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Oklahoma ranks 40th in happiest states, but near the top in community
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (239+ words) Oklahoma ranks near the bottom of a new WalletHub study listing the happiest states in the United States. According to Chris Lupo, a WalletHub analyst, the states were ranked on various areas of quality of life, including state economies, great…...
Appellate court clears way for Oklahoma divisive concepts law
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (617+ words) The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld an Oklahoma curriculum restriction law, saying that nothing in the language prohibits educators from discussing race-related, sexist or oppressive concepts "in the abstract or in connection with historical or popular figures." The…...
Oklahoma Studies Tax Credit for Gun Safety Training
1+ week, 2+ day ago (156+ words) Oklahoma Senate projections from February 2025 estimated SB 50's sales tax exemption would cost the state about $178,000 in lost revenue in Fiscal Year 2026. Lawmakers weighed that figure against an estimated $200 million spent annually by Oklahoma taxpayers on firearm injuries and fatalities,…...
Landowners push back against proposed northeast Oklahoma transmission project
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1040+ words) Some landowners who attended the meeting said they are concerned the project could permanently change their property, interfere with agricultural and aviation operations and affect property values. AEP Oklahoma Transmission Company, or OK Transco, says the project is needed to…...
Oklahoma cattle groups criticize Trump beef import plan
1+ week, 3+ day ago (955+ words) Oklahoma cattle producers are criticizing a new Trump administration policy temporarily increasing the amount of lean beef trimmings that can enter the United States at lower tariff rates, saying the move could undermine efforts to rebuild the nation’s cattle herd....
Oklahoma's medical marijuana boom went bust. Now, only a fraction of its growers remain
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1174+ words) Oklahoma’s marijuana industry faces a survival test after an 85% plunge in its licensed grows. Now, the "Wild West of weed" is vanishing as the state's crackdown transforms the industry. With dispensaries lining the streets and buildings turned to grow houses,…...
Oklahoma PikePass expands interoperability to five more states
1+ week, 5+ day ago (355+ words) By: Barbara Hoberock // Oklahoma Voice //September 2, 2026// – PikePass now works with tolling agencies in five additional states. – OTA has 1.3 million PikePass accounts statewide. – PikePass tolls can cost up to 50% less than PlatePay. OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma drivers can now use their electronic…...
Oklahoma gives released prisoners $50 and bus ticket; then the housing problem hits
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1191+ words) On the day Cathy Lamb got out of Mabel Bassett Correctional Center in McLoud, she raised her hands toward the sky and thanked God. Her freedom seemed like a miracle. Once, she thought she would die in prison. Oklahoma has…...
Oklahoma childcare subsidy program unlikely to face large-scale fraud, audit finds
2+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) On Thursday morning, state agencies took a closer look at Oklahoma’s federally-funded childcare subsidy program following an audit by the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency, or LOFT. The review came amid concerns of fraud in childcare subsidy programs across the…...
Oklahoma state superintendent candidate Jennettie Marshall outlines education plan
2+ week, 3+ day ago (352+ words) Democratic candidate Jennettie Marshall is preparing for the November election for Oklahoma state superintendent, saying she wants to restore leadership and accountability to the state’s education system. Marshall, a former Tulsa Public Schools board member and Department of Corrections employee,…...