Policy

OKCPS has success in repurposing buildings

With OKCPS' Pathway to Greatness Initiative, 15 school buildings would need new tenants. Soon, 12 buildings will have new tenants.

By Molly Fleming

Policy / August 28, 2019

Baseball Legend Cal Ripken, Jr. Celebrates Opening of 33 OKCPS STEM Centers

A partnership between the district, The Foundation for OKCPS and the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation placed a STEM Center at all 33 elementary schools. Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. joined business and community leaders in Oklahoma City to commemorate one of the largest trade-ups in district history.

By Chamber Staff

Policy / July 11, 2019

New tax credit helps OKC companies' competitiveness

Oklahoma businesses are now able to compete with neighboring states.

By Roy Williams

Policy / March 21, 2019

Oklahoma’s aersopace sector celebrated during AERO Oklahoma Day at the State Capitol

Oklahoma’s aerospace sector needs more workers.

By David McCollum

Policy / March 15, 2019

Legislative Update: Chamber continues pro-business work at State Capitol

This edition of the OKC Business Advocate discusses legislative activity on guns, a software/cyber engineering incentive, government reform, workers’ compensation and medical marijuana.

By Mark VanLandingham

Policy / February 15, 2019

Legislative Update: Chamber focuses on advocacy priorities as Legislature begins 2019 session

The 2019 Legislative Session began on Feb. 4 when Gov. Kevin Stitt delivered his first State of the State address to a joint session of the Oklahoma House and Senate.

By Mark VanLandingham

Policy / February 4, 2019

Early childhood education; long-term, strategic funding among Chamber’s Education & Workforce legislative priorities

The Chamber recently released its legislative agenda for 2019. Get more details on our Education & Workforce Development priorities.

By Chamber Staff

Policy / January 31, 2019

OKC Chamber announces 2019 legislative agenda

The agenda will focus on enhancing Oklahoma City's business climate.

By Kaylee Terracina