A bill that would have added sexual orientation and gender identity to the state’s workplace discrimination law will not receive a hearing in committee this year.
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Tour of KC’s streetcar offers glimpse of OKC’s future
A tour of Kansas City’s future streetcar line offers some lessons for OKC as it prepares for its own system.
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An independent organization not beholden to open record laws and operating with a public relations firm rather than a public information officer, unlike other city departments, manages the city’s use of tax incentives and urban redevelopment.
An independent organization not beholden to open record laws and operating with a public relations firm rather than a public information officer, unlike other city departments, manages the city’s use of tax incentives and urban redevelopment.
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Election preview: Ward 8 will see a new face in its council seat
Ward 8 is where Oklahoma City meets the suburbs.
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Oklahoma’s Amtrak service facing funding shortfall
Oklahoma says it can’t pay the additional cost to operate the Heartland Flyer, which could lead to a reduction in service.
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Love Your City promotes civic participation for new generation
Love Your City event promotes civic engagement with new generation of OKC residents.
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PODCAST: Capital City, Episode 19
This week’s episode of Capital City features a conversation with economist Russell Evans, a visit with Sen. Greg Treat and discussing academic standards with state school board member Amy Ford.
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Vails, one of city’s urban leaders, to leave Plaza District
Kristin Vails, who has spent the last several years as one of Oklahoma City’s urban pioneers, is stepping down from her post as executive director of the Plaza District, a commercial hub on 16th Street that has become a model for neighborhood revitalization in recent years.
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Oklahoma City’s school board wants to better understand the tax increment financing (TIF) process, especially as the city considers expanding it.
Oklahoma City’s school board wants to better understand the tax increment financing (TIF) process, especially as the city considers expanding it.
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City Council elections: Salyer draws two challengers in downtown ward
Ward 6 is nearly visible from every other ward in the city.