Oklahoma City Public Schools plans to spend $27 million to equip 25 new school gymnasiums as safe rooms but some council members have expressed an interest in lifting the requirement.
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Cornett to Bloomberg: mayors want action out of Washington
Mayor Mick Cornett spoke on Bloomberg TV about his view of President Obama’s State of the Union address and what makes OKC an economic success.
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Following a three-hour hearing last week, Oklahoma City’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) voted to approve a developer’s request to demolish nine historic buildings downtown.
Following a three-hour hearing last week, Oklahoma City’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) voted to approve a developer’s request to demolish nine historic buildings downtown.
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VIDEO: New bike repair station in Midtown
DNA Racing of Oklahoma City is installing a bike repair station at Elemental Coffee this week.
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BREAKING: DDRC approves demolition, including Union Bus Station
Oklahoma City’s Downtown Design Review Committee (DDRC) voted to approve a developer’s request to demolish nine historic buildings, including the Union Bus Station.
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Six things to know about mayor’s state of the city
Here are six things to know about Mayor Mick Cornett’s state of the city address.
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Blog: Preservationists, chamber promote opposing views on old bus station
A proposed downtown development that would demolish the old Union Bus Station has supporters and opponents.
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When seconds count, police training is critical
His gaze was fixed on a man sitting on the bed, his back turned to the door.
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Cycling ordinance introduced to city council
An ordinance before the council would outlaw cyclists from riding between cars and require bikes to adhere to a three foot buffer when passing other vehicles.
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City will experiment with police body cameras
Oklahoma City police will experiment with body cameras, a technology that has grown in popularity in law enforcement following a year of high profile use of force cases across the country.