AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDefense & Manufacturing: Wall Colmonoy in Oklahoma City won a $5M–$6M, five-year U.S. Air Force contract to remanufacture F-16 heat exchangers, a precision job expected to expand local operations and add manufacturing jobs. Housing & Neighborhood Revitalization: Oklahoma City Housing Authority and the city secured a $25M HUD Choice Neighborhoods grant to redevelop Will Rogers Courts and improve the Westwood Exchange area, with phased replacement over eight years. Public Safety & Infrastructure: FEMA approved more than $162.8M in disaster funding across Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas for public assistance and hazard mitigation projects. Retail Real Estate: OKC Outlets sold for $80M to Lightstone, reflecting a sharp valuation drop since its 2017 purchase but with strong occupancy and major national tenants. Food Safety: Walmart-linked Great Value Organic Triple Berry Blend was added to a 16-state E. coli recall, including Oklahoma. Consumer & Policy: Oklahoma lawmakers are weighing regulation of prediction markets as sports betting stays illegal, raising concerns about gambling disorders and consumer protections. Education & Workforce: A new report finds teachers earned about 25% less than comparable college grads, with Oklahoma among the biggest gaps. Energy Costs: Fuel prices remain volatile in Oklahoma, with multiple counties reporting lowest-in-state gas prices for diesel and E85 in late August.
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