by Rachel Meinke | Jul 8, 2010 | Air Quality
Over the 4th of July weekend, we had planned on canvassing the mean streets of Bricktown, handing out kites as part of our www.GetSquare.org street team. The rain dampened our plans, but yesterday we went out and conducted a test flight for our kites. There is...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 30, 2010 | Economic Development, Transportation
The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) is seeking regional partners for the new HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant program. The program, announced last week by HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, is designed to create economically...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 28, 2010 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcFPU5-S_oE]On the morning of the great flood of 2010, rather, the “significant rain event” as our Water Resources Director John Harrington calls it, our staff hosted a team of leaders and administrators from all around the...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 9, 2010 | Transportation
If you’re downtown this week, be sure to come to a complete stop at crosswalks and get ready to wear your friendly hat. Starting Thursday, and running through June 14, mayors from over 36 states across the United States will be converging on the region to take in the...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 3, 2010 | Transportation
We thought we would experiment with social media and see how it can help draw attention to our regional rideshare program, GetAroundOK. We have about 600 subscribers, and we would like to have 1,000 by the end of summer. Right now, the Oklahoma City region has the...