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eaWorld reported Friday the Killer Whale Takara and her new calf are successfully bonding, as the baby has begun nursing. Takara, the 25-year-old matriarch of the orca pod at SeaWorld San Antonio, gave birth to the calf at 2:33 p.m. Central Time, April 19, 2017.
A team of veterinarians and animal care specialists were on hand for the historic birth and continue to monitor Takara and her calf 24-hours-a-day to help ensure a successful start. Continue reading
The Pinnell Family
Former Oklahoma GOP Chairman and National Republican Committee State Coordinator, Matt Pinnell announced today he will compete for the position of Lt. Governor.
The youngest GOP state party chairman in the country at the time of his election, Pinnell helped the party secure all five congressional seats and every statewide elected office simultaneously for the first time in Oklahoma history. Continue reading
Governor Mary Fallin speaks Thursday during a ceremony to announcing Kodak expansion in Weatherford, OK.
Governor Mary Fallin today joined Kodak and community officials in Weatherford to announce that the company is adding new jobs at its facility in Weatherford.
“Today’s announcement is great news for the Weatherford area,” said Fallin. “This is the kind of diversity in jobs we are working to bring to the state. Continue reading
Less than two weeks remain for registered voters in Tulsa County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the May 9 State House District 75 Special Primary Election, County Election Board Secretary, Patty Bryant said Wednesday.
Applications for absentee ballots must be received by the County Election Board no later than 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, to be processed in time for the election. Continue reading
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has announced a national campaign to eradicate the common Muslim practice of “Female Genital Mutilation” in America.
The federal government’s dramatic policy announcement was made April 13 when officials revealed they had charged a Muslim doctor for performing FGM on two American girls from Minnesota. The doctor and the two girls have immigrant parents from Muslim countries, where Islamic leaders endorse the practice which keeps women subordinate to men. Officials also said they had found additional child victims in Michigan. Continue reading
