Amid intense debates on Capitol Hill over taxes, trade and federal spending, nearly 100 northeast Oklahoma business and community leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., this week determined to ensure the region’s voice is clearly heard. Hosted by the Tulsa Regional Chamber, the annual OneVoice D.C. Fly-In offered local leaders face-to-face dialogue more»

Returning to its gunpowder origins, MidAmerica Industrial Park (MAIP) announced a business deal this week with one of the largest ammunition makers in the world. Brazil-based CBC Global Ammunition said it is planning to build a $300 million facility at MAIP, a project expected to create 350 jobs. The 550-acre CBC campus will occupy land that used to house more»

Tulsa’s Southern Hills Country Club, which is steeped in professional golf tradition, added to its lore Tuesday. The PGA of America announced that Southern Hills will host the 2032 PGA Championship, making it the first venue to host the tournament six times. SHCC previously hosted the 2022, 2007, 1994, 1982 and 1970 PGA Championships, as well as the more»

As recipient of Oklahoma’s Small Business Person of the Year award from the U.S. Small Business Administration, Shawn Collins was squarely in the spotlight Wednesday. But it took an assist to get him there. “As far as the Tulsa Regional Chamber, I would not be here if they hadn’t prodded me a year ago to join the small business more»

For the second time in seven months, the Tulsa Regional Chamber on Friday assembled representatives from the local manufacturing, aerospace and technology sectors for its Tri-Industry Council meeting. It was held in the Rendezvous Room of the Vast Bank building. “The value of the Chamber convening all of us is the cross-pollination, said Mike Noshay, more»

Oklahoma Sen. Aaron Reinhardt compares being a legislator to overseeing a conglomerate. “What you realize when you get there is we operate like a business,” he said. “There are some frustrating parts of that, and there are probably some benefits of that. “You’re up there working with about a 13 and a half billion-dollar budget. more»

High school aerospace programs were the focus of a panel discussion April 25 at the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Aerospace Council meeting. Sponsored by Atlas School, the meeting was held at Gradient, a local innovation hub that recently opened a $40 million facility. Crystal Maguire, executive director of Choose Aerospace and the Aviation Technician more»

There was a definite buzz in one of the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s offices Thursday. That’s because about 25 employers were trading ideas on how to build area’s talent pipeline, the subject of the Chamber’s first HR Forum of the year. “We want to make sure that you have the qualified talent that you need,” said Rue Ramsey, more»