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Oklahoma newsmakers talking about the issues that affect the Sooner state and beyond.

Location:

Norman, OK

Description:

Oklahoma newsmakers talking about the issues that affect the Sooner state and beyond.

Twitter:

@kgounews

Language:

English

Contact:

University of Oklahoma 860 Van Vleet Oval Norman, OK 73019-2053 405-325-3388


Episodes
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Contested Races And Educators Highlight Oklahoma’s Statewide Primary

6/27/2016
Oklahomans go the polls on Tuesday for a statewide primary. All of Oklahoma’s U.S. Congressmen face challengers from within their own party, and it’s...

Duration:00:29:27

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From Selma To Shelby County, The Rise And Fall Of The Voting Rights Act

6/13/2016
Next week marks the third anniversary of an incredibly consequential U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down key provisions of landmark civil...

Duration:00:32:29

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ENCORE: Holly Bailey's Book Tells The Story Of 'Merciless' May 2013 Tornadoes

5/16/2016
A week ago more than half-a-dozen tornadoes struck Oklahoma. Two people were killed in southern Oklahoma, and the EF4 tornado in Wynnewood near...

Duration:00:29:41

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ENCORE: That April Morning - The Oklahoma City Bombing

4/18/2016
The bomb that destroyed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City killed 168 people - including 19 children. It injured hundreds...

Duration:00:52:59

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How World War I Shaped The Modern Middle East

4/11/2016
The first World War’s impact on the Middle East was significant, but the aftermath of the war shaped the region as we know it today. The partition of...

Duration:00:44:41

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Senate Finance Committee Chair Mike Mazzei Discusses Oklahoma Budget

3/28/2016
Oklahoma faces a projected $1.3 billion budget shortfall in the next fiscal year, which could mean cuts to vital services like mental health, education,...

Duration:00:28:57