“I will always remember the vacant looks on their faces …the fear of where they were.”
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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Jail or shelter: Tulsa homeless advocates push back on governor’s attempt to clear encampments
“We agree that something must be done about homelessness in Tulsa and OKC. But this is not the answer,” BeHeard posted Friday.
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How Tony Williams became Mr. Greenwood and his hopes for 918 Day
Carrying the title of Mr. Greenwood has been a source of pride and added responsibility for Tony Williams.
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Opportunity to thrive: North Tulsa’s Phoenix at 36N opens to first residents
The $210 million Envision Comanche community is the largest investment in public housing in Tulsa’s history.
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Tulsa’s Sustainability Task Force launching five-meeting series across city
The Aug. 28 meeting kicks off the process that will run through the end of September. Residents can also take an online survey.
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Mayor Nichols pushes back as governor seeks to thwart agreement with Muscogee (Creek) Nation
Gov. Kevin Stitt wants to toss Tulsa’s agreement giving the nation jurisdiction over misdemeanors involving tribal citizens.
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Will restricting use of Tulsa medians improve safety? City council debates proposal
City councilors agreed on safety issues, but some worry citations would target panhandlers and vulnerable people.
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Tulsa launches Office of Health and Wellbeing, names Jabraan Pasha leader
The new leader will coordinate with health care providers and community organizations.
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Tulsa to put $6 million toward homelessness as resident frustrations mount
Partners will identify 300 housing units plus individualized support services for up to one year.
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The daddy of them all: Roy LeBlanc Invitational rodeo is back for its 70th year
Thousands of cowboys and cowgirls and fans alike will witness the Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo this weekend in Okmulgee.
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Mayor Nichols calls public meeting days after boulders installed on sidewalks
The massive boulders near the downtown bus station sparked critiques and backlash.
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Tulsans push back on Reworld’s plan to burn medical waste
The waste company wants to burn medical waste at its west Tulsa site.