklahoma Supreme Court To Review Cannabis Legalization Question

WEKU

An Oklahoma teacher gave her students access to banned books. Now she's under scrutiny

Summer Boismier resigned from Norman High School after a student's parent complained. Now, Oklahoma's secretary of education wants to revoke her teaching certificate.

The Conversation

50 years after landmark death penalty case, Supreme Court's ruling continues to guide execution debate

The state of Oklahoma put James Coddington to death on Aug. 25, 2022, for the 1997 murder of a 73-year-old friend who refused to give him money to buy drugs.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma AG urges prosecution for performing an abortion

Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor is urging prosecutors and law enforcement agencies to pursue criminal charges against anyone who performs an elective abortion in the state

Benzinga

Is Recreational Marijuana Coming To Oklahoma's Ballot In November? Supreme Court Challenges Ballot Campaign

Should recreational cannabis become legal in Oklahoma? Activists in the state have gathered enough signatures to present that question to Oklahoma voters this November. However, Oklahoma's Supreme Court is performing a final revision on whether the question should be on the ballot, and the jury —or rather, the court— is still out.

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