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Oklahoma court's livestream a first

August 08, 2017 at 06:33PM

By Dale Denwalt Capitol Bureau ddenwalt@oklahoman.com

As media and public interest grew around three tax and fee cases argued Tuesday at the Oklahoma Supreme Court, Chief Justice Doug Combs faced a dilemma.

"The chief justice knew there was a lot of public interest, and so we anticipated we would get a lot of requests for cameras," said the court's Administrative Director Jari Askins.

They reached out to OETA, the state's publicly funded television station, to help broadcast the morning-long hearing.

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