Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order for the Oklahoma Legislature to go into special session and cut taxes, but two legislative leaders referred to the governor's action as a stunt.
Oklahoma State Sen. Kristen Thompson filed a bill to create a state government agency that she says will be solely dedicated to revolutionizing economic development and recruiting and retaining businesses in the state.
Oklahoma House of Representatives Speaker Charles McCall has put forth several tax cut bills, many of which are focused on reducing personal income tax.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear arguments at the end of this month on whether State Question 832 (SQ 832), a ballot initiative that seeks to raise the minimum wage, should be stricken or allowed to go before voters in the upcoming November election.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a brief in the Oklahoma Supreme Court opposing State Question 832, a ballot initiative that aims to raise Oklahoma's minimum wage.
Oklahoma legislators and state workforce officials gathered recently to discuss strategies for improving workforce participation in Oklahoma.
Jerome Redmond, an Oklahoma City-based trucking industry leader, spoke with Oklahoma Business Voice about his recent testimony before the U.S. Congress on how allowing 529 education savings plan funds to be used for truck driver training and other vocational education expenses would benefit young Americans.
The Oklahoma Workforce Commission will meet for the first time on Nov. 27, beginning their quest to grow the state’s workforce; and a commission member said Oklahoma CareerTech is a core component in that mission.
The Oklahoma Workforce Commission is ready to refocus Oklahoma's workforce, and one commission member spoke with Oklahoma Business Voice about his enthusiasm to grow tomorrow's workforce through educational initiatives that prepare students for their future careers.
Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Thursday his plan to bring sports betting to Oklahoma, but two tribal leaders are taking exception with the governor's decision to not consult them.
