Read an interesting article in the Norman Transcript about how the city of Norman basically needs to be a more developed diverse place of business. It basically stated that Norman relies heavily on governmental and state jobs to much and needs to diversify its econonmic base. It further states in this article that even high paying professionals in Norman are not paid very well. It really is a wake up call for Norman and the State of Oklahoma relying to much on government to pay their salaries and not enough on major private employers. Futhermore, many local officals were scoffing at the idea and disagreeing with this consultants findings. Typical bury your head in the sand mentality that everything is ok in Okie Doakie land. Here is the article. What are your opinions?


Analyst: Norman surviving downturn but could still position itself better Business The Norman Transcript