Member News

Q&A with Chamber Chair Sean Trauschke: 'We need to work together'

We sat down with our new Chair to hear his thoughts on OKC, takeaways from 2020, innovation, partnership and more.

By Chamber Staff

Policy / February 22, 2021

Decline in positive COVID-19 cases, continued drop in population highlighted in newest CJAC report

The Oklahoma County Jail has seen COVID-19 numbers among inmates and staff drop to single digits over the last few months, as the jail population remains at its lowest levels in nearly a decade.

By Kaylee McDaniel

Policy / February 15, 2021

Leadership Notes: Business community should stand ready

While it might be tempting in this volatile environment to try and avoid all things political, the state legislature is gearing up for the 2021 session and it is vital that the business community stay informed and ready to act.

By Roy Williams

Inside OKC / February 5, 2021

City council, school board chair seats to be decided Feb. 9th

Residents throughout the Oklahoma City metro will have the opportunity to vote in important municipal and school board elections on Tuesday, Feb. 9.

By Chamber Staff

Inside OKC / February 1, 2021

Learn more about Oklahoma City Council candidates on the Feb. 9 ballot

The nonpartisan election will decide who represents Wards 1, 3 and 4 on the Council for the next four-year term, which begins in April 2021.

By Sommer Terry and Kaylee McDaniel

Inside OKC / January 28, 2021

Public art around OKC

Whether it’s a sculpture in a park, a colorful mural on the side of a building or Virtual Sky at the new Oklahoma City Convention Center, Oklahoma City’s public art helps tell the story of the city.

By Laura Nance

Lifestyle / January 26, 2021

OKC government 101

Ever wondered about how the city’s government is structured and who makes decisions? Read on for a quick overview on Oklahoma City’s government, its Council and the role of the Mayor.

By Laura Nance

Inside OKC / January 18, 2021

City installs 50 new bike racks, 5 repair stations

Cycling downtown just got easier thanks to 50 new bike racks and 5 new repair stations installed by the City, the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) and the Downtown OKC Partnership.

By Staff Reports