The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber will convene state legislative leaders and the business community for its annual Legislative Kickoff on Wednesday, Jan. 28, offering a timely look at the priorities and political dynamics shaping Oklahoma’s 2026 legislative session. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum and will feature a moderated discussion with leadership from both chambers of the Oklahoma Legislature. Participants will include Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY CHAMBER TO HOST 2026 LEGISLATIVE KICKOFF
Paxton, Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt, Speaker of the House Kyle Hilbert, and House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson. Chamber Chair Mike Ross will moderate the discussion. Panelists will discuss areas of opportunity and challenge in the upcoming session, as well as how collaboration between the House and Senate could influence major policy outcomes. In addition to the panel discussion, the event will highlight the Chamber’s 2026 Public Policy Agenda, which outlines the Chamber’s advocacy priorities and reinforces its role as a consistent voice for the region’s business community at the Capitol. The Legislative Kickoff provides Chamber members and regional leaders an opportunity to hear directly from lawmakers, gain insight into the legislative landscape, and better understand how decisions at the Capitol may impact businesses across the Oklahoma City metro. The Legislative Kickoff presenting sponsor is The Boeing Company, with Cox Communications serving as Platinum Sponsor. For more information or to register, visit www.okcchamber.com/kickoff. for businesses and individuals navigating homelessness- related situations in their communities. Attendees will gain insight into how homelessness intersects with mental health, public safety, housing availability and economic stability, as well as, why addressing the issue requires both compassion and coordination among public, private and nonprofit partners. The February Chamber Forum is open to Chamber members and provides an opportunity to engage directly with leaders shaping Oklahoma City’s approach to community well-being and economic vitality.
The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber will host its February Chamber Forum on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Petroleum Club, convening city leaders, service providers and law enforcement to examine one of Oklahoma City’s most complex and pressing challenges: homelessness. The forum will focus on how Oklahoma City responds through coordinated systems, innovative programs and cross-sector collaboration. Panelists will discuss progress made in recent years, ongoing challenges and the role businesses and residents can play in advancing effective, long-term solutions. The conversation will explore prevention strategies, pathways to permanent housing and evolving approaches to crisis response, while also offering practical guidance GREATER OKLAHOMA CITY CHAMBER TO HOST FEBRUARY FORUM ON HOMELESSNESS SOLUTIONS
For more information or to register, visit www.okcchamber.com/februaryforum.
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