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Improve Our Tulsa 2 election today

I'm hearing from many people that they plan to vote against at least one of the three propositions, for a variety of reasons: Because it's daft to invest another $427 million in a financially unsustainable growth paradigm. Because, for the first time in the nearly 40-year-history of Tulsa's "Third Penny" sales tax for capital improvements, none of the money will go toward basic infrastructure.

Posted by Michael Bates on November 12, 2019 7:00 PM

Tulsa Election 2013: Proposition 3: The "Improve Our Tulsa" G. O. bond issue

Our condolences and prayers go out to the Inhofe family. A small private plane registered to Dr. Perry Inhofe, son of Sen. Jim Inhofe, crashed on Sunday, killing the pilot. The "Improve Our Tulsa" package of capital improvement funding comes to voters as two propositions. We've talked about the 7-year,...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 11, 2013 10:44 PM