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| Oct 22, 2026 | OCCC President Dr. Mautra Staley Jones receives 2026 Kate Barnard Award | OCCC President Dr. Mautra Staley Jones received the Kate Barnard Award from the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women.
From left, T.C. Burgin, Dr. Christie E. Burgin, Dr. Regina Switzer, Dr. Vita Pickrum, Bernard M. Jones III, Dr. Maut... |
| Oct 16, 2026 | White Cane Safety Awareness Day Rally Held in October | OKLAHOMA CITY – A little-known state law requiring drivers to stop their vehicles 15 feet from individuals who are blind or visually impaired will be recognized by the Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired's National White Cane ... |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Oklahoma Driver License and State ID Now Available in Google Wallet | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. – Oklahomans now have another secure and convenient way to carry and present their identity. Beginning today, eligible Android users can add their Oklahoma Driver License or State ID to Google Wallet.
The launch expands... |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Three Corners Connector Selected For Negotiations On Up To $250 Million DOE SPARK Award | Three Corners Connector has been selected to proceed to negotiations for potential funding of up to $250 million through the U.S. Department of Energy’s Speed to Power through Accelerated Reconductoring and other Key Advanced Transmission T... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Joby Aviation Showcases Autonomous Flight Technology in Oklahoma City as Part of National Electric Skies Tour | Oklahoma stop highlights state’s role in advancing autonomous aviation and next-generation airspace integration
Oklahoma’s role in the future of advanced aviation was on display today as the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics ... |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Raising the minimum wage has been a big political winner. Now it’s running into resistance | To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo
Last week, Oklahoma voters rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2029.
Throughout the past decade, increasing the min... |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Tulsa County Saw Over 11,000 Car Crashes in One Year, New Free Injury Guide Shows | Tulsa County recorded more than 11,000 reported car crashes in a single year, according to Oklahoma Highway Safety Office data.
New free guide compiles official Oklahoma Highway Safety Office data on Tulsa crashes and explains the 24–72 hou... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Oklahoma Commerce Veteran with 22 Years of Service at the Agency Selected as New Executive Director of Community Outreach and Revitalization Enterprise (CORE) | Today, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced that Jon Chiappe will serve as the new Executive Director of the Oklahoma Office of Community Outreach and Revitalization Enterprise (CORE). In 2024, legislation was passed creating both ... |
| May 31, 2026 | In deeply red Oklahoma, minimum wage’s biggest 2026 election cycle fight is about to be decided | To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo
Voters in Oklahoma will soon vote on a ballot measure to roughly double the state’s minimum wage to $15.
The issue has divided the business community and progressives in t... |
| May 12, 2026 | Tech Titans Reshape Industries: AI, Chips, and IPOs Drive Market Transformation | The tech landscape is shifting rapidly. Intel is reportedly nearing a significant chip deal with Apple, boosting its foundry business. Nvidia has invested over $40 billion in AI companies this year, expanding its ecosystem. SpaceX is poised... |
| May 7, 2026 | Trump Accounts could allow direct stock donations down the road: Reports | In an X post on Wednesday, Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner, who helped spearhead Trump Accounts, voiced interest in allowing the accounts to accept individual stock donations.
The post was in response to a DealBook report that said that... |
| Apr 29, 2026 | GOP candidates revive anti-Islam attacks as midterms approach | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Anna Claire Vollers, Stateline.org
Republican lawmakers and candidates across the country have escalated their anti-Islam rhetoric in recent months, a strategy aimed at energizing voters by clai... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Narconon Marks 60 Years of Proven Results Creating Drug-Free Lives at Oklahoma Conference | Narconon International Conference
Governor's Commendation
Conference Attendees
Representatives of global drug and alcohol rehabilitation network met in Oklahoma to celebrate six decades of helping individuals achieve lasting sobriety.
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| Apr 22, 2026 | VI Marketing and Branding’s Valerie Trammell Shares New Insights on Driver Behavior at 2026 Lifesavers Conference | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VI Marketing and Branding (VI) announced that Valerie Trammell, Senior Director of Strategy, spoke at the 2026 Lifesavers Conference on Roadway Safety, held April 19–21 ... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt | By GEOFF MULVIHILL, Associated Press
Officials in Louisiana, Vermont and Virginia pledged Thursday to keep food aid flowing to recipients in their states, even if the federal program is stalled next month because of the government shutdown.... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Ryan Walters resigns as Oklahoma’s top public schools official to lead conservative educators’ group | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s top public schools official who lauded President Donald Trump, pledged to put a Turning Point USA chapter in every high school to honor Charlie Kirk and end what he called “wokeness” ... |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Age isn’t everything when deciding if a child is ready to be home alone | By CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press
School is back in session, bringing new routines — and new milestones for students. Related Articles
‘It was very real for me’: Fairview, Southern Hills lockdown call a mistake
CU Boulder releases previ... |
| Sep 2, 2025 | OCAST Announces Funding Opportunity for STEM Internship Program | Connecting Oklahoma students with innovative companies to grow the state’s STEM workforce
By connecting STEM-educated students with Oklahoma’s innovative companies, we are strengthening the workforce while helping businesses create solution... |
| Aug 8, 2025 | State Agencies Partner to Promote Oklahoma’s Aerospace and Defense Industry at 20th Annual Tinker and the Primes | The Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics (ODAA), Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education (CareerTech) and the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance (OMA) partnered to support aerospace a... |
| Jun 20, 2025 | OCAST Launches $500K Innovation Grant Opportunity for Private Sector Companies | Oklahoma companies can now apply for up to $500K in non-dilutive funding to solve industry problems and drive statewide economic growth.
This program is about solving real-world problems while stimulating economic growth and creating qualit... |
| May 20, 2025 | Rick Shaw, Founder, Awareity, Talks About A Solution For Tragic, Seemingly-Unending, School Shootings, "THIS MUST STOP" | Rick Shaw, Founder & CEO. Awareity / Author: The First Preventers Playbook
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Awareity’s solution, successful in ... |
| May 20, 2025 | 'THIS MUST STOP' - Awareity, CEO, Rick Shaw, Discusses A Solution For The Tragic, Seemingly-Unending, School Shootings | Rick Shaw, Founder & CEO. Awareity / Author: The First Preventers Playbook
www.awareity.com
www.awareity.com/butterfly-effect
www.awareity.com/first-preventers-framework
www.SecuritySolutionsWatch.com
‘Pre-Incident Indicators’, which ar... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | The Data Revolution in Healthcare: Empowering Patients to Prevent Misdiagnosis | In the vast landscape of American healthcare, a silent crisis looms. Each year, nearly 800,000 lives are lost or forever altered due to diagnostic errors. This staggering statistic highlights a system that is not just flawed but perilous. E... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | A fifth of Americans are on Medicaid. Some of them have no idea | Medicaid is the health insurance program for people with low incomes or certain disabilities. About 72 million people, or about a fifth of all the people living in the United States, are enrolled. It operates with state and federal funding,... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Aerospace and Defense Continue Rapid Growth in 2024 With Almost $150 Million in New Capital Investment | The Oklahoma Department of Commerce and ACES (Aerospace Commerce Economic Services) announced today that Oklahoma’s fastest-growing industry, Aerospace & Defense, experienced another year of massive growth in 2024 after securing $146.6 ... |
| Mar 22, 2025 | The Flu Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Vaccination Awareness | Flu season is a silent predator. It creeps in, often unnoticed, until it strikes with deadly force. This year, the flu has claimed nearly 10,000 lives in just two months. The numbers are stark. The stakes are high. Yet, a growing tide of va... |
| Mar 21, 2025 | NAPIA Urges Safety and Support Amid Oklahoma Wildfires, Encourages Effective Insurance Claim Assistance | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA) expresses its deepest sympathies to the residents of Oklahoma affected by the recent catastrophic wildfire... |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Health | Flu deaths rise as anti-vaccine disinformation takes root | “These delays not only weaken pandemic preparedness but also undermine public confidence in vaccination efforts,” said Dr. Akram Khan, an Oregon pulmonologist and associate professor at Oregon Health & Science University who has studied... |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Oklahoma saves USD $10 million with process intelligence | |
| Dec 10, 2024 | National Politics | Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid Trump’s mass deportation effort | Some Democratic-led states already are raising resistance. The California Legislature has convened a special session to try to shield people from potential Trump policies, including by boosting legal aid for immigrants facing deportation.
L... |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Business Hub Website to Support Oklahoma Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs | The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the launch of the Oklahoma Business Hub website, www.oklahoma.gov/business, which will act as a central state website to support Oklahoma small businesses and entrepreneurs. The site ... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Ben Franklin Plumbing OKC Announces New Review Milestone in Quest to be the Best Plumber in OKC | It's wonderful to receive positive feedback from the OKC community. Our goal is always to bring our best and solve their plumbing problems with a smile”
— Jason ClarkOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ ... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | Good-Lite lauds Oklahoma legislature for delivering vision screening services to improve early learning and literacy | SB1319 passed by state leaders for their efforts to address equitable access to vision screening services in Oklahoma during the 2024 legislative session OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Good-Lit... |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Oklahoma executes Richard Rojem for kidnapping, rape, murder of 7-year-old former stepdaughter | Oklahoma executed a man Thursday who was convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing his former stepdaughter, 7-year-old Layla Cummings, in 1984.
Richard Rojem, 66, had exhausted his appeals and received a three-drug lethal injection at the... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | What we’re watching: Weekly disaster update, April 29 | We know all too well that disaster can strike anytime, anywhere in the world. Some disasters make headlines; others do not. Here at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), we monitor the status of disasters worldwide and compile a list ... |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Tulsa’s tech scene remains resilient amid state’s anti-DEI efforts | Oklahoma took a stand against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) last month. The state’s governor, Kevin Stitt, signed an executive order defunding DEI efforts in public colleges and universities and banning it in other state agencies.
H... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Kate Cox is one of hundreds in Texas denied abortions despite serious health risks, data show | A Texas woman’s unsuccessful legal fight for an abortion on medical emergency grounds drew nationwide headlines in recent days, but her plight is hardly a rare occurrence amid vague and highly restrictive state laws in the post-Roe era. Kat... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Morning Rounds: Americans’ health is trending downward, poll finds | Understand how science, health policy, and medicine shape the world everyday. Sign up for our Morning Rounds newsletter here.
Good morning. What do the numbers say? That’s a question Olivia Goldhill tackled to estimate how many Texans may b... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Operation Lone Star: All you need to know about latest US border flashpoint | Washington, DC – Democratic legislators in the United States have voiced outrage over the latest methods used by the US state of Texas at the border with Mexico to prevent migrants and asylum seekers from entering the country.
In videos pos... |
| Jul 10, 2023 | States Gearing Up For 2023 Back-To-School Sales Tax Holidays | Orange school backpack full of school supplies and a supermarket basket with office supplies on a ... [+] blue background.getty |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Arkansas, Iowa, Oklahoma Educators Up for New Award From The Yass Prize | We are thrilled to announce Arkansas, Iowa and Oklahoma as the inaugural states for The Yass Award for Education Freedom.
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) June 28, 2023
Governors of Arkansas, Iowa and Oklahoma have been tapped by The Yass Prize, the most... |
| May 4, 2023 | USDA Announces Approval of D-SNAP for Oklahoma Disaster Areas | WASHINGTON, May 4, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that low-income Oklahoma residents in two counties (McClain and Pottawatomie) recovering from tornadoes and severe storms that began on April 19, 2023, could be e... |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Boyd Street Ventures Selected to Receive $10 Million Investment from OCAST | Under the Radar. Above the Crowd.™
Funds from Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology will allow VC firm to accelerate its support of innovative Oklahoma startups
This $10 million investment is a powerful vote of confi... |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Get paid up to $10,000 to move? That's great for remote workers, but economists say it's not a good investment for the cities footing the bill | Programs from Oklahoma to Vermont lure remote workers by showering them with perks, spending taxpayer dollars in hopes of boosting local economies. But do they work? Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/Insider
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| Jan 15, 2023 | Here's a full list of the US states that have introduced full or partial TikTok bans on government devices over mounting security concerns | A growing number of states in the US have banned TikTok on government devices. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images
North Carolina and Wisconsin are the latest US states to ban TikTok on government devices.
25 other states have banned t... |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Boomarang Diner & Keep Giving Back Foundation Donation To Holiday Hope | We are blown away by the giving spirts of our customers and employees.
OKLAHOMA CITY (PRWEB) December 15, 2021
Over the last 4 weeks, Boomarang Diner has been collecting donations for Holiday Hope, which provides Christmas presents to child... |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Federalism and Coronavirus Vaccination Mandates for Military Personnel | Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin issued a memo on Aug. 24 directing the secretaries of the military departments to immediately begin full coronavirus vaccination of all members of the armed forces. The memorandum delegated them the duty to... |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Avalara : January 2022 sales tax changes | Change is a common theme at the start of a new year, and it typically extends to sales tax. Thus, as of January 1, 2022, there will be sales and use tax rate changes in the following states:
Arizona
California
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| May 15, 2021 | Oklahoma extends early voting as other GOP-led states curb access | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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| Jan 24, 2021 | When Do New $300 Weekly Unemployment Payments Arrive? A State-By-State Guide | It’s been a few weeks since Congress passed a $900 billion stimulus package, extending federal unemployment relief programs. The coronavirus pandemic stimulus bill also included extra unemployment payments of up to $400 a week, contingent o... |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Extra unemployment benefits won’t be available to some workers for weeks | The $900 billion Covid relief law extends unemployment benefits in two programs (PUA and PEUC) by up to 15 weeks.
States like Oklahoma, Virginia and Texas don’t plan to issue those funds for a few weeks. In some cases, benefits may not arri... |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Oklahoma May Be Improperly Using $70 Million From FEMA Lost Wages Assistance Unemployment Program | Oklahoma may have overstepped its authority by creating the Additional Lost Wages Assistance (ALWA) ... [+] program and planning to send a one-time $400 payment to 120,000 Oklahomans.getty |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Red State Bailout? Oklahoma To Pay Extra $400 Unemployment Bonus | Oklahoma just received a $70 million windfall from the federal government to make an extra $400 ... [+] unemployment payment to its residents. So far, no other state has received the same windfall. getty |
| Some states will pay you up to $2,000 to return to work. Here’s what to know | At least 22 Republican-led states are pulling out of federal unemployment programs early. Four — Arizona, Montana, New Hampshire and Oklahoma — are paying a return-to-work bonus.
The one-time bonuses, which come with a few caveats, range fr... |
| U.S. Covid cases down more than 50% since start of May as the country averages 1.7 million daily vaccine shots | Average daily Covid case counts in the U.S. are at less than half of the level recorded at the start of May, data compiled by Johns Hopkins University shows.
Federal data shows the U.S. is reporting an average of 1.7 million daily vaccinati... |
| Millions of Americans in 24 states are set to lose unemployment benefits as early as June 12 | Millions of unemployed Americans across the country will lose jobless benefits in June and July as at least 24 Republican-led states move to end federal unemployment assistance before the current September 6, 2021 expiration date.
The benef... |
| U.S. vaccination pace picks up as officials say Johnson & Johnson pause won't slow rollout | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows 2.6 million vaccine doses reported administered across the U.S. Tuesday.
That brings the daily average of shots given over the past week to a fresh high of 3.4 million.
Jeff Zients, the ... |
| Real estate license reciprocity and portability: A complete guide to where you can practice | You’re probably aware that each state has its own real estate license requirements, unique laws and regulations around real estate licensure. So, should you want or need to move to another state, does this doom you to a life of re-taking ex... |
| 1 in 5 Americans are fully vaccinated and a third of the country has received at least one shot, CDC data shows | One in five Americans are fully vaccinated and a third of the population has received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.
The U.S. is currently administering a seven-day average of 3 million vaccine doses per day.
The latest seven-day ... |
| Nearly half of Americans have at least one vaccine shot as Covid case counts fall further | CDC data shows 49.9% of the U.S. population has received at least one vaccine shot, with 40% having completed a full vaccination program.
About 1.6 million vaccine shots have been reported administered each day on average over the past week... |
| Covid cases are rising in more than half of U.S. states, despite ramp-up in vaccinations | As U.S. Covid cases rise, the country is also administering the vaccine shots aimed at preventing the spread of the virus at a faster pace than ever.
The U.S. is reporting a seven-day average of nearly 69,000 daily new Covid cases and about... |
| U.S. hits daily vaccination record as case counts return to summer peaks | CDC data shows 4.6 million vaccine doses reported administered on Saturday, a single-day record. That brings the daily average of reported doses administered over the past week to 3.1 million.
The country is reporting 70,000 new cases per d... |
