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Judge finds company illegally hiked Oklahomans' gas bills in 2021 winter storm (opens the original)
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Marketers are the middlemen between natural gas producers and utility companies. In 2023, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed several lawsuits alleging marketers had illegally hiked natural gas prices. According to a 2023 investigation by the attorney general's office, the companies used a so-calledshort squeeze to create an unnecessary surge in natural gas prices from $3 per unit to $1200 per unit just as Oklahoma's temperatures plummeted. At the time the suit was filed, Drummond e
What we know about Trump's upcoming visit to Oklahoma (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump is coming to Durant for a rally Thursday. The rally will be held in the heart of the Choctaw reservation at the Choctaw Nation's event center. The stop is part of a tour of deep-red states friendly to the president, which continues to a rally in Mobile, Alabama, and college football gameday festivities in Knoxville, Tennessee. The event coincides with OETA's gubernatorial debate, which is scheduled for Thursday evening. Republican candidate Mike Mazzei said he will be in D
Oklahoma deer season brings new rules for out-of-state hunters (opens the original)
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Oklahoma's deer season starts next week, and hunting license rules have changed a bit for hunters from outside of the state. Non-resident hunters will need to purchase their licenses at least two days before they go deer hunting in Oklahoma. Nels Rodefield is the assistant director of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. In June, he told the Wildlife Conservation Commission that a game warden examined license data and noticed a trend. "Up to 30% of non-resident deer licenses resulte
As Cedar Lake water issues continue, Oklahoma regulators move forward with dam permitting plan (opens the original)
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The dams are on property owned by former state senate leader Glenn Coffee. Cedar Lake residents say the dams are causing their wells to run dry and their lake to shrink. OWRB staff say they haven't found evidence the dams are violating Cedar Lake's water right. They point to ongoing drought and groundwater depletion, although residents disagree. Cedar Lake homeowner Sarah Harrington has spearheaded many of the community's efforts to address the water shortage. "We have a Glenn Coffee manmade dro
Inola smelting ban will appear on spring referendum ballot, moratorium will remain in effect (opens the original)
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Inola residents will decide the fate of a massive aluminum smelter in a town-wide vote next spring. Until then, city officials have paused heavy industrial development — including the aluminum smelting facility, which would be the largest in the country. Inola's town council voted unanimously in favor of extending the moratorium through April 7, 2027. They originally enacted the pause on development in late June, and it expired at the end of August. The five-member council also voted unanimously
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