Local headlines for Friday, February 26, 2021:
- 38 more COVID-19 deaths bring the state’s total to more than 4,300. (Tulsa World)
- State plans for Johnson & Johnson vaccine. (NewsOK)
- Moment of silence planned on anniversary of COVID in state. (Tulsa World)
- Cherokee, Osage Nations expand virus eligibility. (Tulsa World)
- Stitt Administration defends Coronavirus relief spending. (NewsOK)
- Coronavirus sequencing begins in the state. (Tulsa World)
- Storm’s impact on utility bills remains uncertain. (NewsOK)
- OG&E, PSO appeal to Corporation Commission for winter storm relief. (Tulsa World)
- Virtual Charter School Board delays vote on Epic contract termination. (Tulsa World)
- Police officer charged in Bennie Edwards’ death. (NewsOK)
- Julius Jones supporters call for commutation. (NewsOK)
- Senate passes consumer protection bill. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahoma delegation opposes COVID relief bill supported by OKC mayor. (NewsOK)
- Speaker wants to decrease or eliminate corporate and personal income taxes. (Tulsa World)
- Jobless claims drop 30%. (Tulsa World)
- Virtual event showcases small businesses. (Tulsa World)
- Governor says business in Oklahoma is healthy. (Journal Record)
- Stitt names third cabinet member this week. (Tulsa World)
- OKC Museum of Art opens new op and kinetic art exhibit. (NewsOK)
