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News Anchor & ReporterBen Abrams is a news reporter and All Things Considered host for KWGS. He is originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ben received his bachelor's degree from Hofstra University and his master's from the City University of New York. He is an avid guitarist, songwriter and (uneducated) basketball fan.
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Board members said they were bound to follow the St. Isidore ruling from the Oklahoma Supreme Court, despite some doing so begrudgingly.
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Organizers with Indivisible Tulsa County said small, more consistent protests can help raise awareness and build community.
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As part of the "Safe Move Tulsa" initiative, the city wants the public to track the number of unhoused people moved off the streets and the number of camps that are decommissioned. The project has yet to be fully funded.
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The coalition, including the ACLU and Oklahoma Appleseed Center, claims the theoretical school would “indoctrinate its students in Jewish religious beliefs.”
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Norovirus is spread by touch. In addition to hand washing, disinfecting surfaces, especially before food prep, is essential.
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'A warning cry to humanity': Tulsa's Jewish community centers Holocaust education on remembrance dayWhile the Jewish community in Tulsa has focused on local education, other major institutions have been outspoken about comparisons to Nazi atrocities and current events.
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The Jewish Federation of Tulsa said it was not consulted about an application seeking to found a taxpayer-funded online Jewish charter school.
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The decision from Broken Arrow City Council came after a marathon of public comments both in favor of and against the proposed Islamic center.
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The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called Drummond's investigation a "witch hunt" in a statement.
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"Never in a million years would I figure the little town of Kiefer make national news," said one person who grew up in the area.