A statue in Owen Park has drawn renewed attention for its inclusion of known KKK members. Now, the Kitty Gang Family Foundation is asking for a city policy change.
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They were arrested for misdemeanors. Then they died in Tulsa’s city jail.
After Brian Bonner died from a treatable illness in Tulsa’s city jail, records reveal a pattern of preventable deaths and ignored warnings.
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In Tulsa’s newest housing investment, which communities could benefit the most? Developers chime in
As city officials figure out where to spend $47 million in housing investment, Tulsans say they don’t want underinvested parts of the city forgotten.
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Tulsa Public Schools superintendent: $609M bond package will make students ‘proud’ of classrooms
Ebony Johnson thinks the bond package on the April 7 ballot could help combat issues like student absenteeism. Here’s why.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Tornado recovery continues in Tulsa as city offers financial assistance to residents
Tulsa is offering emergency financial assistance and debris collection for northside residents impacted by the early March storm.
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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.
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Storms damage roof, down poles at Tulsa Tech Campus north of downtown
Strong storms damaged the Tulsa Tech campus near 36th Street North and Peoria in north Tulsa, tearing part of a roof, breaking windows and snapping light poles
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Tulsa officials assessing damage after reports of tornado
City officials say a reported tornado has knocked out power for thousands of people in the county and caused a gas leak in north Tulsa.
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North Tulsans share ideas, concerns for historic Moton site at redevelopment meeting
Moton once served as an American Cross staging ground for victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Now, members of the community are working to reimagine the site.
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Tulsans point to police shootings and past payouts in new calls for an independent monitor
The City of Tulsa was meant to get an independent police monitor under the previous mayor, but the effort stalled.
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If Sen. Mullin becomes Sec. Mullin, here’s what happens to his Senate seat
Gov. Kevin Stitt has some decisions to make if Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s pick for Homeland Security secretary, is confirmed.
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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.