Oklahoma unveils statewide strategy to pursue growth in the space economy
Oklahoma’s Commerce Department announced a new framework with state aerospace partners intended to coordinate existing assets and attract space-industry growth.
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Oklahoma IT Symposium scheduled for Aug. 19–20 in Tulsa
The Oklahoma IT Symposium is scheduled to bring training, keynote speakers and a daylong symposium for the state’s IT community to Tulsa on Aug. 19–20, 2026.
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Oklahoma City begins construction on $18.7 million Clara Luper Civil Rights Center
Oklahoma City announced July 23 that construction had begun on the 48,370-square-foot Clara Luper Civil Rights Center, funded by MAPS 4 and the OKC 2025 Bond.
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Oklahoma Arts Council opens FY2027 Community Arts Experience grants for statewide programs
The Oklahoma Arts Council is administering FY2027 Community Arts Experience grants for eligible Oklahoma organizations, schools, local governments and tribal nations. Projects must take place between July 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027.
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Oklahoma’s July 1 sunset deadlines created different futures for OETA and other state bodies
Oklahoma’s sunset deadlines did not shut every affected body down at once. OETA remains funded through fiscal year 2027, while DEQ advisory councils and the Indian education council ended as statutory bodies and the chiropractic board entered a wind-down period.
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Oklahoma AG demands delayed roof-claims report by July 31
Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready to release Oklahoma’s delayed roof-claims examination, findings and workpapers by July 31.
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Oklahoma Voters Have Until July 31 to Register for the August Runoff
Oklahoma voters must register or update their information by Friday, July 31, for the August 25 runoff primary. Absentee requests are due August 10, and early voting runs August 20-22.
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Oklahoma Medicaid fraud case widens as AG probes thousands of enrollments
Oklahoma’s Medicaid agency says thousands of residents may have been fraudulently enrolled as the attorney general examines oversight and fraud referrals.