Though the day was unseasonably warm, temperatures had dropped quickly as night approached. With flashlights and care packages that included a blanket, bottled water and snacks, the team set out just before sunset.
Data shows how some Oklahoma communities would likely see their overall poverty rate cut almost in half when omitting college students from the overall calculation.
The survey questions public knowledge about the history of Robert E. Lee as TPS mulls changing the name of Lee Elementary School.
The U.S. Department of Justice is also asking the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of appeals to reconsider the decision, after a panel of judges found the Muscogee (Creek) Nation reservation was not disestablished and that the state did not have jurisdiction.
“One of our primary objectives is to address the literacy gap in Tulsa,” said one of the founders of the Tulsa Little Free Libraries pilot program.
“We’re talking about a (prison) system that has 63,000 people in it,” DOC spokesman Matt Elliott said. “So this is one very small component of what we’re hoping to do.”
Iron Gate officials have been looking for a new home for more than two years.
About 900 people took to the river in 2015, the first year of the Great Raft Race revival. The number dipped to about 800 in 2016 before bouncing back to between 900 and 1,000 this year.
