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OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma City residents voted Tuesday to continue paying an additional one-cent sales tax that in recent years has helped transform downtown and provided a boost for local schools.
A ballot initiative in Oklahoma City to extend a 1-cent sales tax which will be used on multiple projects and developments in the downtown Oklahoma City area has passed.
As of 5 p.m. Tuesday six people had filed for local school board positions, officials of the Oklahoma and Logan County Election Boards said.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City residents voted Tuesday to continue paying an additional one-cen...
PURCELL — The Purcell City Council could amend its social host ordinance as early as next month.The council discussed the ordinance Monday night during its regular monthly meeting. Purcell, like many Oklahoma cities and towns, has a law that holds the adults liable for gatherings in their home that involve underage drinking.City Clerk Shauna Long said council members and other city officials ...
Oklahoma City residents will go to the polls today to decide on the $777 million MAPS 3 proposal.Early voting numbers indicate turnout could be high, said Doug Sanderson, secretary of the Oklahoma County Election Board.About 800 people voted in-person at the Oklahoma County Election Board offices Friday and Monday.Normal turnout for a city election is in the 8 to 15 percent range, he said."The ...
On the day the Heisman Trophy voting closed, Jimmy Clausen, Notre Dame's jewel of a junior quarterback, announced he would forgo his final college season and get a paying job in the NFL. It's an interesting decision on a couple of counts (probably more than a couple if newspaper deadlines allowed for deeper thinking). First, Clausen was clearly influenced by what happened to Oklahoma's Sam ...
Polls will open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today for Norman Public Schools bond issue and Oklahoma City MAPS elections in Cleveland County.The following is a list of precincts that will vote in the Norman Public School bond election.
RESIDENTS of Oklahoma City have the opportunity today to continue the city’s renaissance by voting in favor of MAPS 3.With a yes vote, residents will signal that they want to see Oklahoma City keep moving forward instead of standing pat. Having seen the city transformed since the passage of the original Metropolitan Area Projects in 1993, they will by voting yes be saying that they want more ...
Three candidates had filed for local school boards by 5 p.m. Monday, the first day of filing for boards of education in Oklahoma County, officials at the Oklahoma County Election Board said.
Oklahoma City voters will decide Tuesday — 16 years after they approved the Metropolitan Area Projects plan that built the Bricktown canal, Ford Center, AT&T Bricktown Ballpark and a variety ...