Epic's 'corrective' measure; Pope confuses Catholic leaders; hopes for local film biz boost. Your morning headlines for Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020

DAILY HEADLINES [The Oklahoman]( 22 Oct, 2020 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS]( What stories do you wish The Oklahoman were chasing? What do you wish we knew? [Tell us!]( Contact information is optional. Are you a subscriber? View the [print replica]( of today's newspaper for more stories! [Sign up here]( to get daily coronavirus updates in your email. [Epic school board approves new financial controls]( OCT 22, 2020 - Following scathing reports of poor financial oversight, the board of education for Epic Charter Schools approved its first round of corrective action Wednesday. Latest News/Sports [Oklahoma Catholic leaders: Pope's statement on same-sex civil unions 'confusing']( OCT 22, 2020 - A statement Pope Francis made about same-sex civil unions seemed confusing to some local Catholic leaders. [MAPS 3 senior center in southwest Oklahoma City to feature great room, gym, track]( OCT 22, 2020 - A pool, a gym with room for pickleball and basketball courts, and an upstairs walking track overlooking a fitness center will occupy the south wing of the MAPS 3 senior health and wellness center planned for southwest Oklahoma City. [Subscribe to The Oklahoman]( [OU football: Austin Stogner, like Mark Andrews before him, is a matchup nightmare for Sooner opponents]( Austin Stogner is the latest headache-inducing player for defensive coordinators who have to figure out a way to slow down OU's offense. [OSU football: Sione Asi's journey brings unique perspective to Cowboys]( From his playing style to his life journey, little about Oklahoma State's Sione Asi fits what you'd consider typical for a college football player. [OKC Thunder coaching search: Five things to know about Becky Hammon]( The Oklahoman is highlighting one Thunder head coaching candidate per day as the search for Billy Donovan's replacement continues. Business [Downtown OKC studios could provide big boost to local film biz]( Kerry Myers got her start in the Oklahoma City film community but is now living in Albuquerque and recently completed a second season working in set decorations for the series "Better Call Saul." [Coca-Cola recovery continues as it grows leaner in pandemic]( Coca-Cola measured gradual improvement in the third quarter as it focused on emerging leaner from the global pandemic. [Study: TV industry falls short of off-camera inclusivity]( When Zendaya won last month's Emmy Award for top drama series actress, her triumph seemed to underscore the TV industry's progress toward inclusivity. Opinion [Clarence Page: Americans have long been sucked into conspiracy theories]( I'm no less shocked than anybody else by the rise of the wacky QAnon conspiracy theory-turned-movement in this election year, but I'm not surprised by its viral spread. You are receiving this communication as a member of the The Oklahoman. The Oklahoman values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences Or Unsubscribe]( The Oklahoman 100 W Main St, Suite 100 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 © 2020 The Oklahoman. All rights reserved.