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Article: Commentary: Lot Lines: Nation listening to Oklahoma City
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- THE JOURNAL RECORD
- Article date:
- April 24, 2009
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Oklahoma City leaders should take a bow. Over the past decade
they have been screaming at the top of their lungs to the rest of
the nation about the transformation and growth the city has
experienced in creating a first-class metropolis. Now it appears the
nation is listening to them and taking notice as the city's stable
economy continues to earn an incredible amount of national
attention.
Earlier this month, MSNBC.com and Moody's Economy.com listed
Oklahoma City and Tulsa as two of the few markets in the country
currently not in recession. The only other states to receive such
honors from "The Adversity Index" created by the Web sites were
Alaska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and ...