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For the month of April, the Greater Oklahoma City MSA had the sixth-lowest unemployment rate among major U.S. metros at 2.6 percent.

As Oklahoma City’s restaurant scene continues to evolve, the Paseo Arts District has seen significant additions to an already thriving culinary collection.

Lingo Construction is hard at work these days building Parlor OKC, a 13,000-square-foot food hall from the Meriwether Companies of Boulder, Colorado, in the Central Exchange development.

Hey, you wanna have a Sunday Funday (or a Saturday “Blasturday” or some other weekend sobriquet)? We’re not judging. Let’s get that sucker kicked off with a great brunch, eh? And a fantastic way to facilitate that would be to use the OKC Streetcar.

The Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust (OCWUT) has again earned the highest possible ratings from S&P Global Ratings (Standard & Poor’s) and Moody’s, two of the nation’s most respected financial rating agencies.

For more than a decade, the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber has organized a delegation from Oklahoma City to exhibit at the annual ICSC RECon conference in Las Vegas. With nearly two million square feet of exhibit space and 37,000 attendees, RECon is the largest retail conference in North America.

As Oklahomans open a can or bottle of their favorite cold one this Memorial Day, a new economic impact survey shows just how much support the industry provides.

One look at the Costco parking lot and you can see that retail is an economic driver – from the development and purchase of real estate to job creation and the increase in sales tax revenue. The majority of Oklahoma City’s general operating fund is dependent on sales tax revenue; it’s how we fund core services such as police, fire, street repair, parks and public transit.