Oklahoma on Monday June 29, 2009

OK: Oklahoma grant comes to rural ambulances' aid
By Michael McNutt, The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City)
Rural ambulance districts struggling with financial problems have a better shot at getting new first-time state money early next year.
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OK: Lawyers, family top Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates' donor lists
By Randy Krehbiel, The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City)
Private practice lawyers and law firms account for more than half the early contributions to Attorney General Drew Edmondson's 2010 gubernatorial campaign, state Ethics Commission filings show.
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Tracking the recession: Budget deadline looms
By Stephen C. Fehr, Stateline.org Staff Writer
Unlike the federal government, states have to balance their budgets. But several states still have not completed spending plans for the fiscal year that begins July 1.
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OK: Military funds to promote prosthetics in Oklahoma
By Staff Reporters, The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City)
Eight million dollars of a $10 million request was approved to create an Oklahoma City prosthetics technology center.
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MO: Bombing suspect had supremacist history in Missouri
By The Associated Press, The News Tribune (Tacoma)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The white supremacist charged in a 2004 mail bombing in Arizona has a history of hate group activity in Missouri and Oklahoma, including claims that he sent a note of support to Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh in 1996 but condemned the killings, an expert says.
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US: National sex offender registry delayed a year
By The Associated Press, Argus Leader (Sioux Falls)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. has given states and American Indian tribes another year to feed a national Internet database set up to protect children by showing where possible predators live and work.
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