Article: OKLAHOMA CITY'S SITUATION ISN'T UNIQUE COMPARED TO OTHER PLACES / SAYS LYLES

excited about Oklahoma City and its potential, you're not going to get excited about anything, said Jimmy Lyles, Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce president.

Lyles, who came to the chamber from Corpus Christi, Texas, two months ago, shared his perceptions of Oklahoma City with the Rotary Club Tuesday.

"People seem to think that this is a unique situation that Oklahoma City is going through, but it isn't true," Lyles said. The past few years have been really tough for the southwest. We need to take a look at the things other parts of the country have done and apply them to Oklahoma City, he said.

To compete, Oklahoma City needs to understand its potential, determine which projects ...

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