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What Does Oklahoma's Labor Commissioner Do?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (261+ words) According to the Department of Labor website, the department enforces state wage-and-hour laws, including laws involving unpaid wages, minimum wage and overtime compliance. The agency also enforces child-labor laws and provides resources for working minors and their employers. Federal OSHA…...
Oklahoma town weighs tiny-home district as demand grows and rules lag behind
3+ week, 5+ day ago (285+ words) As housing costs continue to push people toward smaller, less expensive living options, one Oklahoma town is weighing how tiny homes could fit into its neighborhoods. The Town Board of Trustees in Fletcher, Oklahoma, will vote in September on whether…...
Oklahoma AG asks court to halt construction of Inola aluminum smelter
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (463+ words) Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to block construction of a proposed aluminum smelting complex in Inola while his lawsuit against the project is decided. The motion was filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court…...
Oklahoma Governor Candidates Clash Over Proposed Inola Aluminum Smelter
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (440+ words) The proposed $4 billion Emirates Global Aluminum smelter in Inola has become one of the clearest policy differences between Republican gubernatorial candidates Mike Mazzei and Attorney General Gentner Drummond ahead of their Aug. 3 debate hosted by Oklahoma’s Own News On 6 and…...
Oklahoma superintendent candidate James Taylor criticized for classroom campaign ads
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (481+ words) A candidate for Oklahoma state superintendent is facing criticism after using a school classroom in his campaign ads. Little Axe Public Schools, based in Norman, issued a statement on social media Saturday evening, Aug. 1, saying that an employee "had made…...
Oklahoma’s Insurance Commissioner May Not Even Need to Live in Oklahoma. The Law Is “A Little Bit Goofy.”
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1695+ words) On April 1, declaring his candidacy for Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner, Marty Quinn signed an oath attesting that he had been a resident of Oklahoma for five years. Quinn, an Arkansas native and a former Oklahoma legislator, left Oklahoma after losing a…...
Trump’s $4 Billion Oklahoma Project Paused, ‘Build It in Mar-A-Lago’ Community Says
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (710+ words) Inola, Oklahoma – a small rural community known as the "Hay Capital of the World" has become a center of President Donald Trump's push to rebuild the American aluminum industry. The town, about 25 miles east of Tulsa, is slated to host…...
Activists rally against Oklahoma deportation efforts ahead of July 4th - AOL
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (581+ words) More than 50 people gathered in front of Oklahoma Highway Patrol headquarters ahead of the Fourth of July to protest the federal government's sweeping deportations of undocumented immigrants. Temperatures reached 96 degrees as the group rallied along the road near 3600 N Martin…...
Fire crews respond to house fire in NE Oklahoma City
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (45+ words) Fire crews responded to a house fire in Northeast Oklahoma City Wednesday morning. Both sides have made contradictory claims about the proposed peace deal. The inquiry says it will initially focus on... Fire crews responded to a house fire in…...
Oklahoma minimum wage measure vote results
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (93+ words) OKLAHOMA PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS: Governor | Statewide Races | Ballot Measures | US Senate | US House | State Senate | State House | Sequoyah County Results will appear below after the polls close at 7 p.m. Oklahomans voted on whether to raise the state's minimum wage. The state's…...