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Oklahoma lawmakers doing some good things on tax front Published: Thu, May 24, 2012 WITH the hubbub surrounding the income tax plan, it's easy to overlook the fact Oklahoma lawmakers are doing some good things on the tax front. Perhaps one of the most important bills advancing this year would block what critics say would be one of the biggest tax increases in state history. Senate Joint... Read More
Expect lower gas prices for Memorial Day holiday Published: Sat, May 19, 2012 Weak demand at pump lowers cost, analysts say Read More
SKorea trade pact could mean thousands of US jobs Published: Sat, Dec 4, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is looking abroad to create thousands of jobs at home, with a newly forged trade agreement with South Korea — the largest since NAFTA 16 years ago — that could mean a big boost for the U.S. auto industry. The White House says the pact could put as... Read More
Obama says US, Asia will benefit from more trade Published: Sat, Nov 13, 2010 YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Appealing for broader access to fast-growing markets in Asia, President Barack Obama says the United States is in the Pacific region to stay and that both sides will benefit from stronger trade relationships. On a mission to help create jobs at home, Obama noted that while U.S.... Read More
Responses to Oil Leak Ignore the Consequences Published: Tue, Jun 22, 2010 America is dependent on imported oil because we have never had a sensible energy policy. America is dependent on imported capital because we continue to spend our way into debt. Now we have to start thinking about what happens when the country that has most of the money also has most of the oil. Read More
Importing Oil, Money Hurts U.S. Published: Sat, Nov 7, 2009 Q: What is your greatest concern for America's financial future? A: On a national basis, the two worries that rise to the top of my list (among many others) are the twin dangers of our growing dependence on imported oil and on imported money to fund government spending. Even worse, we import both from countries... Read More
Wind power offers state alternative energy options Updated: Mon, Aug 24, 2009 Ever since Rodgers and Hammerstein penned the musical "Oklahoma!,” our state has been known nationally as the place where "wind comes sweepin’ down the plain.” Someday the state could become just as well known for the electrical power that wind is capable of producing. The state’s... Read More
China: 'Out of control' dairy system led to abuse Updated: Mon, Sep 22, 2008 BEIJING (AP) -- China's agriculture minister acknowledged Tuesday that the country's milk-gathering system was "out of control" and led to abuses that put contaminated dairy products in stores across Asia, sickening some 54,000 babies and killing four. At least nine countries banned imports of Chinese... Read More
20 Million Chickens Held Because of Feed Updated: Fri, May 4, 2007 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal officials on Friday placed a hold on 20 million chickens raised for market in several states because their feed was mixed with pet food containing an industrial chemical. Three government agencies - the Agriculture Department, the Food and Drug Administration and the... Read More
The vision for biofuels Updated: Sun, Jul 9, 2006 As America searches for ways to become less dependent on oil and gas imported from unstable and often hostile nations, we find the answer requires many solutions. Chief among them is the production of biofuels, a source of energy produced from converting crops, crop residue and woody materials into... Read More
Trade gap resumes climbing Updated: Sat, Jun 10, 2006 The trade deficit is rising again after two months of declines, pushed by oil prices and a flood of imports from China. Analysts warned that global oil prices above $70 per barrel will swell the deficit more in coming months. The Commerce Department reported Friday that the gap between what the United States... Read More
Norman OKs special tax district Updated: Wed, May 24, 2006 NORMAN -- In an early-morning vote today, city council members narrowly approved plans for a tax increment financing district for undeveloped land on Norman's north side. After more than six hours of debate, the council voted 5-4 to establish a special tax district for 585 acres of land owned by the... Read More
Public gets final chance to speak about TIF plan Updated: Tue, May 23, 2006 NORMAN - City council members will have a final public hearing tonight before voting on a controversial proposal for a special tax district for undeveloped land on Norman's north side. The council meets at 6:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building's council chambers, 201 W Gray St. Judging from the number of speakers... Read More
Village library friends, Casady Square playing hosts to street fair Saturday Casady Square to host street fair Updated: Wed, May 10, 2006 THE VILLAGE - A street fair with a French provincial theme is planned from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. "The Village Fair, A Day in Provence," will bring lavender plants, outdoor table linens imported from the Provence area in France, arts, crafts, and food vendors to Casady Square at Britton Road and Pennsylvania... Read More
First hearing on tax district tonight Updated: Tue, May 9, 2006 NORMAN - City council members will hold the first of two public hearings tonight on a proposed tax increment financing district on Norman's north side. The council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building council chambers, 201 W Gray St. The hearing will allow public comment on a plan to capture a portion... Read More
Board approves Norman tax district Updated: Sat, Apr 29, 2006 NORMAN - A state-mandated review committee has given its OK to plans for a tax increment financing district on the city's north side. The 11-member committee voted unanimously Thursday in favor of the plan to capture a portion of sales and ad valorem tax revenue generated by development of the Interstate 35... Read More
Lumber cost felt at home Updated: Sat, Jun 2, 2001 The price of a new home could increase this summer as builders face one of the biggest lumber cost increases in several years. Lumber prices have jumped more than 28 percent since last year. The most dramatic increases have occurred since January as prices have climbed nearly 60 percent. Economists predict that... Read More
Energy tax revival awakens companies Updated: Sun, Feb 11, 2001 There is grumbling this year about a proposed tax change calling for a new "energy consumption tax that some regarded as the best part of Senate Bill 220, the controversial electric deregulation bill that failed last year. This is the same tax package that led Oklahoma schools to support SB 220, otherwise... Read More
Bamboo popular as flooring material Updated: Sat, Jan 6, 2001 The environmentally conscious "greenies" see it as a product that can be easily replenished and won't deplete our natural resources. Practical folks like the fact it's as hard as red oak and harder than cherry, teak and walnut. And the design gurus say they use it because it's exotic and versatile as well as... Read More
Business in Brief Updated: Wed, Jun 21, 2000 Ag bill to become law A bill designed to ease the tax burden for Oklahoma agriculture producers will take effect July 1, its principal author said. Rep. Randy Beutler, D-Elk City, said the law allows the state's farmers and ranchers to average their income for tax purposes. Income averaging could save... Read More
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