Oklahoma City

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

Oklahoma City is one step closer to having its first bus rapid transit (BRT) service. Passenger platforms are being built; most of the 40-foot, natural gas-powered buses have been delivered; and bus drivers are being trained to operate those buses. The city is also in the process of hiring about 40 positions specifically for the new bus service, aptly

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) has received a $3.1 million grant to uncover the underlying mechanisms of diabetic heart disease. The funding will support the research of Dr. Chi Fung Lee, whose groundbreaking work focuses on the molecule NAD+ and an enzyme called SARM1. OMRF will investigate the role of an enzyme called SARM1, which has been

Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart Inc., is opening a multi-purpose distribution center in Oklahoma City. The 300,000-square-foot facility will be located at OKC Logistics Park, an industrial space in southwest Oklahoma City encompassing 1.6 million square feet. Sam’s Club plans to make a $40 million capital investment to open the facility. You

According to research by Forbes Advisor, Oklahoma City is one of the best places in the country for young adults to buy a home. OKC claimed the No.2 spot on the list. You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.

In his annual State of the City address, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt made his case for the construction of a new arena. "This is my fifth State of the City, and the common thread has been the city’s seemingly unstoppable momentum, even in the face of unprecedented challenge." You can read this entire article on VeloCityOKC.com.