AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGovernor’s Race: Republican Mike Mazzei and Democrat Cyndi Munson are making affordability a focus, with competing housing plans and debate over Mazzei’s proposals to eliminate the income tax and cut property taxes for seniors and veterans. Farm Costs: Gov. Kevin Stitt asked state agencies to seek relief on dyed-diesel restrictions and penalties; farmers’ potential savings—about 20 cents per gallon in taxes and fees—depend on the IRS. Tribal Business: Oklahoma’s Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town joined three California tribes in partnering with Kalshi on prediction-market apps, exposing divisions over tribal gaming and revenue. Utility Bills: AARP Oklahoma says 92% of surveyed residents age 50 and older oppose households paying to serve new data centers, as OG&E seeks a $395 million rate increase. State Government: Transportation Director Tim Gatz will retire at month’s end after 37 years of state service. The OTA paid $20.5 million for Norman’s HeyDay property as part of a turnpike expansion. Public Finances: An Oklahoma County review traced a $10 million bookkeeping discrepancy to a spreadsheet error.
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