The role of former Attorney General Scott Pruitt in a botched execution nearly three years ago has become newly relevant, now that he has assumed control of one of the most important federal agencies.
A legal challenge to the deal has essentially put it on hold since Aug. 15, 2015, the day TPFA voted 3-2 to sell the property to North Point for $1.465 million. The land sits on the southwest corner of Riverside Drive and 71st Street.
Most city councilors on Monday said they had yet to make up their minds about voting to declare the land surplus but all agreed visiting an REI — and the other components of the Dallas trip — would help them decide.
The 23rd Street bridge, built in 1962, is on ODOT’s list of deficient bridges and is scheduled for replacement.
Trader Joe’s opened in Tulsa to Black Friday-type crowds. Will REI still come to town — and will it get the same kind of reception?
Also on April 5, Tulsa County residents will vote on a separate 15-year, 0.05 percent extension of the Vision 2025 sales tax to cover county infrastructure, parks and road projects.
Outdoor enthusiasts and some city officials are applauding the purchase of a 60-acre parcel of land near Turkey Mountain by the George Kaiser Foundation.
The George Kaiser Family Foundation has purchased 60 acres near Turkey Mountain that was once destined to be home to an outlet mall.
