Tulsa Surplus Auction Receiving Bids Online Until April 13

The City of Tulsa is receiving bids for surplus property online at the Purple Wave auction website through April 13.

City Hall, Municipal Court, Other Facilities Closed For Good Friday In Tulsa On April 2

The City of Tulsa mulch site at 2100 N. 145th East Ave. will be closed on Friday, April 2.

Tulsa Public Invited To Greenwood Art Project's First 2 Installations By Commissioned Artists March 31 And April 4

The Greenwood Art Project invites the public to view and participate in the first two installations by its commissioned artists.

Trust Indenture Amendment Renaming Tulsa Industrial Authority To “Tulsa Authority For Economic Opportunity” Goes Before Tulsa City Council

Councilors are expected to vote on the measure in their April 7, 2021, meeting.

Sign Grant Program Seeks To Improve Neighborhood Pride And Morale In Tulsa

The City of Tulsa invites registered neighborhoods to apply for a Neighborhood Sign Grant through the Working in Neighborhoods.

Downtown Coordinating Council Launches ‘Back To Downtown’ Campaign To Support Downtown Restaurants And Destinations In Tulsa

“What I love about working and owning restaurants in Downtown is that it’s everyone’s neighborhood,” said Libby Billings.

Tulsa Taking Director Of Housing Applications, Director To Lead Affordable Housing Strategy Implementation

The City’s Housing Director will operate under the Mayor’s Office with support from a generous grant from Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation.

Residents Encouraged To Take Online Survey For Parks And Recreation Master Plan In Tulsa

The City of Tulsa is developing a plan to see where our parks can grow, how our programs can expand, and ways to better serve our community.

Tulsa Area Receives Major Disaster Declaration, Plumbing Repair Grants Now Available

Individuals and business owners who sustained losses as a result of the winter weather that occurred between Feb. 9, 2021, & Feb. 20, 2021.

1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves Update For February 23

The Public Oversight Committee will reconvene in March to further discuss the investigation.

Tulsa ranked no. 13 in the nation for fiscal health

Tulsa had $1.8 million available to pay future bills

Boynton, Bristow To Receive Water System Upgrade Funds

Boynton to receive $85K grant, Bristow to receive $9m loan from State Water Board for water and wastewater system upgrades.

Election Alert Issued After Voter Receives Bogus Poll Change Text

State Election Secretary issues urgent alert re bogus messages claiming polling locations have changed

Trump Supporters, Black Lives Matter Protesters Face Off At Rally

Tulsa police said only one person was arrested after hundreds of protesters flooded downtown streets and blocked traffic at times.

Trump Sows Division At Tulsa Comeback Rally

Amid thousands of empty seats, Trump unleashed months of pent-up grievances about the coronavirus pandemic.

Tulsa Mayor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Committee Formed

Tulsa announced the creation of the Mayor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Committee to help restore the City's economy amid COVID-19.

Legislature To Reconvene Monday

Only essential staff to attend, others to continue working remotely. Plan is to address budget shortfall and emergency health declaration

Despite School Closures, Ed. Chair Says Options Still Available

Education Chair says districts working hard to ensure student learning continues; outlines options and resources currently available

Social Justice Groups Call For Action Re COVID-19 Jail Threat

Coalition calls for urgent action to combat the looming threat of a coronavirus outbreak at the state’s crammed correctional facilities.

Tulsa Mayor Names City’s New Director Of Communications

On Wednesday, Mayor G.T. Bynum named Michelle Brooks as the City of Tulsa’s Director of Communications.

Comments Accepted For City of Tulsa’s Analysis Of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives

Citizens may review and comment on the City of Tulsa’s Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives to remove asbestos.

Bill To Repeal Permitless Carry Filed In OK House

OKC Rep. files two bills addressing firearms and public safety. Bills seek to repeal permitless carry, ban long-barrels from restaurants

Tulsa County Rep Files Charter School Bills

Derrel Fincher files two bills to clarify funding, enrollment and transfer data for state’s virtual charter schools

Attorney General Takes Opioid Companies To Court

State leads nation in non-medical use of painkillers. AG today filed suit over role three companies played in fueling the epidemic.

Mayor Bynum Recognizes Women Of The Year-Pinnacle Award Winners

Mayor G.T. Bynum recognized the winners of the 2020 Women of the Year-Pinnacle Awards at a ceremony today in City Hall.

ODOT Gives Gilcrease Project Funding Plan Green Light

At monthly meeting Commissioners approve Gilcrease Expressway's project financing plan, plus several school zone safety projects.

Broken Arrow Rep Files Seat Belt Legislation

State Rep Ford files ‘All Kids Buckled Up’ bill, requiring seat belts for ages 8-17. OK currently only state in nation without such a law

Governor Sued Over Attempt To Break Tribal Gaming Compact

Three tribes file suit, cite ‘uncertainty’ caused by Governor’s actions. Five tribes plus state association now stand opposed.

Attorney General Applauds Passage Of Bill To Limit Robocalls

Bill seeks to improve ways to identify calls and punish violators. Bill approved by both houses, now awaits President's signature

Senate Leaders Drive For Increased Census Participation

Undercounting costs state billions of dollars each year in lost federal funding. Senate creates new committee to remedy that.

Plea To Restore Homeless Camping Ban Fails. SCOTUS Declines Case

In declining to review Martin v Boise, Supreme Court affirms the rights of homeless people to rest in public

Update On 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves Investigation

Here's the latest report on the field work analysis being done at Oaklawn Cemetery and Newblock Park in Tulsa.

Juvenile Affairs Board Adds New Member

Sidney Ellington, Red Cross Director and retired Navy SEAL has been appointed by Senate President Pro Tem Treat

AG Hunter Calls On Congress To Keep Fentanyl A Schedule 1 Drug

Joins bipartisan coalition of 56 AGs calling on Congress to permanently classify Fentanyl-related substances as Schedule 1

Independent Voters Welcome To Some 2020 Primaries, Not Others

State's major parties have now notified the Election Board whether they'll allow Independents to participate in 2020 primary elections

City Of Tulsa Wins Grant For Financial Counseling Service

Tulsa has been selected to receive a $20,000 planning grant from the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund)...

Mayor Presents Draft 'Improve Our Tulsa' Proposal

Mayor G.T. Bynum presented the Tulsa City Council a draft proposal of the renewal of Improve Our Tulsa.

Nominations Open For The 2020 Women Of The Year

The award is given to exemplary women leaders in the Tulsa community.

FCC Asks Telecoms For Robocall Help; AG Hunter Welcomes Move

Companies will be asked but not required to provide blocking; still allowed to charge as a premium service

Ag Sec Perdue Releases Farm Bill Update

USDA issues report detailing implementation progress