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The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA) Board approved more than $160,000 in aerospace education funding on Oct. 8, 2025, to prepare students for the state’s growing space workforce. The investment will support 33 programs across Oklahoma in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
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A hush-hush plan to convert CompSource Mutual to a stock company has been challenged by a policyholder and a law firm who argue the proposal for Oklahoma’s largest workers’ comp insurer amounts to a raid on CompSource’s $1 billion surplus for an aggressive expansion plan.
Read moreTwenty-two Oklahoma Baptist University freshmen have been selected as the inaugural members of the President’s Leadership Class, a new initiative designed to cultivate Christ-centered leaders ready to impact their communities and professions with integrity, vision and service.
Read moreDear Dave, My wife and I recently learned she’s pregnant. She’s about to begin her second trimester, and we’re both really excited. There is a bit of concern, though. During a detailed ultrasound, the doctor found an issue that might mean our baby could need minor surgery soon after delivery. Financially, we’re in Baby Step 2 of your plan. With the extra bills after the baby’s born, should we save money in a sinking fund for the added expenses while we continue paying off debt?
Read moreRef: Op-ed in newspaper of Oct. 9 titled: Let’s Give Rural Okla. a Real Say in Who represents Us. This op-ed is about SQ 836 which would change our election system to “Open Primaries”.
Read moreLast month we celebrated Oklahoma 529 Month, a reminder that saving for education can start early and grow over time. While the federal Treasury is developing the new “Trump account” program, it’s expected to launch next summer. This proposal will provide every U.S. citizen born between 2025 and 2028 with a $1,000 seed deposit in a newly created account. More details on how families can sign up are expected from the federal Treasury as the program is launched. Families will be able to contribute additional funds with money being invested in limited, low-cost index or mutual funds.
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