Local headlines for Wednesday, April 15, 2020:
- The number of deaths from COVID-19 reaches the triple digits in Oklahoma. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahoma COVID-19 numbers tracking lower than expectations. (NewsOK)
- Testing starts at new clinic in Ellen Ochoa Elementary. (Tulsa World)
- Lawmakers sue the governor over budget. (Tulsa World)
- March general revenue collections drop more than $14M. (Tulsa World)
- Coronavirus puts an end to several pieces of legislation at the State Capitol. (Journal Record)
- Abortion providers call on judge to extend temporary stay on governor’s ban. (NewsOK)
- Former COVID-19 sufferer donates plasma. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahoma is facing a “worst-case scenario”. (NewsOK)
- Experts say OKC’s economy could be worse than the Great Depression. (Journal Record)
- Tulsa officials call on citizens to stay the course during difficult week ahead. (Tulsa World)
- Economists worry energy sector woes will continue despite OPEC+ deal (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma airports will receive stimulus funds. (Tulsa World)
- American Airlines is getting $5.8 billion in federal assistance. (Tulsa World)
- Children need routine during these difficult times. (Tulsa World)
- OKC Superintendent gets a contract extension. (NewsOK)