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Public feedback sessions on future OKC BRT routes still underway
Public feedback sessions are still underway through June as city staff consider alternate routes within future Bus Rapid Transit corridors. The post Public feedback sessions on future OKC BRT routes still underway appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
City of OKC employees have Juneteenth off — city offices closed
The City of Oklahoma City employees have Juneteenth, June 19, as a holiday. We provide info about what services are and are not available. The post City of OKC employees have Juneteenth off — city offices closed appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
City of OKC adds over 100 positions with 2024 city budget approval
City of Oklahoma City will add over 100 positions to its workforce with the approval of the $1.9 billion city budget for 2024 fiscal year. The post City of OKC adds over 100 positions with 2024 city budget approval appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
OKC Starbucks stores ban pride decorations, draw union criticism
Oklahoma City Starbucks [SBUX] stores have been banning Pride decorations, going against their largely LGBTQIA+ workers. The post OKC Starbucks stores ban pride decorations, draw union criticism appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Juneteenth on the East festival provides fun, music in OKC
It's time for the annual Juneteenth on the East Festival which will be all weekend this year along the historic NE 23rd Street corridor. The post Juneteenth on the East festival provides fun, music in OKC appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
UPS workers authorize July 31 strike action with latest vote
UPS workers in Okla City have joined workers nationwide in voting for a strike on July 31 if a tentative agreement with UPS is not reached. The post UPS workers authorize July 31 strike action with latest vote appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Humanity in still-life at OKCMOA’s Rodin exhibition ‘True Nature’
Okla City Museum of Art presents an unprecedented look at the art, process, and life of monumental sculptor Auguste Rodin through the summer. The post Humanity in still-life at OKCMOA’s Rodin exhibition ‘True Nature’ appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Bice votes for U.S. House bill to ‘protect gas stoves’
Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District Representative Stephanie Bice announced Wednesday that she had voted to "protect gas stoves." The post Bice votes for U.S. House bill to ‘protect gas stoves’ appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Understanding Your Credit Score and Helpful Tips To Improve It
Your credit score can play a role in many transactions like apartment rentals and services. Here's how to maintain a good one. The post Understanding Your Credit Score and Helpful Tips To Improve It appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Are you prepared to pay for a $400 unexpected expense?
Are you prepared for an unexpected expense above $400? Studies show that many Americans are not. Here's how to stay out of that category. The post Are you prepared to pay for a $400 unexpected expense? appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Helen Kelter Skelter bring psychedelic heat on ‘Chroma Crawl’
It's dense, textural, filled with walls of fuzzy guitars, fuzzy basslines, swirling, spaced-out, usually unintelligible vocals, and above all else, the barreling, unstoppable battering of the driving drum beats. The post Helen Kelter Skelter bring psychedelic heat on ‘Chroma Crawl’ appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Over 60 people diverted from jail and into mental health services
A new collaboration between state and Oklahoma County officials is diverting people who need mental health care from jail and into treatment. The post Over 60 people diverted from jail and into mental health services appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Argument leads to shooting death in far SE Oklahoma City
An argument between two men in far SE Oklahoma City ended with one being shot to death and the other being booked for first-degree murder. The post Argument leads to shooting death in far SE Oklahoma City appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
deadCenter 2023 Awards: Big winners, surprise announcement
At the end of the deadCenter Film Festival 2023 the awards have been announced and we have the list of those whose hard work has paid off. The post deadCenter 2023 Awards: Big winners, surprise announcement appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
OKC UPS workers casting votes on nationwide strike authorization
A nationwide strike is possible later this summer as the unionized workers of United Parcel Service or UPS cast their votes. The post OKC UPS workers casting votes on nationwide strike authorization appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 4
It's the final day of deadCenter Film Festival 2023 and there is a full slate of films showing all day, some shown before and some new. The post Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 4 appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 3
Brett Fieldcamp provides tips on what are the can't-miss events and films during day 3 -- Saturday -- of deadCenter Film Festival. The post Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 3 appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Confirmed — Canine influenza at OKC Animal Shelter
After an outbreak of canine influenza in the winter, the OKC Animal Shelter is now dealing with another confirmed outbreak. The post Confirmed — Canine influenza at OKC Animal Shelter appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 2
Be sure to catch these happenings at Day 2 of deadCenter Film Festival 2023, and check out our featured selection for the day The post Can’t miss films and events at deadCenter Film Festival — Day 2 appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
Can’t-miss films, events at deadCenter Film Festival, Day 1
It's opening day for the biggest film event in all of Oklahoma: deadCenter Film Festival 2023! The post Can’t-miss films, events at deadCenter Film Festival, Day 1 appeared first on Oklahoma City Free Press.
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