Tulsa forum urges parity for mental and physical health care
A Tulsa congressional field hearing urged U S reps to back the Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007. Advocates argued insurers and employers should offer equal coverage for mental and physical illnesses to reduce stigma and fix a fractured system.
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FBI offers reward in temple bomb scare in Muskogee
The FBI offers a 5000 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who placed an explosive device outside Temple Beth Ahaba in Muskogee. The cart device, made from cooking oil containers, was found March 24 and deactivated by bomb technicians before being sent to FBI Quantico for analysis.
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Tulsa doctor charged with 76 felonies in drug case
Tulsa physician Patrick J. Fahey, 47, faces 74 counts of distributing controlled substances and one count each of racketeering and Medicaid fraud for allegedly prescribing Lortab, OxyContin, Xanax, and Adderall to patients at his Patrick J. Fahey Clinic of Sports Pain and Physical Rehabilitation. Attorney General Edmondson condemns indiscriminate pill dispensing while prosecutors say false Medicaid and Medicare claims were submitted.
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Oklahoma professor to lead Smithsonian Natural History Museum
Paul Risser, former Oklahoma chancellor of higher education, was named acting director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. He succeeds Cristian Samper, who became acting secretary after Lawrence Small's resignation. Risser, from Blackwell, previously led OU research efforts and now coordinates across the University of Oklahoma system while directing the museum's science committee.
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Billboard targets illegal immigration in Tulsa
Tulsa activist Dan Howerd placed a billboard asking Had enough, showing a Mexican flag above an upside down US flag and linking to Outraged Patriots and a donation site. He calls illegal immigration an invasion and promotes a war on illegal immigration with a Tulsa interstate display drawing mixed reactions from residents and officials.
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New Atheists face critique from fellow skeptics
A Harvard centered debate pits New Atheists led by Dawkins and Harris against fellow humanists who warn the movement risks militancy. Epstein and Wilson frame humanism as inclusive while insisting belief in God is not erased. Harris defends plural dialogue and rejects the label atheist fundamentalist.
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