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Oklahoma business luminary Bob Funk Sr. dies at age 85
Renowned Oklahoma businessman Bob Funk Sr. died on Tuesday at the age of 85.
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Oklahoma Technology Alliance to lead state to next frontier of tech growth
The State Chamber is launching the Oklahoma Technology Alliance, uniting companies to super charge innovation and technological growth in the state.
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Oklahoma gets money boost to expand Trump apprentice plan
The federal government gifted Oklahoma hundreds of thousands of dollars to grow the number of apprentices in the state, part of an apprenticeship expansion effort championed by President Donald Trump.
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Oklahoma higher education makes $14.6 billion economic impact
Oklahoma's universities and colleges generated several billions of dollars for the state's economy in fiscal year 2024.
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Oklahoma Aviation Academy founder new State Chamber chairman
The State Chamber of Oklahoma's new chairman, Rick Nagel, has a history of growing Oklahoma's future workforce, having founded the Oklahoma Aviation Academy.
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Oklahoma Space Industry merges with Aerospace Department, launching to new heights
Oklahoma is making a move to become a space industry leader by merging the Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority into the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics.
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U.S. Labor Dept. helping homeless veterans reenter workforce
Volunteers of America Oklahoma, Inc., and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation obtained U.S. Department of Labor funds to help homeless, at-risk veterans reenter the workforce.
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Oklahoma City lawyers sue Gov. Stitt over business courts
Two Oklahoma City attorneys filed a lawsuit against Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislative leaders, challenging a new law that establishes business courts.
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LOFT report details ODMHSAS financial mismanagement
The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency's (LOFT) investigation into the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services' (ODMHSAS) financial practices found gross mismanagement of funds that resulted in a deficit of tens of millions of dollars.
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Oklahoma aerospace makes waves at Paris Air Show
The Paris Air Show was a soaring success for Oklahoma aerospace. Multiple companies made significant business agreements while participating in the Air Show.