I know this is basically the same AP article floating around, but visit the page and vote for it to move up in USA Today's rankings so we'll get more national press coverage. Usually if these get enough votes, they'll put it on their front page or do a follow-up story.

Okla. City approves arena upgrades aimed at luring NBA - USATODAY.com

Click the "recommended" icon at the top of the story, just under the title.