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Oklahoma voters rejected State Question 847, which proposed tighter limits on annual increases in taxable property values. journalrecord.com/2026/11/04…
T.W. Shannon defeated Kelly Forbes to become Oklahoma lieutenant governor, succeeding Matt Pinnell after eight years in office. journalrecord.com/2026/11/04…
Oklahoma County voters rejected a sales tax to fund a new jail campus, leaving county leaders to reconsider the project’s future. journalrecord.com/2026/11/04…
Robert Franklin won about 66% of the vote to become Oklahoma’s state superintendent, pledging to support schools and improve literacy. journalrecord.com/2026/11/04…
Oklahoma approved a 4.8% workers’ compensation loss-cost decrease for 2027, which may lower business insurance premiums. bit.ly/4BHrJvx
ALT Oklahoma approves 4.8% reduction in workers’ compensation loss costs
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Oklahoma filmmaker Brett Bower is recruiting high school students as extras for a Nov. 14 test scene in Choctaw. bit.ly/4sH4uh3
ALT Oklahoma filmmaker seeks high school extras for upcoming feature film
An Oklahoma City man faces charges over threatening letters containing harmless powder sent to election officials and others. bit.ly/3Uv0lQH
ALT OKC man charged in threats to election officials nationwide
Edmond Start Here campaign aims to keep more shopping and dining dollars in the city and boost sales tax revenue. journalrecord.com/2026/11/03…
Republican Mike Mazzei defeated Cyndi Munson in Oklahoma’s governor’s race, while voters rejected a jail tax and two state questions.
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Oklahoma City home sales outperformed the national market in September as inventory grew and the median sale price rose. journalrecord.com/2026/11/03…
Oklahoma justices heard arguments over rejected signatures that could determine whether an open-primary initiative reaches voters in 2028. journalrecord.com/2026/11/03…
Oklahoma teachers told lawmakers larger classes strain instruction as legislators examine classroom size limits and exemptions. journalrecord.com/2026/11/03…
Ten Oklahoma meat processors will receive more than $2.6 million in USDA grants to expand capacity, upgrade equipment and develop products. bit.ly/4iokCjV
ALT USDA awards $2.6 million to 10 Oklahoma meat processors
Earlywine Park YMCA now operates the Bee Healthy Cafe, with plans to assess whether the partnership could expand to other locations. bit.ly/4sGKmvl
ALT YMCA franchises Bee Healthy Cafe in OKC, plans for Edmond
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The dollar slipped as oil fell and stocks climbed ahead of U.S. elections, labor reports and central bank rate decisions. bit.ly/4edG4pk
ALT Dollar falls as oil prices drop, stocks rise ahead of busy week
Voters weigh inflation, rising costs and economic growth as they head into the 2026 midterm elections. bit.ly/4yTOGcl
ALT Inflation and affordability concerns weigh on voters ahead of midterms
Oil prices dropped more than 7% as talks involving Iran and Qatar raised hopes for an end to the war and steadier crude supplies. bit.ly/4yWJC6K
ALT Oil prices fall more than 7% on hopes for Iran peace talks
Oklahoma County voters will decide on a jail sales tax as opponents question the project’s costs, funding plan and public safety priorities. bit.ly/4ecxQhl
ALT Oklahoma County jail tax opponents question cost, accountability