Politics

Council Ward 3 was previously filled by former Broken Arrow Vice Mayor Christi Gillespie, who resigned after being elected to the state Senate.

KWGS spoke with outgoing Mayor G.T. Bynum about some of the most impactful moments from his tenure and where he believes Tulsa is heading.

He said his legislation would give prosecutors discretion, and they could use it to “target those people who are really criminals.”

Recommendations from the speakers included investing in treatment courts and services, improving jail data collection, implementing universal intake screening and increasing diversion services.

SoonerPoll data shows Trump’s lead over Harris in Oklahoma cut in half compared to Biden in 2020. How reliable is that number?

The Oklahoma Senate Judiciary Committee heard multiple presentations during the the interim study about the dangers of social media for children...

A grand jury released a 31-page report detailing “irresponsible, disappointing and indefensible” oversight in pandemic-era federal education funds.

A University of Tulsa student organization pushed for voter registration and civic engagement at a discussion with one of the city’s mayoral candidates.

Oklahoma has proposed a new car tag compact deal to save negotiations with the Cherokee Nation.

A spokesperson for the tourism agency said she did not know if a severance agreement was involved and could not find out until next week at the earliest.