Oklahoma City
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
A new study is highlighting Bricktown's pivotal role as a vibrant "live, work, and play" district. This study, conducted by The Thorberg Collectorate and led by Chief Economist Russell Evans, reveals Bricktown's staggering $1.4 billion impact. Oklahoma City's Bricktown Association, in collaboration with the City of Oklahoma City, commissioned the impact
Friday, November 24, 2023
In an effort to strengthen community ties and enhance educational experiences, Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) recently hosted a Community and Family Engagement (CAFÉ) event at John Marshall Enterprise High School. This event marked a significant step in the implementation of the School Connect initiative, a new community partnership model.
The
Monday, November 20, 2023
Pratt & Whitney has secured a long-term TF33 engine sustainment contract valued at up to $870 million, solidifying Tinker Air Force Base’s crucial role in aerospace and defense operations.
The TF33 engine is a powerhouse that propels various aircraft, including the iconic Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the E-3 Sentry. The Defense Logistics
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
A study also estimates the impact of construction of the new arena, which would generate more than $1.3 billion during the construction period and support more than 10,000 jobs.
You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.
Monday, November 13, 2023
In 2015, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber, in partnership with local leaders, embarked on a transformative journey. Recognizing the need for change within the criminal justice system, we established the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Reform Task. The task force's purpose was clear: assess the existing system, devise strategies to reduce jail population
Monday, October 9, 2023
The Greater Oklahoma City’s biosciences cluster has made significant progress over the last two decades to become one of the region’s growth sectors, employing about 31,000 people and spending $316 million annually on research and development.
Those are just a few of the key findings in a recent study for the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber by
Thursday, September 28, 2023
A community coalition led by Mayor David Holt and Greater Oklahoma City Chamber Chairman Sean Trauschke launched the Keep OKC Big League campaign today to support extending Oklahoma City’s temporary one-cent sales tax to build a new arena in downtown Oklahoma City.
“Our community has a very clear choice on December 12,” said Mayor David
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Prairie Surf Media has been a trailblazing force in Oklahoma's film industry since its inception. Founders Matt Payne and Rachel Cannon have built a logistical one-stop-shop for movie makers in their downtown Oklahoma City studio, with soundstages, offices, production support and preferred vendors all under one roof. Now they’re expanding their