Warren Crittenden, a key figure in the TCSO scandal, is one of four people charged in February with first-degree murder after a man named Michael Jones was killed in an east Tulsa motel.
As it turns out, Crittenden may not be heading to trial on that charge.
Today marks my first of ten days in Nicaragua. I am fortunate enough to travel with a group of faculty and students from Tulsa Community College and work with Just Hope, a non-profit organization that builds partnerships with communities in Nicaragua. Our goal is teach children art and music in a community called Chacraseca.
Last night we flew into the capital, Managua, and stayed in a Best Western across the street from the airport. Our group woke up late this morning and said goodbye to air conditioning as we headed to La Casa De Paz (The Peace House) located in Chacraseca. Before we reached our final destination we stopped in Leon, a city about a 20 minute drive outside of Chacraseca.
We’ve been busy learning from the best in the business, remembering why we fight for records … and having a little fun.
Jerry Murphy has been as much a part of the Tulsa State Fair the last four decades as cotton candy and pizza-on-a-stick. Could his 25-year deal with the Fair Board be coming to an end?
Kevin Canfield’s job at to The Frontier is similar to what he’s been doing for years in Tulsa — to keep locals informed about the actions of our elected officials. And to dive into other fun news around town. Though The Frontier’s focus is on in-depth and investigative stories, we aren’t abandoning day-to-day news altogether. That’s where …
The state Supreme Court unanimously rejected Gov. Mary Fallin’s argument Monday that discovery and depositions in our lawsuit over execution records must be stayed, a victory for advocates of openness across the state.
Now the lawsuit can move forward, allowing us to find out more about how Fallin’s administration responds to open records requests. The process could produce some interesting results, as this administration has received state and national recognition for its lack of transparency.
The state Supreme Court unanimously rejected Gov. Mary Fallin’s argument Monday that discovery and depositions in our lawsuit over execution records must be stayed, a victory for advocates of openness across the state.
Now the lawsuit can move forward, allowing us to find out more about how Fallin’s administration responds to open records requests. The process could produce some interesting results, as this administration has received state and national recognition for its lack of transparency.
Sometimes in life, especially during vulnerable phases or growing pains, all you want to do is blend in.
That’s why some of my favorite people have always gone against the grain.
