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Oklahoma Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’

By Sooner State News | Jan 30, 2024

Attorney General of Oklahoma Gentner Drummond (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”

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Number of VA loans issued in Oklahoma decreased by 20% from Q4 2022 to Q4 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 15, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,972 home loans totaling $544.4 million in Oklahoma during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma average $334,325 for Q4

By Sooner State News | Jan 15, 2024

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $334,325, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Oklahoma companies were under most scrutiny during Q4 2023?

By Sooner State News | Jan 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Food and Cosmetics companies from Oklahoma in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Oklahoma increases from Q2 to Q3 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 10, 2024

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Oklahoma in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $283,898, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Oklahoma's miscellaneous tax revenues down 40.7% since Q4 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 7, 2024

Oklahoma collected $341 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 40.7% decrease from the same period the previous year when $575 million was reported, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Most residents from Oklahoma 10 to 14 years old in 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 7, 2024

Oklahoma recorded a median age of 37 years in 2021 among its 3,948,136 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Sooner State News.

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Women make up majority of population in Oklahoma in 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 6, 2024

Of the 3,948,136 people living in Oklahoma in 2021, 50.2% (1,983,209) were women and 49.8% (1,964,927) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Sooner State News.

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Oklahoma's miscellaneous tax revenues up 14.8% in Q4 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 6, 2024

Oklahoma collected $341 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 14.8% increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Oklahoma: Individual income tax revenue unchanged as of Q4 2023 compared to Q4 2022

By Sooner State News | Jan 5, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $1.1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Oklahoma, the same amount as the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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5% of citizens in Oklahoma unemployed in 2021

By Sooner State News | Jan 4, 2024

The unemployment rate in Oklahoma hit 5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Higher individual income tax revenue in Oklahoma during Q4 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 3, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $1.1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Oklahoma, a 4.5% increase from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma in Q4 vs. Q3 2023

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2024

The VA issued 14 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, compared to three loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Oklahoma receives $4.7 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2024

The VA issued 14 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Oklahoma during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Oklahoma companies were inspected the most by the FDA in December 2023?

By Sooner State News | Jan 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food/Cosmetics company from Oklahoma in December 2023.