Recent News
Downtown baseball is closer to reality today as Mayor Kathy Taylor and Tulsa Drillers Owner Chuck Lamson announce that they have reached an agreement to locate the team in the historic Greenwood District.
Mayor Taylor joined American Airlines employees to unveil one of their eight planes that sport the famous Susan G. Komen pink ribbon.
The Joe Station Bark Park Task Force members, Mayor Kathy Taylor and a host of canines officially opened a new dog park.
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Press
Batter-up in the Brady!
Posted on: August 23, 2008
Downtown baseball is closer to reality today as Mayor Kathy Taylor and Tulsa Drillers Owner Chuck Lamson announce that they have reached an agreement to locate the team in the historic Greenwood District.
American Airlines to Aid Breast Cancer Awareness
Posted on: August 11, 2008
Mayor Taylor joined American Airlines employees to unveil one of their eight planes that sport the famous Susan G. Komen pink ribbon.
Mayor: “Tulsa has gone to the dogs!”
Posted on: August 8, 2008
Click the thumbnail to view video.Consensus Sought on Streets Plan
Posted on: August 8, 2008
After attending public meetings across Tulsa, the Mayor urges caution and expresses hope for consensus from the City Council on a streets package that will be forwarded to voters this November.
City Employees Move to New City Hall
Posted on: July 22, 2008
Over three hundred additional employees join public and private sector colleagues this week at One Technology Center; Tulsa’s new City Hall.
New Downtown Drillers Baseball Stadium to Become a Reality
Posted on: July 10, 2008
“With the partnership of the City Council and with many people in the private sector, we were able to bring forward a winning package to fund this new ballpark,” said Mayor Kathy Taylor. “This will anchor our entertainment districts and bring even more energy and people to Tulsa’s revitalized downtown.”
Eagles to Open BOK Arena
Posted on: July 10, 2008
Legendary band the Eagles will perform live at the BOK Center’s inaugural concert on Saturday, September 6th, 2008.
BOK Center Announces Pre-Opening Events
Posted on: July 7, 2008
Mayor Kathy Taylor and BOK Center General Manager John Bolton today announced the pre-opening events with help from Tulsa’s own Garth Brooks.
NewsOK and Daily Oklahoman Praises Taylor’s Advocacy on Drop-out Rates
Posted on: June 30, 2008
The Editorial Page Editor of the Daily Oklahoman today launched a web video editorial praising Mayor Taylor’s efforts in calling attention to the issue of student drop out rates and implementing innovative programs in Tulsa.
Mayors Agree to Regional Approach to Pet Overpopulation
Posted on: June 25, 2008
Tulsa area mayors met to discuss workable solutions to pet overpopulation and agreed to develop a plan to adopt measures that will encourage responsible pet ownership.
Tulsa to Host National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference
Posted on: June 24, 2008
The latest issue of Preservation Magazine, the award-winning magazine of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, features a cover story celebrating Tulsa’s world class collection of art deco buildings, including the Boston Avenue Methodist Church, the Philcade Building and the Tulsa Union depot.
Tulsa World Guest Editorial on Drop-out Prevention
Posted on: June 22, 2008
There is no doubt that Tulsa Public Schools are facing very serious challenges. Tulsa has many students who are at risk, both in and out of the classroom. News stories over the past few months illustrate a situation at TPS that must be addressed immediately. I have confidence that the school board will take appropriate action.
Taylor to Address US Conference of Mayors in Miami
Posted on: June 20, 2008
Taylor Launches Drop-out Recovery Program
Posted on: June 20, 2008
25 of Tulsa’s Entrepreneurs Continue in Mayor’s Award
Posted on: June 6, 2008
Mayor Announced 2008 Neighborfest Schedule
Posted on: May 27, 2008
Mayor Announces BeGreen Tulsa
Posted on: May 18, 2008
Taylor Presents FY 2009 Budget Cost-Saving Measures Address Flat Revenues
Posted on: May 2, 2008
Taylor Presents 2009 City Budget
Posted on: May 1, 2008
Taylor and Roth Encourage Participation in online Utility Survey
Posted on: April 27, 2008
Tulsa Selected for America’s Promise Dropout Prevention Summit
Posted on: April 4, 2008
Taylor to Host National City Design Experts
Posted on: March 10, 2008
Tulsa is one of four cities in the nation to host design experts to build on the Mayor’s Institute on City Design experience.
Tulsa Selected for National League of Cities Program
Posted on: February 28, 2008
Mayor Pledges to “ReGreen” Tulsa with 20,000 Trees
Posted on: January 31, 2008
Complete Our Streets Panel Issues Report
Posted on: December 4, 2007