Homeless in small towns, a new prison newspaper and atheists on Bibles in schools

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‘No place to go.’ Amid deep-seated animosity, small Oklahoma cities try to reckon with homeless

Though they present themselves as quaint, family-centered communities, many smaller cities like Shawnee โ€” located about 40 miles east of Oklahoma City โ€” harbor deep-seated animosity between neighbors as the towns reckon with increasingly visible homeless populations.

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