Move Over Moonshine, Oklahoma’s Beer Buzz is Now a ‘Boom’
nitrodog / flickr Moonshining might be on the rise in Oklahoma, but legal liquor also appears to be surging. And …
State Question 759: Does Oklahoma Still Need Affirmative Action?
Logan Layden / StateImpact Oklahoma State Sen. Rob Johnson (R-Kingfisher) was one of the authors of the resolution that led …
“Audit of American Indian Cultural Center Shows Board Selected Most Expensive Options”
The board overseeing the unfinished American Indian Cultural Center and Museum had “unrealistic expectations” about the project, but the State …
Vision2 Will Help Make Tulsa Base ‘Irreplaceable,’ But Won’t Affect Layoffs
Joe Raedle / Getty Images On November 6, Tulsa County voters will weigh-in on Vision2, a $748.8 million package of …
No. 1 Issue in Presidential Pick is Economy and Jobs, Okie Small Biz Owners Say
SAUL LOEB / AFP/Getty Images President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney finish their debate at the University …
“Tulsa Chamber Says Talks with American Airlines Intense”
“Months” of conversations between Tulsa-area officials and American Airlines laid the foundation for about $212 million worth of Vision2 projects …
State Question 764: Water Projects and the ‘Unelected’ Authority Overseeing Their Funding
Happyfunpaul / flickr Water is more than a commodity, it’s a precious natural resource that impacts the lives and economic …
Devon Energy Moving Hundreds of Houston Workers to OKC
Devon Energy is shuttering its Houston operations center and moving hundreds of workers to Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma City company …
“Oklahoma Prison Workers Need Pay Increase, Legislative Panel Told”
A lot of guards are leaving prisons to take jobs in Oklahoma’s booming oil fields, but Rep. Jeff Hickman, R-Fairview, …
What An Oklahoma Hamburger Chain Can Teach Us About Intangible Property Taxes
JK5884 / flickr Intangible property is everywhere. An item’s intangible value is determined by its non-physical attributes. Telecommunications and utility …
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