by Rachel Meinke | Oct 15, 2012 | Regional News
A program developed by Oklahoma County Commissioner (District 2) Brian Maughan was recognized last month by the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University as one of the “Bright Ideas” in governance. Maughan and Oklahoma County leadership were lauded for the...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 10, 2012 | Economic Development, Regional News, Water
The Community Development division of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced in September that 11 Oklahoma cities are recipients of the Small Cities – Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) funding awards for fiscal year 2012. These cities can look...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 9, 2012 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety, Transportation
The scorching summer heat has finally begun to fade and fall weather has added a crisp breath of air as we begin our morning commutes. Deciding to brave the cool early-autumn morning without a jacket spurs thoughts of the unavoidable colder months yet to come, and...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 3, 2012 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
Have you ever driven your car to a city limits sign only to find that the road dead ends? Of course not. However, you may have experienced just such a situation when walking on a sidewalk or bicycling along a trail in Central Oklahoma. Just like transportation...
by Rachel Meinke | Oct 3, 2012 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
On October 3rd, schools across Oklahoma – and the world – will participate in International Walk to School Day, an annual effort to promote physical activity, teach children how to identity safe routes to school, raise awareness of walkability within...
