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Band Director at LU is Investigated
Albert L. Jackson, the band director at Langston University, has been placed on administrative leave while investigations are underway of misappropriation of funds.
LANGSTON--The longtime band director at Langston University is being investigated for misappropriation of funds, the Black Chronicle has learned.

Albert L. Jackson, who has been at the school for about 17 years, is under investigation “for taking cash from scholarships he awarded to ineligible students,” a statement from the university said.

He has been placed on administrative leave with pay, the statement said, as investigations are conducted by the university’s police department and the Logan County District Attorney’s Office.

The university statement said ...
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Johnson to Seek Reelection
Oklahoma County Commissioner Willa Johnson is seeking reelection.
Citing ¡§an era of an unprecedented spirit of cooperation and accomplishment at the courthouse,¡¨ Oklahoma County Commissioner Willa Johnson (Dem., District I) said earlier this week that she will seek reelection.

The Democratic primary elections will be held on Tuesday, July 27.

¡§I am asking the voters of District I to send me back to the courthouse to continue to move Oklahoma County forward,¡¨ Commissioner Johnson said.

Since she was elected to the post 27 months ago, Commissioner Johnson said she has ¡§seen the ...
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Jackson’s Doctor to Face Charge
LOS ANGELES--Prosecutors investigating Michael Jackson’s death plan to file a criminal complaint charging the singer’s doctor with involuntary manslaughter rather than seek a grand jury indictment, the Black Chronicle has learned.

That amounts to a strategy shift that will give an ...
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Today
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will speak today at an event at Oklahoma State University.
STILLWATER--Former Secretary of State and national security advisor Condoleezza Rice will speak at Oklahoma State University as part of the school’s Global Briefing Series.

“Remarks by Condoleezza Rice” will be presented at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 4, at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Dr. Rice served as the 66th secretary of state from during the second term of the Bush administration.

Before serving as America’s chief diplomat, she served as national security advisor to President George W. Bush.

Miss Rice served as a member the board of directors for the Chevron, ...
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