Public Service Company of Oklahoma announced a $1.25 million grant from the American Electric Power Foundation that will provide funding to the Gathering Place for world-class learning opportunities to an estimated 75,000 students throughout the region over the next five years. The commitment from AEP Foundation will provide resources for transportation assistance, curriculum development and …
U.S. Sen. James Lankford is out with his fifth Federal Fumbles report detailing hundreds of billions of dollars in what he considers to be wasteful government spending including money spent on energy projects. “This volume of Federal Fumbles does not stop with our broken budget process,” he said in introduced the latest edition. “In fact, …
Layoffs are growing in the Permian Basin of West Texas as the region’s employment has dropped 400 in the first ten months of 2019. Bloomberg News calls it a “drag on jobs creation in the Lone Star state” and a “massive change” from the 16,700 jobs added through the same time period last year. The …
Oklahoma oilman and billionaire Harold Hamm has come out early in his support of one of the Republicans he hopes will unseat first-term Democratic Representative Kendra Horn. Hamm sponsored a fundraiser scheduled for Tuesday in support of David Hill, the Edmond businessman who announced his candidacy in November for the 5th District U.S. House race. …
