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Alan Lambert

Host of Big Band Saturday Night

Valerie Kahler

Classical 88.7-1 host

Scott Blankenship

Classical 88.7-1 host

John Henshaw

Co-host, Science Matters

Jerry McCoy

Co-host, Science Matters

Oklahoma Senate Unveils $80-Million Plan for 2 New Museums

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has unveiled a new plan to divert $80 million in sales and use taxes to pay for the completion of an American

Oklahoma Senate Unveils $80-Million Plan for 2 New Museums

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Senate has unveiled a new plan to divert $80 million in sales and use taxes to pay for the completion of an American
Group Seeks Name Change for Brady Arts District

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A group of Tulsa residents wants to change the name of the Brady Arts District after its namesake was linked with the Ku Klux Klan.
Campgrounds Closed But Applegate Cove Marina Is Open

The Army Corps of Engineers closes Applegate Cove’s campground, but its marina at Kerr Lake remains open. Owner of the marina Jeff Voyles says the
Dr. Paula Newberg, of the University of Texas-Austin, on "Pakistan's Elections: What Happens Now?"

On this edition of ST, a discussion of Pakistan, that vitally important yet on-again-off-again U.S. ally --- or is "ally" even the proper term here? ---

Local News

Completed 'Shoppes On Peoria' Provide Expanded Shopping, Food Options to Neighborhood

A project long in the making comes into being. The Shoppes on Peoria, north of the Gateway Market at Pine and North Peoria, will have a grand...

Board Denies Clemency for Condemned Inmate

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has denied clemency for a death row inmate scheduled to be executed next month. The five...

Okla. Lawmakers Near Passage of DNA Testing Bill

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Convicted criminals who maintain their innocence would have a way to seek DNA testing in their cases under a bill that is...

Man Bound Over for Trial on Murder Charge

SALLISAW, Okla. (AP) — An eastern Oklahoma man has been bound over for trial in connection with a 1997 killing. Sequoyah County Special Judge Larry...

Plans to Fund Pop Culture Museum Still Alive

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Backers of a museum devoted to Oklahoma popular culture say they're still hopeful state lawmakers will approve $40 million to...

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Six years ago, the FBI took on a challenge: To review what it called cold case killings from the civil rights era. The investigation into 112 cases...
Media Covers Itself In Privacy Debacles

Host Scott Simon talks to NPR's David Folkenflik about the Justice Department's seizure of phone records of Associated Press reporters and editors,...
What A Week: White House Rattled By Controversy

NPR's Ari Shapiro joins host Scott Simon to talk about the Obama administration's week. The president was buffeted by revelations that the IRS had...
Sports: Playoffs, Hard Hits, Soccer Kicks

Host Scott Simon talks to ESPN's Howard Bryant about the NBA playoffs, Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper's collision with a wall, and...
When Alcohol Takes The Wheel: What's Your Limit?

This week, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended lowering the legal limit of blood alcohol content for drivers to .05 or even lower....