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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy Friday Main Street. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Below is a link to the Oklahoma Essential Business Guide on the ODOC website. If a business still isn’t sure if they are essential or not after reading the guide, there is a quick inquiry form under Step 3. There is also an editable “Essential
Business Employee Letter.”<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.okcommerce.gov/covid19/"><span style="color:blue">https://www.okcommerce.gov/covid19/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Reach out if you have any questions, and please share with your local businesses.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have a good day,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Buffy<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Buffy Hughes<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">State Main Street Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Oklahoma Department of Commerce<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">900 N. Stiles Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73104<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">E: <a href="mailto:Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov">
<span style="color:blue">Buffy.Hughes@okcommerce.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">P: 405.815.5249<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">C: 405.664.1260<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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