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Canoo’s first made-in-Oklahoma electric vehicles delivered to state agency
Electric vehicle manufacturer Canoo Technologies has begun delivering its first made-in-Oklahoma EVs to the state of Oklahoma.
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State Chamber & Farm Bureau File Challenge to SQ 832
This legal challenge, filed at the Oklahoma Supreme Court, argues the state question is unconstitutional under Oklahoma law because it unlawfully delegates the legislature’s power to federal administrative officials.
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Amazon to invest in construction of solar farm in Oklahoma
Amazon will invest in the construction of a solar farm in Oklahoma, its first solar farm in the Sooner State.
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OESC providing career services for Oklahoma veterans, military service members
The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission wants Oklahoma veterans and military service members to know that OESC has specialized services that will help them obtain jobs and grow their careers.
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Oklahoma gross receipts fall behind previous year’s 12-month revenue for first time in over 2 years
Oklahoma's 12-month gross receipt collection for October came in slightly below the previous year's revenue, marking the first time in over two years that receipts to the Treasury fell below the prior year’s 12-month revenue.
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Michelin rep says Oklahoma factory to close because facility lacks assets to meet tire production demands
Michelin's tire manufacturing facility in Ardmore, Okla., will close by the end of 2025, a decision that a company representative described as necessary because the factory is incapable of producing in-demand tires in an economically efficient manner.
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Biden designates Tulsa one of 31 Tech Hubs to strengthen economic, national security, grow future workforce
President Joe Biden designated Tulsa one of the nation's inaugural 31 Tech Hubs in his plan to strengthen U.S. economic and national security and grow the workforce of the future.
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Gov. Kevin Stitt plans to bring sports betting to Oklahoma, tribal leaders criticize alleged non-communication
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.
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Former Good Morning America anchor Paula Faris brings her fight for childcare reform to Oklahoma City
Paula Faris, a childcare advocate and former Good Morning America anchor, brought her fight for childcare reform to Oklahoma City, calling upon the state and other states across the nation to address the childcare crisis that impacts countless working families.
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Interim study at Oklahoma Capitol explores state’s childcare crisis, possible solutions
An interim study led by Rep. Suzanne Schreiber explored a crisis situation affecting parents across Oklahoma as well as the state's workforce and business community: lack of accessible and affordable childcare.