Streets improving Do you find the nearly 8,100 miles of roads in Oklahoma City to be of good quality? If you do, then you’re in the minority. Survey results from the city’s public works department show that just 35 percent of city residents are satisfied with the condition of local streets. However, that’s just a […]
Mick Cornett
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To appreciate Oklahoma City’s recent success, it helps to understand its past, which is filled with financial, natural and man-made disasters, the combination of which has hardly been seen by any other American city.
To appreciate Oklahoma City’s recent success, it helps to understand its past, which is filled with financial, natural and man-made disasters, the combination of which has hardly been seen by any other American city.
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Blog: Cornett’s documentary is a film for us
Mayor Mick Cornett’s new documentary gives an intimate look at the struggles OKC overcame to reinvent itself.
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News Briefs: OKC Mayor’s Development Roundtable, charter schools, bike laws and more
Senate Bill 68 would allow OKC and Tulsa to sponsor charter schools, but not everyone thinks it should be passed.
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City will look for new convention center site
The city will no longer seek to put a new convention center on the site of an old car dealership downtown.
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Website plays matchmaker for parents and schools
Website looks to arm parents with more details about what school is right for their family.
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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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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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In one of America’s conservative capitals where oil and gas flows heavily through the local economy, the reversal of a local energy company’s plan to drill near Lake Hefner was a rare win for progressives.
In one of America’s conservative capitals where oil and gas flows heavily through the local economy, the reversal of a local energy company’s plan to drill near Lake Hefner was a rare win for progressives.
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Oil company scraps plan to drill near Lake Hefner
A controversial plan to drill for oil near Lake Hefner has been withdrawn by a local energy company.