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Thunder Rolls, Critics Roar: OKC’s $900M Arena Proposal Hits Public Ballot!

1:38 PM EDT on September 27, 2023

Yesterday afternoon, the Oklahoma City City Council officially advanced to a vote of the people a proposal to build a brand new $900+ million dollar arena for The Oklahoma City Thunder. 

As expected, the meeting was attended by the typical cast of characters who unsuccessfully oppose every MAPS-style campaign. 

David Glover gave a little speech. Steve Holt made his ADHD case. Nick Singer rambled. Nicole McAfee provided their pronouns. Even Joy Reardon made their way to the podium to angrily chastise the council while basking in the moment of having a captive audience…