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There are countless community and school rivalries across Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) and Oklahoma Municipal League (OML) are seeking to use those rivalries for a good cause: completing Census forms.
Read MoreOklahoma should reevaluate its prohibition on cities and towns raising money from property taxes to fund municipal services, U.S. Sen. James Lankford said this week.
Read MoreFor all cities, towns, and municipalities with a population below 5,000, that are economically impacted by the pandemic, Apprentice will provide the appropriate combination of services, in order to get remote access up and running
Read MoreThe Legislature on Monday stabilized the current year budget to prevent cuts to agencies and affirmed Gov. Kevin Stitt’s expanded health emergency declaration, which gives the governor additional authority to respond to COVID-19.
Read MoreOn Monday, the House and Senate held a joint press conference regarding agreed upon procedures for considering legislation for an indefinite period as a response to the COVID-19.
Read MoreThere are about 590 incorporated towns and cities scattered across Oklahoma. Some 520 of them are home to fewer than 7,000 people.
Needless to say, small-town issues are often at the forefront of discussions when the Oklahoma Congress of Mayors convenes. About 70 mayors took part in just such a gathering held recently at the state Capitol.
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