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Councilors Pass New Cell Phone Ordinance Restricting Use in School and Construction Zones
On Wednesday, December 10, Tulsa City Councilors unanimously approved a new ordinance prohibiting holding or using a hand-held communication device or cell phone in a school or construction zone.
Dec 11, 20251 min read
Incident Response Cost Recovery
The “Incident Response Cost Recovery” ordinance, proposed by the Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) and passed by the City Council on November 12, permits the City of Tulsa to recover costs from responsible parties for TFD responses to motor vehicle collisions.
Nov 14, 20254 min read
Tulsa Fire Department Overdose Response Team: Giving Tulsans a Second Chance by Providing Lifesaving Supplies and Support
The Tulsa Fire Department launched its newest mobile health unit in April 2025 which focuses on overdose response and outreach.
Oct 14, 20253 min read
Tulsa City Council, Mayor Proclaim Sept. 21 as Opioid Awareness Day in City of Tulsa
City of Tulsa Proclaims Sept. 21 as Opioid Awareness Day Mayor Nichols and the Tulsa City Council have proclaimed Sept. 21, 2025, as "Opioid Awareness Day" in the city of Tulsa, joining in the annual recognition of National Opioid Awareness Day. Wednesday’s proclamation inside the Tulsa Council Chamber highlights the need to raise awareness and reduce stigma about the impact of opioid misuse and substance use disorder in Tulsa. "This proclamation reaffirms the City's commitme
Sep 19, 20252 min read
New Graffiti Removal Efforts Strengthening Public Safety, Improving Properties
Downtown Graffiti Removal Program Making an Impact; Two New Graffiti Positions Helping Clear Tulsa Rights-of-Way Citywide As part of efforts to improve safety, protect property values, and ensure Tulsa remains clean and welcoming, new graffiti programs and personnel are making a significant impact across the city. First, a new Downtown Graffiti Removal Program is now underway, thanks to a $250,000 graffiti removal grant from the Department of Justice given to the Tulsa Police
Sep 12, 20253 min read
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