Policy

Oklahoma City Public Schools’ effort to redesign its system is about to reach a major milestone

Pathway to Greatness charts a path forward for OKCPS.

By David McCollum

Policy / January 2, 2019

Advancing practical solutions to protect businesses and safeguard Second Amendment rights

Oklahoma City is fortunate to host sporting events, horse shows and other public events each year, and these events bring millions of dollars to Oklahoma City’s economy. However, there has been a push recently to enact legislation that could severely limit Oklahoma City’s ability to attract and host large-scale, public events.

By Chamber Staff

Policy / December 13, 2018

A dynamic transportation system has positive economic impact

As we move toward the launch of the OKC Streetcar and usher in an exciting new era of public transit in Oklahoma City, let’s take a moment to examine the positive effects strategic, multi-modal transportation investments have had on company and employee recruitment.

By Derek Sparks

Policy / December 6, 2018

Bus rapid transit, commuter option to northwest Oklahoma City, wins federal grant

Oklahoma City is receiving a federal grant to develop a bus rapid transit line between downtown and the northwest side, Mayor David Holt said Thursday.

By NewsOK

Policy / December 3, 2018

Interstate 235 - 44 interchange to be reconstructed

The interchange between Interstate 235 and Interstate 44 in north Oklahoma City will be reconstructed as a four-level interchange as part of a $105 million contract awarded Monday by the Oklahoma Transportation Commission.

By Staff Reports

Policy / November 29, 2018

OKC business leaders tour the Oklahoma County Jail

Jail tour highlights issues with poorly conceived facility.

By David McCollum

Policy / November 26, 2018

Workforce development for the aerospace industry

What will it take for this sector to soar?

By David McCollum

Policy / October 23, 2018

Chamber adopts position on November state questions

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber’s executive committee and/or board of directors recently voted to support the state questions that will appear on the upcoming November ballot.

By Chamber Staff