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A rural Northwest Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (1496+ words) On the last day of August, Julie Schroeder was one day away from giving birth to a baby girl. The 25-year-old Arnett resident didn’t know it, because she wanted to go into labor naturally and deliver with the provider she…...
Labor commissioner candidates to tackle ‘red tape,’ Oklahoma inspector shortages
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (1409+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY — Candidates for Oklahoma's labor commissioner on the November ballot vary on how they'd handle staffing shortages, budget requests and dealing with "red tape." With ideas ranging from privatizing operations to potentially asking the Legislature for more appropriations, the…...
How Oklahoma is building the foundations of America???s next aerospace economy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1017+ words) “I started understanding the need for mechanics and skilled technicians, and the great careers available beyond traditional university pathways. We created an aviation academy to show young people what is possible in an aviation career. Aviation is already part of…...
Oklahoma lawmakers hold interim study on benefits, costs of data center growth
1+ week, 6+ day ago (160+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — As residents across the state deal with the possibility of data centers coming to their communities, Oklahoma lawmakers held an interim study to determine the benefits and impacts of data center development in the Sooner State. This…...
'Not enough data or expertise': Oklahoma lawmakers consider future of data centers
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (854+ words) Nearly a dozen state lawmakers heard from operators, developers, environmental agencies, local elected officials and concerned Oklahomans Tuesday as they weigh the best way to regulate the rapidly changing data center industry. Some Oklahoma governments, like in Oklahoma City and…...
What appeals to children? Processors say Oklahoma’s new medical marijuana law sparks confusion
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (413+ words) Oklahoma’s new medical marijuana packaging law is forcing processors to redesign products — and they say the rules are still too vague. A new law designed to prevent Oklahoma children from mistaking edible marijuana for candy is causing a headache for…...
In Oklahoma, Another Brick In The Wall Between Church And State Totters
2+ week, 1+ day ago (641+ words) It is taking a real beating. Oklahoma is once again the site of a crucial court battle over whether or not taxpayers can be required to fund a religious charter school. And this time, the court is backing the religious…...
Oklahoma Magazine
2+ week, 1+ day ago (427+ words) Native grasses and trees are helping Oklahomans create more resilient landscapes while supporting wildlife, conserving resources and preserving the state’s natural heritage. Oklahomans are increasingly choosing native grasses and trees for landscaping, ranching and erosion control efforts to provide ecological…...
Oklahoma City Transit Ranked Worst in US, Report Finds
2+ week, 1+ day ago (545+ words) The ConsumerAffairs ranking points to a particular weakness in Oklahoma City’s transit network: usefulness and accessibility. The city scored 31.36 out of 100, placing last among the nation’s 50 largest cities in a report that graded affordability, operational safety, usefulness and accessibility. The…...
Major updates coming to Oklahoma's energy grid| D.C. Debrief September 27, 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (443+ words) Griffin Media political analyst Scott Mitchell and Washington Correspondent Alex Cameron discuss the biggest stories coming out of D.C. Chinese President Xi Jinping made a visit to the white house for the first time in more than a decade and Oklahoma’s…...