PRESS RELEASE: City of OKC offices closed Sept. 7 for Labor Day

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Here's the schedule for City of OKC buildings and services over the Labor Day holiday.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC Animal Shelter waives adoption fees for dogs through Sept. 5

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The OKC Animal Shelter needs the community's help to create space. From Sept. 2 - 5, adoption fees are waived for dogs that are fully adoptable and ready to go home.

PRESS RELEASE: City of El Reno accepting applications for board and commission vacancies

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The City of El Reno is accepting applications to fill several vacancies on City boards and commissions. Residents interested in serving their community are encouraged to apply.
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PRESS RELEASE: The Friends of the Library host Summer Book Sale August 14-15

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The Friends of the Library will host a large-scale Summer Book Sale at the OKC Fairgrounds Aug 14-15 benefitting Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in OK.
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PRESS RELEASE: Final plans approved for first MAPS 4 Youth Center in Woodson Park

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The Oklahoma City Council approved final plans for the first MAPS 4 Youth Center, located at Woodson Park on south May Ave.

PRESS RELEASE: Volunteers needed to help find discrimination in OKC land documents Aug. 1

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The OKC Human Rights Commission is inviting the community again to support the Plat Amendment Project by helping to identify racist language in land documents on Aug 1st

PRESS RELEASE: Ward 8 Councilman Stonecipher appointed to the NLC’s Large Cities Council

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Ward 8 OKC Councilman Mark Stonecipher has been appointed Chair of the Large Cities Council for the National League of Cities.
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PRESS RELEASE: Five Tribes call for oversight of prediction markets 

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The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes called on Congress and federal regulators to ensure prediction markets comply with existing laws.

PRESS RELEASE: Hunger Free Oklahoma responds to misleading claims about SNAP and hunger

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Hunger Free OK responds after Gov. Stitt's recent comments claiming "nobody's going to go hungry in Oklahoma" and suggesting that those on SNAP should feel embarrassed.
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PRESS RELEASE: OKC honors the life of M.T. Berry, first Black police chief

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The first Black police chief of OKC, and former Assistant City Manager, M.T. Berry, passed away on July 17. He was 75.

PRESS RELEASE: State Election Board Secretary Highlights Oklahoma’s Robust Election Procedures

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After President Trump made sweeping claims of election interference, the OK State Election Board is reaffirming that Oklahoma's election process is secure.
Poster for Saddle Up at Science Museum Oklahoma, featuring a black cowboy hat with blue accents and bold blue text, bordered by rope and blue stars.

PRESS RELEASE: The SMOdeo is coming to town: Science Museum Oklahoma announces SMO21+: Saddle...

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Science Museum Oklahoma is trading lab coats for cowboy hats during SMO21+: Saddle Up, an adults-only evening where rodeo spirit meets hands-on science on Friday, Aug. 28
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PRESS RELEASE: Residents invited to help shape the future of the Classen Corridor

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The City of OKC invites those who live, work or travel along Classen Boulevard to share their thoughts for the new Transit-Oriented Development Plan, Thrive on Classen.
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PRESS RELEASE: Summer reading, screen-free fun, and romance authors await in July events at...

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The Metro Library has something for all guests in July with new screen-free learning tools, summer reading activities, local arts programming and author events.

PRESS RELEASE: Don’t call 911 for illegal fireworks! Here’s how to report them

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The City of Oklahoma City is advising residents that fireworks are still banned inside city limits. Here's how to report them without calling 911.