Scott Taylor has been ordered by Tulsa County District Judge Kelly Greenough to pay $1.2 million in damages to his adopted daughter Madelyn Taylor, in a civil case originally brought by Taylor against his daughter.

New story from me and our summer intern Katie about how the state opted out of regulating bitcoin mines, leaving counties and municipalities to deal with them on their own: thepickup.com/data-centers...

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Crypto's battle for Oklahoma's resources is on. In Muskogee, a largely unnoticed 2024 cryptocurrency bill is complicating a struggle over land, water, and electricity usage between the city and the largest bitcoin miner in the state. A thread: thepickup.com/data-centers...

"John Wilkes Booth survived and fled to Enid, Oklahoma" is not a series of words I expected to read today thepickup.com/the-mummy-of...

Great stuff from @zbreeves.bsky.social who took this from a good first draft to a 😘👌final thepickup.com/the-resurrec...

writing about the important issues

i will zipper merge southbound on 11th and lewis until i die and go to hell by @zbreeves.bsky.social read it at thepickup.com

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