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Boeing revenue rises 14% in Q1 on higher deliveries; backlog hits record $695B
Company posted a GAAP loss of 11 cents per share, improved cash flow versus a year ago, and reported 143 commercial airplane deliveries.
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Stitt signs SB 1778, launching sweeping Strong Readers overhaul
The measure expands early screening and interventions and sets a new proficiency pathway aimed at lifting third-grade reading outcomes statewide.
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OU regents pick Hilliary clears Rules as Senate eyes R&D, tech transfer
Hilliary’s nomination moved out of Senate Rules as Sen. Kristen Thompson tied OU’s AAU ambitions to economic growth and the state’s broader push to convert research into jobs.
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Senate advances SB 1778 literacy overhaul with House amendments, sending measure to governor
The Strong Readers Act rewrite standardizes early screening, expands interventions and reporting, and sets a 2027–28 retention trigger tied to third-grade reading proficiency
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BUILD Act becomes law, creating “master development districts” for growth infrastructure
SB 2060 renames Oklahoma’s Improvement District Act and sets rules for districts that can finance roads and utilities through special assessments within defined development areas.
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Stitt signs SB 1990, expanding oversight requirements for incentive evaluations
New law updates how Oklahoma’s Incentive Evaluation Commission measures economic and fiscal impact and adds a filing requirement with the Secretary of State.
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Crowe Dunlevy debuts ALOFT for Oklahoma aviation leaders
ALOFT’s first program features a keynote by State Chamber CEO Chad Warmington and a panel moderated by Greater OKC Chamber’s Dennis Pruitt.
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Election Board strikes House District 34 candidate, keeps Pugh on superintendent ballot
In two contests of candidacy heard Thursday, the State Election Board voted 3-0 to remove Ted Riley from the House District 34 ballot and voted 3-0 to deny a challenge to Adam Pugh’s eligibility for state superintendent.
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OPINION: Costs will rise under PBM bills
A state-set fee on every prescription shifts costs to premiums and paychecks.
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Senate advances bill to extend ‘bell to bell’ cellphone ban in schools
HB 1276 passed the Senate 41-5 and would continue requiring every public school district to enforce a daylong prohibition on student cellphones.