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Events / October 11, 2021

Mayor Holt to provide State of the City address Nov. 1

On Monday, Nov. 1, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt will join business and community leaders at the Oklahoma City Convention Center for a unique opportunity to reflect on the past year and where the city is headed.

By Chamber Staff
Events / September 30, 2021

Regional transit initiatives focus of Oct. Chamber Forum

The October Chamber Forum is scheduled for Oct. 20 at Vast and will focus on the latest news surrounding the regional transit initiatives for the Oklahoma City metro and the Regional Transportation Authority, the organization responsible for creating a coordinated regional transit plan for its six member cities.

By Chamber Staff
Events / August 25, 2021

Cooler temps, hot Chamber events coming in the fall

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber is gearing up for a slew of signature events during the fall, all designed to highlight key areas of importance to Oklahoma City, the surrounding region, Chamber membership and the Chamber itself. And it’s not too early to reserve your spot.

By Chamber Staff
Policy / May 18, 2021

Future of rapid transit in OKC metro one step closer following bill passage

Commuter rail service in the Oklahoma City metro is one step closer to becoming reality following passage of Chamber-supported legislation that grants limited tort liability protections for any future commercial operator of the rail line. The measure, Senate Bill 967, was recently signed by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and will become law on Nov. 1, 2021.

By Chamber Staff
Policy / May 10, 2021

Leadership Notes: Criminal justice reform requires patience, perseverance

Oklahoma County’s journey of criminal justice reform began in late 2015 when the Chamber convened a task force to dig deep into our system to better understand where reform was possible and ultimately make significant strides in improving our county’s jail and detention center.

By Roy Williams
VeloCity Q&A / March 16, 2022
Dr. Andew Weyrich
President,
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
We were attracted to OMRF and Oklahoma City because of the people in Oklahoma and the opportunities here.
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