Tuesday 22 May
 
 
 
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Jim Couch

Experts: OKC in good shape for continued economic recovery

Double-dip recession unlikely


News

Clifton Adcock
Oklahoma City is likely to see rising revenues and continued economic recovery, experts told the City Council Tuesday.
 
Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Sprawl, y'all

Metro residents are invited to attend a public meeting on urban sprawl.


News

Gazette staff
Sprawl is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an irregularly spread or scattered group or mass.” Urban sprawl’s characteristics include remote housing subdivisions jam-packed with cookie-cutter homes, homogenous strip malls for recreational shopping, and unhealthy fast-food chains.
 
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Sprawled out

When bigger isn’t better: City officials consider sprawl’s burden on municipal functions.


News

Clifton Adcock
Urban sprawl is one of the biggest challenges facing Oklahoma City, Ward 2 City Councilman Ed Shadid said at a Sept. 6 community meeting held on the issue.
 
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Great times for OKC


Letters to the Editor

Sandy Meyers
To live in Oklahoma City today is exciting. The approval by the Oklahoma City Council to restructure Centennial Plaza or Civic Center park is a great gift to all of us. Making this prominent property a spectacular centerpiece for the arts and civic affairs gives us all a feeling of pride and excitement.
 
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Supply and demand

No longer a shady practice, ticket scalping got the A-OK from City Council.


News

Clifton Adcock
The Oklahoma City Council voted unanimously last week to repeal a 30-year-old ordinance capping the amount one can legally charge for an event ticket, while also creating a ticket-scalper buffer zone around Chesapeake Energy Arena.
 
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Water war

Stakes are big in the battle over water rights.


News

Clifton Adcock
The rain came down so hard, it resembled waves crashing outside the floor-to-ceiling windows on the third floor of the Oklahoma City University Meinders School of Business building.
 
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
 
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