Oklahoma City
Friday, August 28, 2015
OKC fans "gave us a standing ovation when we were walking off the floor because we had competed as hard as we did," said former New Orleans Hornets player Rasual Butler, who started his career with the Hornets in Oklahoma City, referring to a loss to Houston. "I had never seen anything like that in my career at that point."
J.A. Adande ESPN Senior Writer
Thursday, August 27, 2015
By Sarah Terry-Cobo The Journal Record
OKLAHOMA CITY – Foreign investment in Oklahoma should help the state’s biotech industry expand, said patent attorney Mike LaBrie.
Last week, Chinese company Hepalink USA Inc. acquired Cytovance Biologics Inc. for $206 million. The Oklahoma City drugmaker’s growth means it can manufacture
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
This September, the Chamber joins the Oklahoma Health Center Foundation in showcasing contributions to the city’s well-being and healthy lifestyles at the Oklahoma Health Center Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Embassy Suites Oklahoma City Downtown/Medical Center, 741 N Phillips Ave.
The breakfast will celebrate the 50th
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
The extensive downtown Oklahoma City street renovation project known as Project 180 continues to make it challenging to get to the Chamber offices as construction crews are currently focused on Park Avenue between Robinson and Broadway. However, when this part of the street is completely finished sometime this fall, Park Avenue will be transformed with new
Monday, August 10, 2015
By Lt. Gen. Bruce Litchfield For The Oklahoman
I recently relinquished command of the Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) at Tinker Air Force Base and retired from the Air Force after 34 years. As I look back on my time as AFSC commander, one thing jumps to the top of the list of critical elements that enabled the command’s overwhelming success:
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
David Todd, program manager for Oklahoma City's Metropolitan Area Projects (MAPS) 3, updated the Oklahoma City Council this week on progress at the Oklahoma River. As part of the presentation he showed a flyover video from the city MAPS 3 office of the new whitewater rafting and kayaking project, showing the concrete formations that will frame the rushing
Monday, August 3, 2015
WalletHub examined the real estate markets in 25 of the largest metropolitan areas across 10 key metrics using data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Metrics included the following: equity level, “underwater” mortgages, “precarious” mortgages, down payment percentage, remaining time
Friday, July 31, 2015
Now that it's both the weekend and the start of a new month, it's a good time to look at ways to explore Oklahoma City and the surrounding regions or find local events that you want to attend.
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) both offer plenty of resources to help you do that. Here's a list of