Declaration aside, hurdles remain to reopening
Declaration aside, hurdles remain to reopening By: Janice Francis-Smith The Journal Record March 12, 2021 Gov. Kevin Stitt’s latest executive order will likely have little effect on how local businesses operate. (Photo by Janice Francis-Smith) OKLAHOMA CITY – The day after declaring freedom for Oklahomans as the state lifts whatever pandemic-related restrictions had been imposed, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a proclamation worded with a somewhat less strident tone. Regardless, the provisions of the latest executive order would appear to have little bearing on how local comm...