The bond referendum and MAPS projects would fund further infrastructure and capital improvement projects in OKC.
Mick Cornett
Local leaders make moves to establish a Regional Transit Authority
Task force members are searching for a consultant to create a proposal for transit authority operations, and voters will decide how it will be funded.
Play ball
“The line I use and nobody has ever contested it is, ‘No city in America has come as far as fast as Oklahoma City,’” said Mayor Mick Cornett. “The ballpark was the beginning.”
Chicken-Fried News: Naming rights
The City of Oklahoma City is taking suggestions for the name of the new downtown park.
Chicken-Fried News: Mayoral melee
Mayor Mick Cornett recently announced he will not be seeking re-election, and many have already thrown their names into the ring.
Food Briefs: Hideaway Pizza Radio, Eats on 8th & Harvey, Cowboy Chicken and more
Hideaway Pizza launches a radio station; Eats on 8th & Harvey returns; Cowboy Chicken, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, Schlotzsky’s and Potbelly Sandwich Shop locations open; and more
Chicken-Fried News: Strictly business
Oklahoma City mayor Mick Cornett met with Trump recently to talk about public safety and immigration issues.
City council begins planning OKC’s next general obligation bonds
General obligation bonds pay for infrastructure and renovation projects like road resurfacing, improving parks and building public spaces like libraries.
Chicken-Fried News: Interior work
Tribal leaders and Oklahoma City mayor Mick Cornett are among those who support Mary Fallin’s candidacy for secretary of the interior.
Downtown in December has grown into a massive holiday celebration
Dozens of holiday events are scheduled through Dec. 31.
