AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAviation & Manufacturing: The FAA is expanding Oklahoma City’s Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center with an $8.3M eVTOL testing site (V-PAR), aiming to speed research and training for flying cars and electric air taxis, with construction targeted to finish by summer 2027. Energy & Oilfield Services: SandRidge Energy agreed to buy Cherokee Play assets for $65M, adding about 3.0 MBoed of production and roughly 7,000 net leasehold acres in Oklahoma’s Mid-Continent region. Agriculture & Biosecurity: USDA confirmed 26 cases of New World screwworm in Texas, prompting quarantines and urging livestock producers to report suspicious wounds as sterile-fly releases ramp up. Local Industry & Economic Development: Inola’s aluminum smelter fight continues as the City Council weighs a six-month construction moratorium; supporters cite jobs and tax base, while opponents push environmental concerns. Legal & Compliance: Oklahoma AG Drummond announced felony charges against two OKC boutique owners accused of selling about $3M in counterfeit luxury goods. Workforce & Food Access: New reporting says millions nationwide face SNAP and healthcare cutoffs tied to state implementation of recent federal changes.
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