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2021-08-15

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Shawnee police postpone Cops N Kids due to COVID-19

Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Pottawatomie County, the Shawnee Police Department is postponing its yearly Cops N Kids event that was being planned for Aug. 28. According to Cpl. Vivian Lozano, the police department must prioritize the health and safety of the community. She said Shawnee PD... Read more

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Shawnee students return for first day of school with COVID measures in place

The students and staff of Shawnee Public Schools returned for the 2021-2022 school year Thursday, Aug. 12. Students and educators were welcomed back for the new school year with new safety and disinfecting measures in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. According to Superintendent Dr. April Grace, SPS... Read more

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Large crowd fills Oklahoma Capitol for rally against mandates on masks, COVID-19 vaccine

OKLAHOMA CITY — A large group of people gathered at the Oklahoma Capitol on Saturday for a rally against mandates on masks and the COVID-19 vaccine. The rally, called the Oklahoma Freedom Rally, is being held in the Capitol rotunda. When KOCO 5 arrived, we found a long line of people waiting to get into the Capitol for the rally. Read more

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hmm, don't want someone telling them what they can and can not do with their bodies but have no problem telling a women what she can and can not do with hers

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If your kids have to wear a mask at school all day, you might as well keep them closed!! Kids need to have oxygen for brain development. And then there are those people who drive down the highway wearing a mask!! REALLY!! WHY!! Is it to stop the urge to lick the windows!!😜 🆗️🇺🇸

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Loophole found in Oklahoma law to ban masks

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KSWO) - While the state law prohibits school boards from requiring masks, it does not mention superintendents. The loophole prompted the Oklahoma City Public School Superintendent Sean McDaniel to issue a mask mandate for students and staff in OKCPS. He said his district went from having four... Read more

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When asked for Comment, Governor Stitt said, "HOW DARE THIS MORTAL RUIN MY PLANS TO INFECT THEM AAAAALL!!!", wherein he grew bat wings and a tail and flew off to feast on puppies. That's our piece of Stitt!

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Do these guys have nothing better to do with their time than ban masks? If you don't require masks how can you ban them? Makes no sense. I will wear a mask if I want to.

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