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Oklahoma’s growing Granite Wash drilling activity

At least 23 oil and gas rigs are operational in Oklahoma’s Granite Wash formation, and it is now the most actively pursued formation in the state, according to figures from the Baker Hughes rig count. Stretching into a few counties in the Texas Panhandle, the formation saw a gain...

Oklahoma · 1d

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News On 6 10 p.m. Newscast 11/9/2026

Crews are using a massive crane on a barge to remove 60 sections of the old Highway 251-A bridge over Fort Gibson Dam, each weighing 130 tons. Officials say replacing the bridge and reopening the roadway will take about two years. 7 hours ago. Paul Hood breaks down how the...

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Oklahoma Voice

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Commentary: Only ripples from the blue wave reached Oklahoma, but the GOP should acknowledge the erosion

Before the dust even had a chance to settle in last week’s elections, Republican House Speaker Kyle Hilbert proclaimed the results “demonstrate that Oklahomans continue to believe in the conservative principles, priorities and leadership that have helped move our state forward.” Republicans may have emerged maintaining control of all statewide and federal offices and commanding […]

Oklahoma · 2d

franchiseherald.com

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Cheba Hut Signs 8-Unit Oklahoma Deal as Cannabis-Cultural QSR Concept Accelerates Midwest Growth

Rose Taylor and Steven VanCauwenbergh were fans of Cheba Hut long before they became franchisees. Now, through their franchise group WGT Concepts LLC, the Oklahoma City-based entrepreneurs have signed an eight-unit area development agreement with the counter-culture sandwich brand, backing a multi-year expansion across the Oklahoma City and Tulsa markets that ranks as one of the more significant single-state franchise commitments in Cheba Hut's recent history.

Tulsa, OK · 1d
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USDA Pours $21 Million Into Texas, Eight Other States To Open Up Private Land Access

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $21 million in 10 additional projects nationwide, including one in Texas, aimed at opening up more private land for hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreation. The money flows through a federal competitive grant program for state and tribal governments, which may use up to 25% of funds to incentivize landowners to improve wildlife habitat on lands enrolled in public-access programs, and this latest round touches nine states altogether.

Texas · 2d

Oklahoma Voice

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Legislative priorities could focus on mental health diversion, Oklahoma lawmaker says

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma needs to focus on policies that divert people seeking mental and behavioral healthcare from emergency rooms and jails, a state lawmaker said Tuesday.  State Rep. Mark Lawson, R-Sapulpa, who chairs a special legislative committee on mental health funding, said that Oklahoma’s jails have become de facto mental health clinics even though […]

Oklahoma · 16h

news9.com

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Oklahoma’s next superintendent, Robert Franklin, outlines plans to improve education ranking

OKLAHOMA - Oklahoma’s newest state superintendent will take office in January with a long to-do list. Dr. Robert Franklin hopes to address years of concerns, from teacher retention to literacy rates to low national rankings. Franklin will be sworn in in January, but said he’s already putting plans in...

Oklahoma · 11h

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PSO customers to see 3.55% rate increase in December following state approval

Public Service Company of Oklahoma customers are expected to see an increase in their electric bills beginning in December

Tulsa, OK · 1d

okwnews.com

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Capitol Greetings November 9, 2026

Veterans Day is celebrated this week, and I thank all our veterans for their service to our country and for helping to preserve our way of life. I ask everyone to thank our veterans every chance you get. We enjoy so many freedoms due to their willingness to serve. I appreciate each and every one of them.

Oklahoma · 1d

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Oklahoma lawmakers want to improve reading scores. A bipartisan group hopes to keep them on track.

Oklahoma lawmakers have spent years debating how to improve the state’s struggling reading scores. Now, a bipartisan group of legislators wants to make sure the latest effort doesn’t become another abandoned education reform. The newly formed Oklahoma Reading Caucus brings together Republicans and Democrats who helped advance the...

Oklahoma · 21h

okpoliticstoday.com

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Democrats invite public input on 2027 session

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahomans can share their priorities for the next legislative session with House and Senate Democrats during a public meeting Tuesday at the state Capitol. The Capitol Conversation begins at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Room 535. People of all ages and political interests are welcome, according to the announcement from Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt, D-Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City, OK · 1d

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Haver & Boecker Niagara appoints skilled relationship builder as certified sales manager in South United States

Haver & Boecker Niagara, a global leader in screening, pelletizing and mineral processing solutions, has hired Ginger Reynolds as its Certified Sales Manager for the south region of the United States. Reynolds benefits Haver & Boecker Niagara’s team with more than 15 years of industry experience, working extensively in sales and business development. In her new role, Reynolds will focus on growing business throughout Texas and Oklahoma and helping customers find the right solutions for their operations.

Oklahoma · 18h

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EPA proposes easing oil and gas emissions rules, projects $45 billion in savings

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to ease oil and natural gas emissions rules and is projecting $45 billion in savings for businesses and consumers. EPA Region 6 Administrator Scott Mason said in an interview that the proposal could change what Oklahoma and Texas families pay,...

Oklahoma · 22h

Main Street Dollars

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Marketplace shoppers in New York and Colorado are urged to pick plans by Dec. 15 for Jan. 1 coverage as Oscar and Cigna exit, while Oklahoma’s Mending Health ends Dec. 31

Health insurance shoppers in New York and Colorado are being told to choose 2027 plans by Dec. 15 if they want coverage to start Jan. 1. Oscar Health has left New York’s marketplace, affecting 4,800 people, and Cigna is dropping all of its individual plans in Colorado. In Oklahoma, Mending Health ends its marketplace plans […]

New York · 20h

okenergytoday.com

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Judge leaves Corporation Commission to work for Attorney General

A Corporation Commission judge who handled some contentious cases involving utilities has departed the state agency to join the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office where she will return to the agency as an advocator and not an adjudicator. Carly Ortel, who became an Administrative Law Judge at the Commission in...

Oklahoma · 17h

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Arduous Oklahoma absentee process makes elections more inaccessible

News coverage is dominated by the results, while the electoral process remains overlooked. In the wake of the 2026 midterms, conversations about the election tend to center around the results and what they mean for the future of American politics. While the results deserve scrutiny, so does the process through which those results are decided. In Oklahoma, the absentee voting is a cumbersome process that has made voting less accessible for residents. Any democratic form of government values the participation of its citizens in the electoral system, and Oklahoma’s absentee process raises an important question: Why does exercising a basic civic duty have to be so difficult?

Oklahoma · 1d

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U.S. Department of Education Approves Oklahoma and Nebraska’s Returning Education to the States Waivers

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) approved a Returning Education to the States (RES) Waiver for both Oklahoma and Nebraska, giving the states greater freedom to combine federal funding streams in support of their education strategies. Oklahoma and Nebraska are the ninth and tenth states to receive RES waivers, joining Iowa, Louisiana, Indiana, Vermont, Arkansas, South Dakota, Mississippi, and Ohio in streamlining siloed state activities funds so they can more effectively direct federal resources to meet students’ needs.  

Oklahoma · 14h