Richard Glossip supporters, including Dr. Phil, rally at state Capitol
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by Carmen Forman Tulsa World
1y ago
Supporters are hoping the U.S. Supreme Court will vacate the death row inmates conviction. But members of the victim's family are preparing to ask the high court to allow the execution to proceed ..read more
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Oklahoma Commerce Department director to resign
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by Staff reports
1y ago
Brent Kisling has served in the Stitt administration for more than four years ..read more
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Gov. Kevin Stitt optimistic Oklahoma lawmakers will cut taxes this year
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by Carmen Forman Tulsa World
1y ago
Senate leader says a tax cut and a comprehensive education package are inextricably linked because the cost of the education package could impact lawmakers’ ability to cut taxes ..read more
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City councilors unanimously approve mediation process to resolve internal disputes
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by Kevin Canfield Tulsa World
1y ago
The amendment to the City Council's rules comes after a public spat over text messages sent during a public committee meeting ..read more
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City budgets $50,000 for outside legal counsel to defend Open Meeting Act lawsuit
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by Kevin Canfield Tulsa World
1y ago
The City Attorney's Office was precluded from handling the case as City Councilor Grant Miller was involved in researching and drafting the lawsuit ..read more
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$100,000 Southern Hills Charitable Foundation challenge grant would assist Tulsa's municipal golf courses
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by Kevin Canfield Tulsa World
1y ago
The funding announcement comes as the Citizens Golf Advisory Committee nears its goal of raising $1 million in private donations for improvements to Page Belcher and Mohawk Park golf courses ..read more
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Oklahoma House sends governor bill giving religious organizations greater access to state support
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by Randy Krehbiel Tulsa World
1y ago
SB 404 was described by its House sponsor as a "religious discrimination" cure, but opponents — including seven Republicans — weren't so sure ..read more
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Hospitals fail to articulate policies on emergency obstetric care, report says
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by Barbara Hoberock Tulsa World
1y ago
The report was published by three human rights organizations, which called on lawmakers to repeal abortion bans ..read more
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Proposal to charge retailers for abandoned shopping carts off the table, city councilor says
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by Kevin Canfield Tulsa World
1y ago
Councilor Jayme Fowler says the proposal "simply does not win the day" but that he is exploring other options for keeping shopping carts on retailers' properties ..read more
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Reference to ‘white male’ advantages booed on Oklahoma House floor
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by Randy Krehbiel Tulsa World
1y ago
"When you talk about diversity, as it relates to white males, they already get a great majority of the jobs in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Act," said Rep. Regina Goodwin, D-Tulsa, bringing boos from unidentified members of the House ..read more
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