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New study shows OK’s tax system worsens inequality, among nation’s most unfair

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OK Policy Institute shares new study showing state tax policy widens inequality, favors wealthy.

OKC Chamber announces new officers, board members for 2024

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The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber recently announced its 2024 board of directors and officers.

City residents encouraged to prepare for arctic conditions

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With the chance of arctic conditions blowing into Oklahoma City, residents are encouraged to prepare for freezing temperatures. Here are some things you need to know.
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OKC Zoo to be closed Jan. 14-15 for inclement winter weather

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Due to the predicted winter storms and below-freezing temperatures, the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden will be closed to the public on Sunday, January 14 and Monday, January 15, 2024.
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New relief program will improve storefronts for small businesses in 3 OKC neighborhoods

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Applications opened this week to help small businesses make exterior improvements to their buildings in Metro Park, Capitol Hill, and MLK.

Oklahoma landlord sued by DOJ for sexually harassing tenants

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The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against Shevis “Don” Petties of Moore, Oklahoma, for sexually harassing female tenants in violation of the Fair Housing Act

Artists experiencing homelessness featured in new gallery show

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Artists who are or have experienced homelessness will display their work in an art show this month at DNA Galleries in the Plaza District.

Free admission days at OKCMOA begin this month

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Oklahoma City Museum of Art to offer free admission each month thanks to Art Bridges Foundation.

Protect your pets in freezing weather; doghouse donations needed

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Dog owners are reminded to protect their dogs from the elements when the temperature dips below 32 degrees.

Maughan in as Chairman of Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners

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The Oklahoma Board of County Commissioners have again selected Commissioner Brian Maughan as chairman of the Board of County Commissioners.

Community invited to Ward 7 town hall hosted by Councilwoman Nice

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Residents, community organizers and business owners are invited to join Ward 7 Councilwoman Nikki Nice for a town hall on Tuesday, Jan. 23.

Oklahoma City Museum of Art Moderns: New Year, New Art

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Start the new year with new art! Inspired by recent acquisitions on display in First Look: New to the Museum, Moderns members are invited to learn more about how OKCMOA grows its collection.

“Rainbow” Fentanyl and illegal firearms land OKC man in federal prison for 78 months

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CRISTOBAL CALDERON, 28, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 78 months in federal prison for drug conspiracy and illegal firearms.

ODMHSAS’ opioid response, vending machines saving lives across state

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ODMHSAS has provided Fentanyl test kits and Naloxone doses to Oklahomans through community programs, online orders, and public vending machines.

Regional Transportation Authority to host virtual town hall for OKC

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Regional Transportation Authority to host virtual town hall on future transit options in Oklahoma City for West and Airport Corridors