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Tulsa mayor, city council unanimously vote to remove Ancestral remains from Gilcrease

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Tulsa’s Mayor GT Bynum and the Tulsa City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to remove the ancestral remains from the Gilcrease Museum. In the meeting agenda, the “Mayor’s Items” for vote consideration included: Consideration and possible approval, adoption, denial, amendment, or revision of a deaccession of Ancestral remains and associated objected representing […]

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Mayor Bynum Looks To Add $42M To The Improve Our Tulsa Tax Renewal Package

Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum says he wants to add $42 million to the ‘Improve Our Tulsa’ tax renewal package. The addition would increase the proposal to $814 million. Mayor Bynum says, following town hall meetings, he wants to add $16 million to consolidate the Tulsa Police and fire maintenance facilities in a new loaction. Another […]

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Huge game from Max Abmas lifts ORU men to Mayor’s Cup win over TU

Max Abmas scored a season-high 28 points to lead Oral Roberts to a 77-66 Mayor’s Cup victory on Saturday at the Reynolds Center. The city’s two Division I programs went head-to-head in front of an energetic crowd of 4,662, as the Golden Eagles claimed their fourth consecutive triumph in the rivalry. Abmas added four assists […]

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City Council

Tulsa City Council Considers Changes To Daycare Zoning Codes | #citycouncil

Tulsa City Counselors voted this week to continue discussions on possibly making changes to zoning regulations for family childcare homes in Tulsa. City councilors heard several childcare providers speak out about wanting to see fewer restrictions on their operations in Tulsa. Many of them want to see changes to what they are calling “strict” city […]

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Tulsa City Council Considers Changes To Daycare Zoning Codes | #citycouncil

Tulsa City Counselors voted this week to continue discussions on possibly making changes to zoning regulations for family childcare homes in Tulsa. City councilors heard several childcare providers speak out about wanting to see fewer restrictions on their operations in Tulsa. Many of them want to see changes to what they are calling “strict” city […]

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Arkansas

Number of Arkansas Razorback Departing Start to Pile Up

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Now that the final seconds have ticked away in the Razorbacks’ regular season, portal watching has begun.  The first player to officially announce he will hit the transfer portal was defensive back Chase Lowery. The Frisco High School product let it be known Thanksgiving night that he intended to leave the program […]

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TU women ready to take on crosstown rival ORU for Mayor’s Cup

Oral Roberts at Tulsa 1 p.m., Sunday, Reynolds Center The University of Tulsa women will host crosstown rival Oral Roberts at 1 p.m. Sunday in the next installment of the annual Mayor’s Cup contest. “Mayor’s Cup, it’s always special, for us and the University of Tulsa, and just this game, it’s a crosstown rivalry and […]

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Mayor announces $500M housing initiative during State of the City address

About a month ago, Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum pledged that the city would begin taking a more active role in addressing the community’s homelessness crisis. During his State of the City address on Tuesday, Bynum laid out his plan — an ambitious drive to raise $500 million in housing investments over the next two years. […]

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Arkansas

With iconic sign along the Arkansas River, Tulsa’s landmark power plant turns 100

A harsh winter storm once left Steve Lipich trapped at his house in south Tulsa, but missing work simply wasn’t an option. The city needed electricity. And the generators needed Lipich, the operations supervisor at Tulsa’s oldest power plant. PSO sent a four-wheel drive vehicle to bring him to work through knee-deep snow. “We’re staffed […]

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City Council

Tulsa City Council incumbents have nonpartisan approach at working out differences and governing | #citycouncil

How often do you get to talk to district judges? Who can name your county assessor or commissioner? Ginnie Graham and Bob Doucette give their endorsement of the idea of opinion section endorsement. Voters will become more aware of candidates at the bottom of the ballot. Plus, could a “Day of Citizenship” staffing volunteers at […]

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