Welcome to the first Oklahoma Memo Newscast.

Today’s top story:

Senate Republican leadership unveils a $254 million education plan that would raise teacher pay and fund literacy initiatives by capping additional contributions to Oklahoma’s teacher retirement system.

Teachers push back.

Plus:

• Rob Miller withdraws from state superintendent race

• Markwayne Mullin confronts Al Green at State of the Union

• Severe weather risk developing for next week

• OU baseball walk-off win

• OSBI investigating Harmon County Sheriff’s Office

• Bryan County ranchers aid Beaver County wildfire victims

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