AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Watch: The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating suspicious mail sent to election offices, including in Oklahoma, as the Nov. 3 vote nears. The governor’s race is heating up, while an AI-generated attack ad targeting Republican Mike Mazzei underscores the growing role of synthetic political ads. Taxes and Local Decisions: Oklahoma County voters will weigh a proposed 25-year sales tax for a new jail. Tulsa has unveiled BOK Center renovation plans tied to a proposed hotel-tax increase, and voters will decide whether to raise that tax Nov. 3. State Question 847 would lower the property-tax cap, but a report says lawmakers left out key financial details. Growth and Infrastructure: Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt told New Orleans leaders that downtown investment and quality of life helped fuel the city’s growth. In Idabel, a $42 million water-treatment plant is part of a broader push to replace aging infrastructure. Research Security: Oklahoma State University was among seven schools the Pentagon recognized for going beyond minimum steps in ending or strengthening oversight of foreign research ties flagged as potential security risks.
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