We broke down the four categories of spending TPS laid out Monday night. If approved, the district would spend big on renovations, tech and athletics.
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Chunks of Interstate 44 are falling onto Peoria. ODOT plans to fix it in 2028.
ODOT has issued emergency repairs to a defective patch on Interstate 44 over South Peoria Avenue seven times in as many months.
Posted inCulture
FC Tulsa hopes record crowds return for playoff matchup vs. New Mexico United
A win means FC Tulsa would host the USL Championship Final at ONEOK Field Nov. 22.
Posted inBusiness
Tulsa’s Global Entrepreneurship Week brings dozens of free events to the city
Nearly 30 events, which are all happening at Gradient, are free and accessible to the public.
Posted inGovernment
Oklahoma spares Tremane Wood from execution with minutes to spare
It’s the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has commuted a death row prisoner’s sentence to life in prison without parole.
Posted inGovernment
3 things to know about the mayor’s first State of the City speech
Mayor Monroe Nichols addressed nearly 400 people in his first State of the City speech.
Posted inThe Oklahoma Eagle
Tulsa Fire Department to start charging drivers’ insurance for the cost of car crash cleanups
Tulsa’s Fire Department spends about $1.2 million a year clean up some 4,400 car accidents.
Posted inGovernment
How Tulsa finds itself in the middle of a statewide data center race
Tulsa leads Oklahoma cities with the most data centers. Its plentiful resources, lower energy costs and proximity to major business hubs could be why.
Posted inNews
Veterans find camaraderie and community at Tulsa’s Coffee Bunker
For 15 years, the nonprofit has helped veterans transition to civilian life through conversation and a cup of coffee.
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Habitat for Humanity rushes to repair new homes ransacked before Tulsa families can move in
Appliances, cabinets, kitchen islands, bathroom vanities and plumbing fixtures were stolen from each house overnight.
Posted inYour Money
Tulsa’s seniors face tough decisions after losing SNAP benefits. Here’s one way to help.
A fifth of SNAP recipients are seniors over the age of 60 on fixed incomes. In Tulsa, LIFE Senior Services residents are searching for new food options.
Posted inGovernment
As fifth search for Tulsa Race Massacre victims ends, effort to identify victims begins
The fifth round of excavations, set to wrap this week, has uncovered 80 unmarked graves and nine potential victims.