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Author Archives: Kimberly Marsh
Kimberly Marsh is the general assignment reporter for The Oklahoma Eagle. Kim’s experience spans decades of dedicated journalism and public affairs across Oklahoma. From starting her career as a typesetter for the Tahlequah Pictorial Press to reporting for the Tulsa Daily Business Journal, Journal Record and Tulsa Tribune, to serving as the communications director and press secretary to four mayors, Kim’s dedication to keeping Oklahomans informed continues in her current role, where she is focusing on uplifting Tulsans and community-centered journalism.
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Tulsa churches could play a role in solving the city’s homelessness issue
Tulsa is hosting two public forums to hear from faith-based congregations that want to help address homelessness. City officials say it’s a chance to work with churches with available land.
Posted inBusiness
Tulsa Remote marks 4,000 arrivals as program evolves post-pandemic
Eight years in, the worker relocation program that attracted national attention points to economic gains for Tulsa and strong retention numbers.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
She is known as Mama Joyce. Now north Tulsan has a new title: ‘Mother of the Year.’
Not one to seek the spotlight, Joyce Smith-Williams says her work and life as a caregiver is representative of all mothers.
Posted inSchools & Families
From outdoor adventures to classroom learning: Your guide to summer camps in and around Tulsa
Summer is approaching and registration for camps is getting underway. Find somewhere for your kid to go by checking out our guide.
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Playgrounds for all: Tulsa to celebrate opening of third inclusive playground
Bales Park is Tulsa’s third inclusive playground, featuring an array of offerings to accommodate all kids, especially with those with disabilities. Here’s what you can find.
Posted inCulture
Female Tulsa leaders seek to break barriers, create thriving communities
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, female leaders say there needs to be more investment in creating a sustainable community for Tulsans to thrive.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
A new path to affordable homeownership opens in north Tulsa’s Flat Rock Ridge development
The new neighborhood in north Tulsa aims to lower barriers to homeownership with payment assistance, incentives, construction and community investment.
Posted inBusiness
Tulsa’s affordable housing push draws national attention — and a touring group of real estate pros
Could Tulsa become a housing model? The National Association of Real Estate Brokers thinks so. The group will cap an eight-city tour in Tulsa this May.
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Citing frustration with Tulsa Animal Services, residents ask for stricter enforcement
Tulsa resident Misty Roach said she has a five-point approach that could help the city solve its animal overpopulation problem.
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Genesys Works expands Tulsa footprint to place more high school students in paid internships
Jayden Rosario finishes classes and heads to his paid internship at Williams Companies. It’s something Genesys Works wants to see happen more often with Tulsa high school students.
Posted inGovernment
Amid concern over Reworld plan, Oklahoma lawmakers shut the door on stricter waste regulations
Tulsans have voiced concerns about burning medical waste at the Reworld plant. The bill would have subjected the plant to stricter requirements.