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News from January 2021

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Campaign spending: Top 1st quarter political donation recipients in Oklahoma in 2019

By Sooner State News | Jan 16, 2021

These were the political organizations that received the most money from campaign donations in Oklahoma from January 1 to March 31, 2019, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Oklahoma ranked 10th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 7.8% in Q3 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 10, 2021

Oklahoma ranked 10th in the nation in the third quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 7.8 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Oklahoma pension holdings worth $35.1 million in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 9, 2021

In 2020, Oklahoma had $35.1 million in total cash and investment holdings in its public pension funds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Restrictions could loom for Oklahoma restaurants

By Sooner State News reports | Jan 8, 2021

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, each state has taken various measures to protect its citizens from the deadly virus.

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Protesters march at Oklahoma Statehouse

By Sooner State News reports | Jan 7, 2021

Protesters flooded the Oklahoma State Capitol in Oklahoma City yesterday, waving flags and carrying “Stop the Steal” signs.

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Oklahoma ranked 28th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 5.4% in Q2 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 7, 2021

Oklahoma ranked 28th in the nation in the second quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 5.4 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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“CHALLENGE TO THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 6

By Sooner State News | Jan 6, 2021

“CHALLENGE TO THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE” was published on pages S14-S18 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 6.

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“UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 6

By Sooner State News | Jan 6, 2021

The Congressional Record published “UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGREEMENT” in the Senate section on Jan. 6.

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Inhofe will not challenge Electoral College

By Sooner State News reports | Jan 5, 2021

In an increasingly hot-button issue for GOP faithful, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) has said he will not contest the Electoral College.

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Lankford joins proposal for election commission to resolve electoral issues

By Sooner State News reports | Jan 4, 2021

Sen. James Lankford has announced in a Facebook statement that he will be joining a group of senators to propose an electoral commission.

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Oklahoma ranked 15th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 7.9% in Q1 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 4, 2021

Oklahoma ranked 15th in the nation in the first quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 7.9 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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“LIST OF SENATORS BY STATES” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 3

By Sooner State News | Jan 3, 2021

“LIST OF SENATORS BY STATES“ was published in the Senate section on pages S5-S6 on Jan. 3

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“ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 3

By Sooner State News | Jan 3, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE” on Jan. 3.

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VA Purchase Loans in Oklahoma average $239,320 for Q4 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 3, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Oklahoma in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $239,320, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Oklahoma is ranked 28th in the nation for public pension contributions in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 3, 2021

Oklahoma received $1.9 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 28th in the United States in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Oklahoma pension investment earnings fall 8.4%

By Sooner State News | Jan 2, 2021

The earnings on investments for Oklahoma public pensions dropped from $648,802 in 2019 to $594,093 in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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VA Purchase Loans in Oklahoma average $227,141 for Q3 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Oklahoma in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $227,141, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma in 2020 vs. 2019

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2021

The VA issued 14,335 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma during the 2020 fiscal year, totaling $3.2 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Breaking Down Oklahoma's Pension Contributions: $1.9 million collected in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2021

In 2020, Oklahoma had received $1.9 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Oklahoma ranked 26th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 6.4% in Q4 2020

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2021

Oklahoma ranked 26th in the nation in the fourth quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 6.4 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.