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Oklahoma cannabusinesses adopt compliance strategies amid federal rescheduling

Oklahoma cannabusinesses adjust compliance and banking practices following federal cannabis rescheduling to Schedule III, improving tax and banking access.

The Devon Energy Center in downtown Oklahoma City. (Journal Record file photo)

Devon Energy forecasts oil production growth after Coterra merger

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Business

Devon Energy forecasts oil production growth after Coterra merger

Devon Energy expects higher oil and natural gas production following its merger with Coterra Energy, while expanding AI initiatives and shareholder returns.

Tribal

Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby is stepping down from his position of nearly 40 years to retire. (Photo/The Chickasaw Nation)

Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby to retire, son will succeed him

Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby retires after 50 years of service, while his son, Lt. Gov. Chris Anoatubby is set to assume his father's role and complete his term, which ends in October 2027.

Capitol

Yellow black-eyed Susans sprinkled in a field just west of Yukon’s city center wave in the wind as plans to build a data center there unfold. (Photo/Katrina Crumbacher, The Journal Record)

Yukon data center deal sparks mayor recall effort

Beltline Energy's $1 billion Yukon data center project led to recall efforts against Mayor Brian Pillmore amid concerns over transparency and local impact.

Banking/Finance

Federal cannabis rescheduling has opened the industry to better banking and tax deductions to Oklahomans in the medical marijuana business. (Deposit Photos)

Oklahoma cannabusinesses adopt compliance strategies amid federal rescheduling

Oklahoma cannabusinesses adjust compliance and banking practices following federal cannabis rescheduling to Schedule III, improving tax and banking access.

Law

Mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter’s suicide

A Canadian mother sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter's suicide and failed to flag dangerous conversations.

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Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway to buy Taylor Morrison for $6.8B in cash

Chickasaw Nation opens new child development center in Tishomingo

OKC invites public to name 14-foot animal welfare dog sculpture

Oklahoma City rent deals rise as nearly 31% of listings offer concessions

Tulsa lights up new ‘Welcome to Tulsa’ Route 66 signs

OKC offers $3 million brownfield loan for redevelopment projects

Oklahoma posts nation’s highest vacancy rate as zombie foreclosures rise

Oklahoma City begins $14.7M May Avenue bridge demolition

After 36 years at Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity, Ann Felton Gilliland has announced she will retire at the end of this year. (Photo/Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity)

Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity CEO Ann Felton Gilliland to retire

Ann Felton Gilliland will retire as CEO of Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity after more than 36 years leading affordable homeownership efforts.

Shoveled out dirt from where the leak under the slab was located. (Photo/PRNewswire)

Tulsa plumber warns homeowners about slab leak signs

Spot On Plumbing in Tulsa warns homeowners about slab leak signs that can cause costly foundation damage and mold growth in northeastern Oklahoma homes.

Norman Mayor Stephen Tyler Holman listens as City Attorney Rick Knighton presents a proposed ordinance to allow homeless people to camp on residential front yards to a crowded conference room. (Photo/Katrina Crumbacher, The Journal Record)

Norman City Council drops front yard camping ordinance

Norman City Council abandons ordinance allowing homeless camping in front yards after backlash from state leaders and residents.

A woman speaks with a Key to Home worker as the group decommissions a homeless encampment in Oklahoma City. Key to Home works with individuals experiencing homelessness, using the Housing First model to move them to safety first, then provide wraparound services. (Photo/Amy Coldren, Mental Health Association Oklahoma)

Federal housing cuts could put 30,000 Oklahomans at risk, advocates warn

Federal housing cuts threaten 30,000 Oklahomans with eviction, jeopardizing permanent supportive housing programs in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods has launched a new app to streamline the home-building process. (Photo/Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods)

Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods launches app for Oklahoma homebuyers

Ideal Homes & Neighborhoods launches a free app to guide Oklahoma homebuyers from contract to closing and support homeowners post move-in.

Health Care

OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center names new director

Isaiah Joe Family Foundation to host fundraiser for pediatric cardiology

Saint Francis named Oklahoma’s first blood clot center of excellence

Integris to host cancer survivors celebration at Scissortail Park

After daughter’s cancer diagnosis, Oklahoma family lobbies for research funding

18 Oklahoma senior care communities earn national quality awards

$2M gift creates permanent nursing scholarships at OCU

Your next urgent care visit may be diagnosed in part by AI

A Glock 19X handgun rests on top of an American flag. Guns were used in about three-quarters of veteran suicides, up from about two-thirds in 2001, according to a new analysis of federal data. (Photo by Amanda Watford/Stateline)

Firearms drive majority of veteran suicides, federal data shows

Everytown for Gun Safety analysis shows firearms are involved in about 13 of 18 daily veteran suicides, highlighting a growing crisis in the US veteran community.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma launches Edge health plans to lower care costs

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma introduces Edge health plans to reduce care costs and improve outcomes with broad networks and digital tools.

Signage is seen outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland, August 29, 2020. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo)

FDA grants emergency approval for over-the-counter drug to treat screwworm in pets

The FDA authorized emergency use of a generic over-the-counter drug to treat New World screwworm infestations in pets in Texas and New Mexico.

The University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health named hearing healthcare researcher Amyn M. Amlani chair of its Communication Sciences and Disorders Department. (Photo/OU College of Allied Health)

OU Allied Health names new chair of communication sciences and disorders

The University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health appointed Amyn M. Amlani as chair of its Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders to expand education and research.

A Hilldale elementary second grader receives dental care from Marty Stodghill, RDH, a dental hygienist contracted by the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation, as part of the organization’s Cavity Prevention Clinic program. (Photo/Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation)

Delta Dental program delivers $213,000 in free dental care

Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation provided more than $213,000 in free preventive dental care to Oklahoma children through its Cavity Prevention Clinic program.