A Waco native is making history by becoming the first African American to be elected as the mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The November 5 election has a variety of issues on the ballot in Oklahoma, from the race for the president to state questions.

Voters are more likely to choose someone who talks to them on their porch over a mailer with little to no substance, says Editorials Editor Ginnie Graham.

Monroe Nichols will be Tulsa‘s first Black mayor. Nicols, who has served as Oklahoma‘s 72nd District representative since 2016, kicked off his mayoral campaign a year ago. “We’re not going to be a ...

Shawn Canady was sentenced to probation by Judge Sharon Holmes instead of prison, after a jury found him guilty of two counts ...

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Citizens of Tulsa elected the first Black mayor, Monroe Nichols. “I think Tulsans bought in on being bold and visionary, and frankly accountable for the future," said Nichols. He said the celebration ...

City councilors on Wednesday approved a nonbinding resolution that provides a roadmap for how to spend $75 million in city funds to address Tulsa’s housing shortage. The focus of the spending is on ...

In a district demolished a century ago in the Tulsa Race Massacre and rebuilt from the rubble, state Rep. Monroe Nichols ...

The City of Tulsa made history Tuesday night by electing the first ever Black mayor.

Mayor-elect Monroe Nichols is now the first Black person to be elected to the office of mayor. Cyndii Cosper, the manager of ...

Vice President Harris fell short of making history as the first woman — and first woman of color — to ascend to the ...