“No one knows more about the neighborhoods than the citizens,” said Kristy Yager, City of Oklahoma City public information director.
Oklahoma City Council
Convention center hotel sparks debate
Questions about its economic benefit to the city surround plans for a convention center hotel.
GE Global Research Oil and Gas Technology Center calls Innovation District
Its $125 million facility opened recently in the district, which includes University Research Park, Automobile Alley and University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
City of Oklahoma City conferring with large hotel chain
Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts could be selected to build OKC’s convention center hotel.
Oklahoma City Council votes to form tax force focused on reform
Oklahoma City Council and others seek reforms and more transparency in Oklahoma tax laws.
Local police given permission to carry their own rifles
Oklahoma City police are now allowed to carry their own personal rifles while on duty.
Workers at Oklahoma City Animal Shelter battle kitten overpopulation
Cat breeding season hits it peak in the summer, and local organizations are striving to control the kitten population while helping animals around the metro.
Freedom Oklahoma directs focus on municipalities and LGBTQ nondiscrimination ordinances
“When you have a minority group who are targeted by hate crimes and violence, it is the duty of the government and elected officials to step up and show respect to that community,” Stevenson said.
Metro Technology Center renovates South Bryant campus
MetroTech gathers funds to renovate 50-year-old campus and better serve its students.
Oklahoma City’s measures to reduce number of abandoned buildings prove successful
Local programs help the city reduce maintenance costs and clean up blighted neighborhoods.
