Immigration advocates continue pushing for conversations on the roles law enforcement and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) serve locally. Several community members attended the two most recent Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority (jail trust) meetings to request trustees kick ICE out of the county jail. Since 2015, two ICE agents have been stationed at the […]
Oklahoma City University School of Law
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Addressing needs
Rents have increased rapidly across the United States housing market, including Oklahoma City, which has long been praised for its low-cost living. Even in one of the nation’s more affordable cities, an increased demand for affordable rentals, flat millennial homeownership rates and stagnant incomes lead to an affordable housing crisis. Add that more people desire […]
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Food Briefs: Wine of Fame, Trader Joe’s, Oklahoma Innocence Project, EdFest and Fall Taste of Philippines
Wine of Fame kicks off Oct. 28, Trader Joe’s opens, Oklahoma Innocence Project holds catfish fry, EdFest is Oct. 14 and Fall Taste of Philippines is Oct. 8.
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Paula Stover wins Urban Pioneer Award
This year’s Urban Pioneer Award honors years of work by Lyric Theatre’s managing director Paula Stover.