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5 Aug 2020, 4:00 am by James Romoser
In the New York Times, Jack Healy reports that the decision “has upended Oklahoma’s justice system, forcing lawyers and the police to rewrite the rules of whom they can and cannot prosecute inside the newly recognized borders of a reservation that stretches across 11 counties and includes Tulsa, the state’s second-largest city. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Oklahoma, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a substantial portion of the state of Oklahoma—including most of the city of Tulsa—is an Indian reservation of the Creek Nation. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 7:35 am
  And it holds that this one promise could not be broken without Congress’s clear expression of intent: that the State of Oklahoma would have no right to prosecute Indians for crimes committed in a portion of Northeastern Oklahoma that includes most of the city of Tulsa. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 11:35 am by Gregory Ablavsky
  It is that Tulsa is not Pender—that is, finding the persistence of a reservation here affirms Creek jurisdiction over much of eastern Oklahoma, including parts of the city of Tulsa, in contrast to Pender, the small Nebraska town at issue in Parker. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 4:11 am by James Romoser
” Sean Murphy and Jessica Gresko of the Associated Press report that the decision “means that Oklahoma prosecutors lack the authority to pursue criminal cases against American Indian defendants in parts of Oklahoma that include most of Tulsa, the state’s second-largest city. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 6:07 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Supreme Court issued what many consider to be an astonishing ruling: the eastern half of Oklahoma, including city of Tulsa, remains a reservation of the Creek Nation fully 180 years... [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 10:18 am by David Oscar Markus
  Not only does the Court discover a Creek reservation that spans three million acres and includes most of the city of Tulsa, but the Court’s reasoning portends that there are four more such reservations in Oklahoma. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 10:35 am by Steve Gottlieb
And when finally they found places where they could prosper, White Supremacists, many in the white robes of Klansmen, burned those places to the ground – the Black Wall Street in Tulsa,  Rosewood in FL;  changed election results by murder in places like Colfax County, Louisiana,  and Wilmington, North Carolina; and went on murderous rampages in a number of northern cities. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lori Tremmel Freeman, chief executive of the National Association of County and City Health Officials, said more than 20 health officials have been fired, resigned, or have retired in recent weeks “due to conditions related to having to enforce and stand up for strong public health tactics during this pandemic. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
In 1994, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Police Commissioner William J. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 3:01 pm by Matt Gluck
President Trump Friday morning made an implied threat to individuals planning on protesting his Saturday campaign rally in Tulsa, according to the New York Times. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 12:48 pm by Matt Gluck
A judge rejected an effort by Tulsa residents and business owners on Tuesday to prohibit President Trump from conducting a campaign rally indoors in the Oklahoma city, according to the Washington Post. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 8:18 am by Tom Smith
In a tweet, Harris linked to a Los Angeles Times story that noted that Trump's June 19 rally would take place in a city that was the site of a racist riot and massacre in 1921. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 2:57 pm by Jeffery Robinson
   The federal government is pushing for cities and states to make a maximum effort to prevent property damage. [read post]
26 May 2020, 11:35 am by Nkechi Taifa
I did not know then about the massacres in Rosewood, Florida, or Tulsa, Oklahoma; the merciless experimentations on defenseless Black women devoid of anesthesia that led to modern gynecology; or about the enormous profits from slavery made by corporations, insurance companies, the banking and investment industries, and academic institutions.But on a psychic level, I could feel in my bones the enslavement era’s inhumane cruelty to Black children — its… [read post]
12 May 2020, 1:24 pm by Ronald Mann
It would be the most populous reservation in the United States, and it would include the state’s second largest city, Tulsa, as well as many other predominantly non-Indian communities in the area. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 7:32 am by Kevin Kaufman
One plausible interpretation is that the city can claim the share associated with its population and the county may claim the share associated with county residents outside the city. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 6:48 am by The A&M Team
Oklahoma City’s 2017 rate of 3.88 pedestrian fatalities per 100,000 population is higher than spiraling metropolises like LA, NYC, and Chicago – in fact, even Tulsa’s 2017 rate of 3.24 pedestrian fatalities per 100,000 population is ahead of those cities. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 12:00 am
Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Keating declared it was “created and consumed” in 1891. [read post]