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Hapco breaks ground on new Oklahoma City manufacturing facility
The 270,000-square-foot plant will expand the company’s domestic production of aluminum poles.
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State Chamber Research Foundation launches Oklahoma Literacy Initiative
Ten school districts will participate in the privately funded pilot focused on strengthening early reading instruction.
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USDOT to launch funding opportunities for regional small-business transportation centers
Colleges, chambers of commerce, nonprofits, and economic development organizations may be eligible to host the technical assistance centers.
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Bashore appointed to national gaming policy organization’s executive committee
The Miami Republican will help guide a bipartisan group of state lawmakers focused on gaming regulation, legislation, and policy.
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Chickasaw Nation breaks ground on major Newcastle medical campus
The planned 160-acre development will include a hospital, outpatient care, research, medical training, and more than 5,500 employees at full buildout.
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Walmart, OESC to host hiring event for 350 positions
The Aug. 5 event in Oklahoma City will connect job seekers with full- and part-time opportunities offering benefits and career advancement.
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Carvana operations support 760 Oklahoma jobs, $153 million in economic activity
A new report found the company’s reconditioning, logistics, auction, and retail operations generated nearly $19.5 million in state and local tax revenue in 2025.
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Lowe’s Foundation surpasses $60 million in skilled-trades training investments
New grants will support 10 community and technical colleges, including an expanded hands-on construction program at WSU Tech in Wichita.
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Clean-burning vehicle incentive turns Oklahoma energy into school savings
At Deer Creek Public Schools, a new compressed natural gas fueling system could save the district up to $400,000 annually while supporting Oklahoma jobs and second-chance employment.
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Boeing revenue rises 8% as deliveries increase, backlog reaches record $715 billion
The aerospace company generated positive operating cash flow during the second quarter, though it continued to report a net loss.