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U.S. Senator James Lankford on impeachment, DC violence, and the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission Jan 13, 2021

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Sen. Lankford spoke at length with KRMG the day the US House voted to impeach Donald Trump a second time. Along with the events at the Capitol, we discussed the controversy over his stance on the recent elections, with regard to his position on the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission.

Tulsa City Councilor Lori Decter-Wright on extending the city's mask ordinance, fears of inauguration violence Jan 13, 2021

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Wednesday, January 13th the Tulsa City Council planned a vote on extending the mask ordinance for another 90 days. KRMG spoke with Councilor Lori-Decter Wright in advance of the vote. We also asked her if the city had concerns about possible inauguration-related violence.

Ray Hoyt, President of Tulsa Regional Tourism, on COVID recovery and the Ironman National Champtionships coming to town Dec 09, 2020

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In June of last year, we first told you Tulsa had been chosen to host an Ironman competition. For obvious reasons, that didn't happen in 20-20. Just one more blow to a tourism industry crippled by the pandemic - a tourism industry absolutely vital to the economy of Oklahoma, and of Tulsa. Well, Ironman's back in '21, in a big way.

Dr. Christina Madison, pharmacist and public health expert, on the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine Dec 01, 2020

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Dr. Madison explains the difference between traditional vaccines and the new, "mRNA" approach used by some drug makers to create a COVID-19 vaccine. She also discusses a possible timeline for universal availability, and more.

Author and journalist Tim Ward on the "Pro Truth Pledge" and restoring the importance of truth in public dialogue Nov 30, 2020

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In an age of social media and intense political passions, the truth can become very difficult to unravel from the web of lies and disinformation spread deliberately, and widely, by so many people for so many reasons. We may feel helpless against that huge world of tweets and posts - but we're not.

US Senator James Lankford on COVID-19, and the disputed presidential election Nov 11, 2020

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Senator Lankford sits down with KRMG's Russell Mills for an exclusive conversation about the prospects for a vaccine, the controversy over the elections, and what Congress - specifically the Senate - has planned next.

US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie speaks with KRMG's Russell Mills Nov 04, 2020

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In an exclusive interview, KRMG spoke with the VA Secretary about the pandemic, his agency's response, and the new VA Health Center under construction in Tulsa.

WalletHub Analyst Jill Gonzalez on the mood of the electorate heading into the 2020 elections Oct 30, 2020

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Voters say the economy is the most important thing on their mind, and animus against a particular candidate drives many of them when deciding whom to back as president. KRMG's Russell Mills discusses the details of a new national survey with WalletHub Analyst Jill Gonzalez.

Fighting the flu in the midst of a pandemic: Dr. Sandra Morris of MedExpress Oct 27, 2020

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Early in the 20-21 flu season, Oklahoma has fared fairly well. Still, with hospitals straining under the influx of COVID-19 patients, health experts say it's vital to prevent a major flu outbreak. Dr. Sandra Morris with MedExpress talks about flu shots and COVID testing.

Rusty McMurray, CEO of Sunshine Care Partners, on initiatives he believes could revolutionize telemedicine and long-term care Oct 19, 2020

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Sunshine Care Partners has launched a program to combat isolation and depression in nursing homes and long-term care facilities. Simultaneously, the company is partnering with the state's Career Tech system and others to launch a new career path in telemedicine, which he says will bring hundreds of high-paying jobs to Oklahoma.

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