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MAPS 4 Seeks Public Input on Improvements to Three Parks in Northeast Oklahoma City

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 16, 2023

The City of Oklahoma City is inviting residents to share ideas on improvements to Booker T. Washington Park, Northeast Park and Minnis Lakeview Park at a public meeting from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 27

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Path to Election Integrity

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 13, 2023

After having oversight of Oklahoma’s election board as a State Senator, I can say with certainty that Oklahoma has some of the best election processes in the entire country.

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Glass Items Now Accepted in Edmond Recycling Curbside Pickup

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 13, 2023

Glass is back!

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Bice Introduces the Natural Gas Act

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 11, 2023

Rep. Bice (R-OK) introduced H.R. 4395, the Natural Gas Appliances Standards (GAS) Act.

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Portion of North Meridian Avenue Closed for Repairs After Water Main Break

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 9, 2023

A section of N Meridian Avenue from NW 53rd to NW 60th Street will be closed for about two weeks while City crews make needed repairs after a 24-inch water main broke in the area, causing significant damage to a portion of the street.

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Community Invited to Hear Dr. Bob Blackburn Discuss OKC’s Diverse History at Human Rights Commission

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 9, 2023

Oklahoma City’s diverse history will come alive during a free presentation by Oklahoma historian and author Dr. Bob Blackburn during the July Human Rights Commission meeting.

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Oklahoma City’s June Sales and Use Tax Summary

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 8, 2023

Oklahoma City’s June sales and use tax report shows combined General Fund collections were above this month last year and below the combined monthly projection.

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OKC Parks Brings Musical ‘Godspell’ to Outdoor Amphitheater

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 7, 2023

Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation brings the Broadway hit “Godspell” to the Will Rogers Park Amphitheater in Will Rogers Park, 3400 N Portland Ave. Exit Pat Murphy Drive from North Portland Avenue or North Grand Boulevard.

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Spotlight: Edmond Electric Crews Answer the Call Again

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 3, 2023

When Wes Bennett loads up and heads out to volunteer to help communities across the state – and even the nation – one thing is always on his mind.

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Accountability is Coming

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 3, 2023

Our nation was founded on the principle of equal justice under the law, no matter the circumstances.

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Independence Day Holiday Schedule

By OKC Standard Report | Jul 2, 2023

The Independence Day holiday schedule for City of OKC services is below:

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Oklahoma City Releases Water Quality Report

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 30, 2023

There’s good news for customers and residents served by the Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust.

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Call for Volunteers for Urban Heat Mapping Campaign, Workshops Planned

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 29, 2023

The City of Oklahoma City is seeking hundreds of volunteers to be a part of a national campaign to map extreme heat in urban areas.

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Save money this summer with these water-saving tips from OKC Utilities

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 28, 2023

Oklahoma City residents seeking potential cost savings on their water bills this summer may want to check their sprinkler system, especially if they commonly use more than 20,000 gallons per month for irrigation or outdoor water use.

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Spotlight: A ‘new’ Kickingbird Ready to Soar

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 28, 2023

When it came time to reimagine KickingBird Golf, staff, stakeholders and City of Edmond Director of Golf Brian Soerensen spent a lot of time checking out public and private courses across the region, looking for ideas about how Edmond’s oldest golf course could grow and improve.

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ICYMI: Congresswoman Bice and Sen Cruz Lead Bicameral Push to Reintroduce 'Kate's Law' to Jail Repeat Illegal Immigrants

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 26, 2023

Congresswoman Stephanie Bice (OK-05) and Senator Ted Cruz (TX-02) recently spoke to Fox News on the bicameral reintroduction of "Kate's Law," also called the Stop Illegal Reentry Act.

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Oklahoma City opens first recreation center in over 40 years, hosts grand opening July 15

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 24, 2023

The community is invited to attend the grand opening for the Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center, 909 Fredrick Douglass Ave., from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. July 15.

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Regulation Run Down

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 23, 2023

Last week, House Republicans passed legislation to fight against extreme executive overreach.

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Virtual open house available for findings in City’s housing assessment

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 23, 2023

The results of an 8-month housing assessment will be presented to City Council on June 26 in a 3 pm. workshop at City Council chambers, 20 S. Littler Ave., in Edmond.

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Clear your warrants at a reduced cost for overdue Oklahoma City tickets

By OKC Standard Report | Jun 23, 2023

Do you have a warrant from a years-old Oklahoma City citation? Clear it at a reduced cost during a penalty reduction program until December 2023.