by Rod Cleveland | May 24, 2022 | Cleveland County
US Inflation Rate Hits New 40-Year High of 7.9% – inflation accelerated for shelter (4.7% vs 4.4%); food (7.9% vs 7%, the largest since July of 1981), namely food at home (8.6% vs 7.4%); new vehicles (12.4% vs 12.2%); and used cars and trucks (41.2% vs 40.5%)....
by Rod Cleveland | Oct 3, 2018 | Cleveland County
We used a new road stabilization process with a Portland cement wet slurry solution by Oklahoma Cement Solutions. Previous stabilization process was with dry products like Portland cement or Class C fly ash. This new process is better for air quality and can be...
by Rod Cleveland | Sep 11, 2018 | Cleveland County, Oklahoma City, Transportation
Cleveland County District 1 crews partnered with Oklahoma City public works to reconstruct SW164th Street between Santa Fe and Western. Cleveland County used a new cement slurry to stabilize the road base. Previous practices have used Portland cement, lime, or class C...
by Rod Cleveland | Jul 17, 2018 | City of Norman, Cleveland County, Economic Development
There has been a lot of discussion in Norman about the University North Park development and Tax Increment Financing. First, the UNP and the TIF are not the same. The UNP is the development and the TIF is the public works and community common areas’ financing...
by Rod Cleveland | Feb 12, 2018 | Economic Development, Education, Legislation, Oklahoma
Over the past couple of years, the education system has called for a $5,000 teacher pay raise. Oklahoma’s statutory starting salary for first-year teachers is set at $31,600. While this is the statutory minimum, it does not include the cost of state-supplied health...