Oklahoma City

In a groundbreaking discovery, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) has unveiled a possible treatment approach that could alleviate a heart valve condition affecting more than six million Americans. Mitral valve prolapse, characterized by the inadequate opening and closing of the heart's mitral valve, results in inadequate blood flow. This

On Wednesday, Sept. 13, a new chapter began for literacy in Oklahoma City. Taft Middle School hosted the grand opening of the second ReadOKC On the Go! Book Bus, a project by the Oklahoma City Public Schools Foundation (OKCPS), in partnership with the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and other community allies. This exciting addition aims to boost reading

After 14 months of public discussion and a collaborative dialogue between City leaders and the leadership of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Mayor David Holt announced a plan to construct a new downtown arena that will keep the Thunder in OKC for a generation and beyond 2050. The new arena will also secure Oklahoma City’s status as a destination for

A coalition of business and civic leaders in Norman has announced plans for a billion-dollar mixed-use development. The Norman Economic Development Coalition (NEDC) unveiled the details earlier this week. The project includes a state-of-the-art entertainment and sporting venue, retail shops, restaurants, bars, offices, a hotel and housing for thousands.

A new report found Oklahoma stands out as one of the nation’s most affordable places to live. The data comes from doxo, a bill payment website. The doxo report offers a comprehensive analysis of the U.S. consumer bill pay market, encompassing over 97% of U.S. zip codes. It examines the 10 most common household bill payment categories, including

Despite the numerous signs of progress at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in the last year, two major investigations presented serious challenges. In the end, both produced numerous policy recommendations for improvement without criminal indictments or budget-crippling fines. You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.

A new report from Price Edwards & Co. highlights the resiliency of the Oklahoma City retail industry. The mid-year retail report paints a vivid picture of the current state of the retail industry, both on a national and local scale. Price Edwards & Co. Senior VP Jim Parrack offers valuable insights into the retail market's recent performance and its

A new report is optimistic about the future of Oklahoma’s economy. The annual report, Rich States, Poor States, was written by economists at the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). The forward-looking forecast is based on each state’s standing in 15 categories highly influenced by state policies. One of the key takeaways from the