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Oklahoma's tax cut on groceries now in effect. What qualifies?
Aug 26, 2024 · Oklahoma's sales tax on groceries is coming to an end. Starting Aug. 29, the state’s 4.5% sales tax on groceries will be eliminated, following the signing of the bill by Gov. Kevin Stitt in February. The tax cut is estimated to save the average Oklahoman about $104 per year. Beginning Thursday, you shouldn’t be charged the state sales tax ...
Gov. Kevin Stitt sworn into second term as Oklahoma's governor
Jan 9, 2023 · Surrounded by members of the state legislature, newly elected state officials, the State Supreme Court justices and leaders of Oklahoma’s tribal nations, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt was sworn into his second term in office late Monday morning. He is the fifth governor to serve two terms. Stitt said he is continuing forward with his “Top Ten ...
What we know about the 3 men who were shot by Kyle Rittenhouse
Nov 21, 2021 · A jury on Friday found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges related to his shooting of three men on Aug. 25, 2020. Joseph Rosenbaum, Anthony Huber, Gaige Grosskreutz and Rittenhouse had traveled to the scene of unrest in Kenosha, Wis., that night for differing reasons. Protesters had gathered there to speak out against the police shooting ...
Hannah France - KGOU
Sep 9, 2024 · Hannah France joined KGOU as a reporter in 2021, shortly after earning a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. In 2023, Hannah was the first place recipient of the Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists' Radio Outstanding Reporter Portfolio award. Hannah reports on a variety of topics including criminal justice, housing, and labor rights and is dedicated to ...
12 Things You May Not Know About The 2013 Moore Tornado
May 20, 2014 · StateImpact Oklahoma. Tuesday marks the first anniversary of the May 20, 2013 tornado that killed 24 residents in Moore, injured hundreds, and caused an estimated $2 billion in damage. To mark the occasion, the Norman Forecast Office of the National Weather Service put together a presentation highlighting a dozen observations from the 2013 ...
Oklahoma DEQ receives $3 million grant to look into the state
Aug 31, 2023 · The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality has received a $3 million federal planning grant to develop a statewide greenhouse gas inventory and develop plans for reducing emissions. The funding comes from the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act.
Latest map shows drought is mostly gone from Oklahoma's
Jul 1, 2024 · The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows drought has mostly left Oklahoma's panhandle. Rain showered over the panhandle in late June, leading to historical rainfall numbers and flooding to homes, structures, roads and fields. Crews rescued people and animals from the flood waters. Lance Goehring, a meteorologist for the National Weather ...
Norman City Council discusses ACCESS Oklahoma turnpike project …
Aug 1, 2024 · The Norman City Council discussed current and future turnpike construction plans in Norman during its study session meeting Tuesday. In 2022, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority, or OTA, unveiled the ACCESS Oklahoma project, aiming to improve the state’s turnpike system. The project proposed three new turnpike routes: the South Extension and the East-West Connector, which would greatly affect ...