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    Funding speedup approved for Indian museum

    By Ron Jenkins
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (AP)

    A state board voted July 22 to speed up $25 million in bond funding authorized by the Legislature for an American Indian museum in Oklahoma City.

    Members of the Oklahoma Capital Improvement Authority voted to seek interim financing from local banks to keep work on the project on track, while continuing the process of selling the bonds.
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