Jail Trust and Mistrust – New Criminal Justice Authority meets
July 22nd was the regular meeting of the Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority. The gallery was full because of the issue of ICE officers at the Jail.
Homelessness Task Force reveals plan to create plan
July 19, 2019 was the first public meeting of the Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness. It was a bit of a mess.
OK County Planning Commission takes on zoning revisions long overdue
The Oklahoma County Planning Commission considered the long overdue zoning changes to be finalized later.
OKCPS Board denies Wheeler District charter again
It's "no" again for frustrated Wheeler District developers who want to establish a charter school with a fixed collection zone similar to John Rex charter downtown.
Vigil protests ICE agents stationed at Oklahoma County Jail
A vigil held outside the Oklahoma County Jail Friday evening drew attention to U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) officers stationed at the jail full-time.
Voters strongly approve both props in Oklahoma City election Tuesday
In Tuesday's special election, Oklahoma City voters approved two propositions by wide margins.
OKC voters go to the polls for city charter changes
Two propositions will be decided Tuesday as City of Oklahoma City residents in four counties go to the polls in their precincts or at their election boards.
New Chief chosen for Oklahoma City Police Department
Wade Gourley is now the 50th Chief of Police for the Oklahoma City Police Department. He is a 30 year veteran of the department.
Early voting begins July 4 for special City of OKC election
Early voting begins Thursday, July 4 and continues through Friday for an Oklahoma City Special Election on two propositions.
Historic Preservation Comm powers to be stripped in OKC Council vote
If some on the OKC Council prevail, the Historic Preservation Comm won't be allowed to initiate a historic designation process if the property owner objects.
Have old OKC traffic tickets? Reduced penalty program starts Mon, July 1
The City of Oklahoma City is giving you an opportunity to do a reset on those OKC citations (tickets) 2 years old or older and pay the fine as if you had paid it on time.
SeeWorth charter school preps hand-off to OKCPS
Wednesday, SeeWorth Academy Charter School Board concluded the business necessary for turning over operation of the school to Oklahoma City Public Schools, once the sponsor of the school.
OKCPS board avoids ugly inter-member confrontation – for now
Most of the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education members were engaged in a highly unusual inter-board struggle in the courtroom of District Judge Richard C. Ogden Monday.
OKCPS Board wraps up hiring, approves labor contracts, considers charter
The big accomplishment of the evening for OKCPS took a deceptively short amount of time for the Board of Education to vote in Monday night.
Gallery of the OKC Pride Parade – 2019
This gallery is from the OKC Pride Parade 2019 along NW 39th Street in Oklahoma City. This was the first year any OkC Mayor has walked in the parade.
