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  • 50 things we are loving in Tulsa right now
    Jun 27 2023

    Scene Editor Nicole Marshall Middleton talks to Editor Jason Collington about the Tulsa 50, the Tulsa World’s annual list of picks for the latest and greatest Tulsa has to offer.

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  • The $100,000 club of high school football coaches
    Jun 5 2023

    Sports Writer Bill Haisten talks to Editor Jason Collington about his story on high school football coaches salaries, one of the most read stories this year. Haisten found that three coaches in the Tulsa area make more in total compensation than all of the 142 coaches in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and that eight of the highest paid coaches make more than $100,000.

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    8 Tulsa-area public school football coaches make more than $100,000 in compensation

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    27 m
  • School sued for barring Oklahoma student from wearing feather at graduation
    May 18 2023

    Tulsa World public education reporter Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton talks to Editor Jason Collington about a lawsuit filed by an Oklahoma high school graduate that is making national news. A citizen of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and of Osage descent, Lena’ Black graduated from Broken Arrow High School in May 2022. Before the start of the commencement ceremony at Broken Arrow Memorial Stadium, she was stopped by two school district employees who attempted to physically remove an eagle feather plume from her mortarboard, calling it a “decoration.”

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    Broken Arrow Public Schools sued for barring student from wearing feather at graduation

    'How did these people not know?': Broken Arrow senior denied right to wear feather at graduation

    Bill allowing students to wear tribal regalia at graduation vetoed by Gov. Kevin Stitt

    Oklahoma Gov. Stitt: 'My veto did not stop any student from wearing tribal regalia''

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    15 m
  • Longtime grant writer says Ryan Walters lied to lawmakers, federal grant money for Oklahoma in jeopardy
    May 12 2023

    Tulsa World Staff Writers Andrea Eger and Carmen Forman report a longtime grant writer has shared with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle claims that State Superintendent Ryan Walters lied to them at a recent public hearing. There are concerns that current and future federal grant funding for Oklahoma public school students is in jeopardy. Andrea and Carmen talk about what they found out and what legislators had to say about it with Editor Jason Collington.

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    Longtime grant writer says Ryan Walters lied to lawmakers, federal grant money for Oklahoma in jeopardy

    Tulsa World Opinion podcast: State superintendent 'is against inclusiveness,' not pornography, Rep. Waldron says

    Tulsa World Opinion podcast: Rep. Kevin McDugle on conservative Republican calls to halt Richard Glossip execution

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    17 m
  • The local bands and venues making Tulsa’s music scene better than ever
    Apr 11 2023

    The latest issue of Tulsa World Magazine is dedicated to all things local live music. Eighteen bands and venues were profiled in stories written by Bill Haisten and Grace Wood. They join Editor Jason Collington, who also contributed to the project, and talk about the stories behind the bands and how this era of music in Tulsa is different from its storied past.

    Check out the music guides in the latest issue of Tulsa World Magazine, also available in 100 locations around Tulsa for free:

    Tulsa has a vibrant live music scene. Here are 18 local artists to go see

    Your guide to the top local live music venues

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    28 m
  • Without recreational weed, how is Oklahoma's marijuana industry moving on?
    Mar 20 2023

    Tulsa World Breaking News Editor Anna Codutti’s reporting on marijuana extends to when Oklahomans passed medical marijuana use back in 2018. She recently provided in-depth stories into the issues surrounding recreational marijuana, which didn’t pass earlier this month on a state question. She talks with Editor Jason Collington what the reality is now in the state, including where it stands out the most, and what could be next.

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    Kansas push for medical marijuana appears done for this year

    Stitt after voters reject recreational marijuana: Oklahomans 'so tired of a dispensary on every single corner'

    Hope for marijuana legal reform remains despite failed pot question

    What's next for marijuana legalization after Oklahoma vote?

    Oklahoma voters reject question to legalize recreational marijuana

    SQ 820 supporters respond to recreational marijuana opponents: 'Let's turn those criminals into customers'

    AG: Oklahoma must fight back against 'invasion' by foreign drug cartels

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    18 m
  • The school board seat that stays empty
    Mar 10 2023

    Tulsa World Staff Writer Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton talks with Editor Jason Collington about an empty school board seat in Tulsa that might not be filled for up to nine months because of the candidate pool and a divided board. Lenzy covers public education and shares how we got to this point and what could be next.

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    Second window draws three more candidates for vacant TPS seat

    Tulsa school board to reopen District 2 application window

    Editorial: Three TPS board members are undemocratically withholding representation

    Tulsa school board remains deadlocked on vacant seat

    Tulsa school board has lack of quorum, can't take action on open seat

    Editorial: Tulsa Public Schools board dysfunction causing long-term harm and embarrassment

    Opinion: Three TPS board members cause deliberate chaos

    Tulsa school board seat remains vacant, with allegations of candidates' criminal records

    Tulsa school board accepts member's resignation

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    20 m
  • The first religious charter school in U.S. might be in Oklahoma
    Feb 17 2023

    Tulsa World Staff Writer Andrea Eger talks with Editor Jason Collington about the efforts by the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa to get state sponsorship and taxpayer funding for what would be the first religious charter school in the country. The pitch is before the Statewide Virtual Charter School Board.

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    Catholic Church in Oklahoma seeking government sanctioning, taxpayer funding for first religious charter school in U.S.

    State board hears from proponents, critics of Catholic online charter school proposal

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    27 m