City council races for District 5 through 9 have a total of 14 candidates District 5 has two candidates with no incumbent running. Grant Miller is the incumbent in Council District 5. Alicia Andrews, 57 and Karen Gilbert, 55 will compete in the August 27 election. Andrews is the chair of the Oklahoma Democratic Party,…
A lawsuit filed by Oklahoma officials has resulted in a preliminary injunction that prevents the Biden administration from forcing Oklahoma schools to allow men to use women’s bathrooms and locker rooms. The injunction was issued the same week that controversy swelled over the decision of Paris Olympics to allow two individuals, previously identified as having…
Oklahomans enjoyed two stretches of mild weather during July, providing brief respites from the otherwise hot conditions and a tantalizing taste of fall weather to come. Two substantial cold fronts brought cooler temperatures and moisture, keeping high temperatures 10-15 degrees below normal during these periods. Oklahoma City experienced seven consecutive days with highs below 90…
Tulsa, OK August 6, 2024] – Tulsa Foundation for Architecture will host its bi-annual Tulsa Underground Tunnel Tours on Saturday, August 10th. Ticketed tours will occur in fifteen-minute intervals from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with nearly 1000 people enjoying tunnel tours that day. Tulsa Foundation for Architecture has exclusive Saturday access to the Tulsa…
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Army National Guard’s 90th Troop Command held a change of command ceremony at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Lexington, Oklahoma, Aug. 4, 2024, celebrating the end of Col. Robert W. Walker’s tenure and marking the transition of leadership to Col. Steve D. Cheadle. “You have been a great leader…
New unemployment claims increased by 6% week-over-week on July 22, and were 9.7% higher compared to the same week last year. To help add some context to this statistic, WalletHub just released updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most. Key Stats: The following states had unemployment claims last week that…
Join Tulsa 9.12 Project on August 8th to hear the inside scoop on the recent Republican National Convention Milwaukee! Find out what happened on the Convention floor. Learn if there were any surprise guests. Hear the unreported details that the MSM did not report. This year’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee was certainly one for…
The District 2 Council seat has five candidates that are running: Anthony Archie (36), Aaron L. Bisogno (37), W.R, Casey Jr. (58), Stephanie Reisdorph (37) and Rhene D Ritter (54). This is an open seat with Jeannie Cue the incumbent leaving to run for Tulsa County Commissioner. Archie came to Tulsa to attend ORU and…
For years, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has collected Oklahomans’ personal medical information via patient-discharge data. An agency spokesperson has acknowledged that practice has been in place for years. But when an open-records request asked if the Oklahoma State Department of Health sells that data to third parties, the agency’s tune changed. The…
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Pews? Where we’re going, we don’t need pews. Some churchgoers say walking into their church feels like time travel, with ministry that would be at home in the past. Around 3 in 10 (29%) U.S. Protestant churchgoers say their church’s ministry activities and methods would fit best in a time period before…