Speaking to more than 250 Tulsans, the Oklahoma senator shared his concerns about the future of artificial intelligence and reaffirmed his support for ICE agents.
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Posted inNorth Tulsa
Cherokee Nation invests $2M into new north Tulsa community center offering food, classes and more
The 4,000-square-foot building will offer free lunch to elderly Cherokee citizens, along with language classes, meeting space and other cultural services.
Posted inNews
If Jim Gray was writing this obituary, he’d make you laugh – or at least think.
Former Osage Chief Jim Gray, who died Feb. 12, held a unique position as tribal leader, descendant of an Osage Reign of Terror victim and experience as a journalist.
Posted inYour Money
More SNAP changes are here. Here’s what you can and can’t buy with Oklahoma food stamps.
The state is implementing new restrictions on soft drinks and candy Feb. 15. That means thousands of items cannot be purchased with SNAP benefits.
Posted inLa Semana
Tulsa Hispanic commission launches ‘playbook’ to help businesses respond to ICE enforcement
The commission created the playbook with feedback from local chefs and restaurants about what would be most useful for them.
Posted inNorth Tulsa
Vernon AME Church absorbed the terror of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Now it will ‘teach truth.’
Survivors of the massacre found refuge in the church’s basement. That space will be preserved and turned into a museum.
Posted inSchools & Families
TPS says its enrollment applications are rising as student numbers drop statewide
More than 7,000 students submitted applications in the district’s first enrollment window this year.
Posted inCulture
Bumping bass, bucking bulls: A night at Tulsa’s Black rodeo
Present-day culture and history combined over the weekend as hundreds of Tulsans were treated to a Black rodeo performance.
Posted inNews
Safe Move Tulsa moves 13 more people into housing while closing 2 more homeless encampments
City officials say 68 people have now been housed as part of the Safe Move initiative.
Posted inGovernment
Commission chair criticized Tulsa’s handling of controversial art projects. Now she’s out of the job.
Mayor Monroe Nichols did not reappoint the Tulsa Arts Commission chair amid criticism of the city’s handling of downtown boulders and the Cry Baby Cry statue.
Posted inGovernment
Sand Springs council votes 6-1 to allow giant data center along Highway 97
Close to 300 people in the crowd reacted with both jeers and cheers.
Posted inGovernment
Tulsa mayor, Oklahoma officials weigh in on growing ICE presence
Mayor Monroe Nichols voiced his disapproval of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s conduct in Minnesota during a Sunday forum.