- December 07, 2021 at 11:00PM
Oklahoma school board filing period 2021 underway
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This is a reworking of a post from two years ago, but it has been updated with current information about open seats and candidates, and there is some new information below. We are in the midst of the annual filing period for public school board positions in Oklahoma, which ends...
- December 07, 2021 at 11:00PM Oklahoma school board filing period 2021 underway Click the headline to read the full story.
Tulsa's Gathering Place, LLC, has filed a lawsuit in federal court against a family-owned coffeehouse in Shawnee, Oklahoma, 90 miles away. The trademark complaint, filed on Friday, September 24, 2021, in the Western District of Oklahoma, claims that the Gathering Place Coffee Company is guilty of trademark infringement, false designation...
- September 29, 2021 at 12:24AM Tulsa's Gathering Place sues Shawnee coffeehouse Click the headline to read the full story.
Local (almost), live conservative talk radio has returned to the Tulsa airwaves, on the frequency that was the first full-time talk radio station in Tulsa over 40 years ago. AM 1300 KAKC, owned by iHeartMedia, has rebranded itself as 1300 The Patriot, as of September 15, 2021. The station's line-up...
- September 26, 2021 at 09:07AM Local talk radio returns to Tulsa on 1300 the Patriot Click the headline to read the full story.
Tomorrow, September 24, 2021, the City of Tulsa Election District Commission will hold a special meetingto consider a set of five proposed plans for redrawing Tulsa's city council district boundaries for possible presentation for public comment. The proposed plans were assembled by mapping staff at the Indian Nations Council...
- September 23, 2021 at 06:27PM Tulsa redistricting commission considers plans Click the headline to read the full story.
If you went looking for BatesLine recently and found nothing, it's because the server was offline from late Tuesday, July 13, 2021, until sometime Wednesday evening, July 14, 2021. According to BatesLine's hosting provider, the downtime was "due to a MAC address conflict after a chassis swap. However, they were...
- July 20, 2021 at 07:06PM Urban Tulsa Weekly archive additions Click the headline to read the full story.
Newspapers.com has some amazing content that can help to locate long-lost rural places around Tulsa. I was searching for information about Bethel Union School, later known as Paul Revere School (which I wrote about in conjunction with the centennial of Southern Hills Baptist Church), and I found a legal notice...
- July 07, 2021 at 12:40AM 1946 Tulsa County precincts Click the headline to read the full story.
You have five more days (Wednesday, June 30, 2021, to Sunday, July 4, 2021) to visit Tulsa's Gilcrease Museum, before the museum, as you've known it for the last 57 years, goes away forever.
- June 29, 2021 at 10:51PM Goodbye, Gilcrease Click the headline to read the full story.
This past Saturday morning, after visiting the Greenwood Farmers and Artisans Market, I took some photos of the old Moton (Morton) Health Center complex just west of Rudisill Library, on the north side of Pine Street between Greenwood Avenue and Greenwood Place. According to the cornerstone, the original three-story,...
- June 14, 2021 at 12:23AM Tulsa's Moton Memorial Hospital Click the headline to read the full story.
Disappointed with Tulsa Public School's bloated and inept administration? A "no" vote in Tuesday's (June 8, 2021) TPS bond election is an effective way to cast a vote of no confidence and register a demand for real change.
- June 06, 2021 at 08:32PM Vote no confidence in Tulsa Public Schools on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Click the headline to read the full story.
Omar Villafranca of CBS News reports this morning that the cancellation of Monday's "Remember and Rise" concert, organized by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission, was due to demands made by lawyers representing the three living survivors and descendants of departed survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: CBS...
- May 28, 2021 at 09:50AM Remember and Rise cancelled over survivors' reparations demands Click the headline to read the full story. |
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