AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoOklahoma Health & Food Safety: Oklahoma’s cyclosporiasis caseload has climbed to 506 (496 confirmed, 10 probable), with 32 hospitalizations, as the CDC continues tracking a multistate outbreak tied to recalled lettuce. Local Business & Community Impact: HeyDay in Norman will close Aug. 28 after an Oklahoma Turnpike Authority deal; the operator says a new Seminole location is set to open Oct. 12. Energy & Environment: Inola ranchers are pushing back on a proposed aluminum smelter, and Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is seeking a judge’s injunction to block the project. Higher Ed Affordability: The University of Tulsa says it will cut its published tuition and required fees to $25,000 starting fall 2027, aiming to make costs more predictable for families. Workforce & Politics: Republicans in the labor commissioner GOP runoff are emphasizing workforce development as the race heads toward an Aug. 25 decision. Data Centers & Ratepayer Concerns: A State Affairs Insider panel says more transparency on power and water use, plus protections for ratepayers, could help ease opposition to data center growth.
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