Good morning, Oklahoma!
Here’s what you need to know today:
π Temperature check: Cooler, but mostly sunny in Oklahoma City with a high of 88 degrees, low of 67
π Today in History: In 1974, the Equal Educational Opportunities Act took effect, prohibiting schools from discriminating against students based on race, color, gender or nationality. It restated that segregated schools were illegal and required schools βto take appropriate action to overcome language barriers that impede equal participation.β
News you can use π°
- π° ICYMI: Oklahoma Supreme Court asked to intervene in Corporation Commission misconduct probe
- πΈ Some of the world’s best musicians, photographed over the years in Oklahoma
- π OU basketball’s SEC schedule features Kentucky game, nine home dates
- π Meet Anchor, Pops, Blaze and others at OKC-area animal shelters
If you only read one thing today:
Pay or your son dies: Inside Oklahoma’s grisly prison extortion gangs
Cynthia and her husband spent an ordinary day in December 2022 driving to their retirement home, planning to clean it out after the holidays.