by Rachel Meinke | Feb 22, 2013 | Air Quality, Bicycle & Pedestrian, Economic Development, Transit, Transportation
The University of Oklahoma’s Institute for Quality Communities will host the 2013 Placemaking Conference on Wednesday, April 3, from 9AM until 8:30PM in the Paul F. Sharp Concert Hall in Catlett Music Center on the University of Oklahoma campus. Free and open to the...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 7, 2013 | Economic Development, Transportation, Water
Road repairs, maintenance of water lines, street signs, and emergency response equipment are some of the things that citizens expect of their communities. But some small towns in Central Oklahoma don’t have the resources to fully provide these basic services. The...
by Rachel Meinke | Jan 4, 2013 | Economic Development
The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded a $2.5 million grant to the City of Norman and the Norman Economic Development Coalition (NEDC) for infrastructure development for the University North Park project. U.S. EDA utilizes investment funds for critical...
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 | Feb 7, 2012 | Economic Development
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the world’s only 5th generation fighter jet, is not only critical to our national defense, but it’s good for our state’s economy. With an already booming aerospace and aviation industry, Oklahoma has much to offer and even more to gain...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 13, 2011 | Economic Development, Transit, Transportation
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) is hosting the final public meeting on the Intermodal Transportation Hub Study for Central Oklahoma. • When: Thursday, June 16, at 5 p.m. (Presentation starts promptly at 5 p.m.) • Where: Santa Fe Station (west...
