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Tinker AFB Expansion Project Official, Thanks to Quality Jobs Change

tion from 2014 session will lead to $500-million in capital investment, 1,300 jobs


Oklahoma City Regional Meeting Kicks Off Workforce Tour

r Fallin, business leaders talk about addressing skills gap, other employment issues


Student Testing Bill Headed to Governor

kes testing relevant, scores comparable to students in other states


Morgan: Taking on a thankless job (The Journal Record Monthly Column - December 2013)



OK2030 Initiative Aims to Put Oklahoma at the Top of National Rankings

hamber of Oklahoma Research Foundation Announces Statewide Vision Plan


Expanding opportunity

ma, many people think of oil and natural gas. And with good reason &ndashOklahoma is a product of the oil boom and titans of the industry call our state home.


OEWI Executive Director Comments on Passage of A-F School Accountability System

y Fallin signed House Bill 1693 into law, which reforms Oklahoma’s A-F school accountability system. Jennifer Monies, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Educated Workforce Initiative, served on the State Department of Education’s Oklahoma Assessment and Accountability Task Force that studied and considered changes to both the state assessments and accountability system last fall.


Clearing the air on cigarette tax

ines from this legislative session are hard to miss. Oklahoma is facing another budget shortfall – $878 million to be exact. While ideas are being floated on how to remedy this problem, we are faced with a stark reality: Our state can’t continue to operate without money.


State Chamber of Oklahoma Comments on Passage of Senate Bill 867

;The State Chamber is pleased with the passage of the Oklahoma Energy Jobs Act. This legislation will keep our state growing and allow all oil and natural gas producers to use the most modern technology in their drilling practices." 


State Chamber Comments on Passage of House Bill 1570

​​​​​“House Bill 1570, by Representative Jonathan Echols and Senator David Holt, will make Oklahoma the first state to modernize our lawsuit discovery rules in a manner similar to what was accomplished by the federal courts.