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Oklahoma AG Drummond makes major move against controversial Inola aluminum smelter, asks judge to release emissions data before construction begins
Oklahoma – Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond says he is using every legal tool available to stop a controversial aluminum smelter project planned for Inola, accusing the companies behind the development of putting special interests ahead of the health and safety of local communities. In an October 31 post...
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Cherokee Nation considers vote opposing Inola smelter project
The Tribal Council of the Cherokee Nation is preparing to vote on a proposed resolution to oppose the $4 billion aluminum smelter in Inola. The Cherokee Nation Rules Committee voted unanimously in support of a resolution formally opposing the controversial aluminum smelter. The Tulsa Flyer reported three council members, Joe Deere, Johnny Kidwell and Julia Coates, sponsored the resolution, which is in support of the neighboring Muscogee Nation. The Muscogee National Council voted in July to formally oppose the project that has the support of President Trump Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma state government. The smelter, proposed as a joint venture between Emirates Global Aluminum and U.S.-based Century Aluminum, would not be located in the Cherokee reservation.
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A Milestone in North Tulsa, and a Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled
Housing is healthcare when the alternative for a Cherokee family is homelessness. A safe, affordable home gives families the stability they need to thrive. That’s true across the Cherokee Nation Reservation, and it’s especially true in North Tulsa, where the density or need for quality housing has not been met for far too long.
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Tribe opens affordable-rental housing in North Tulsa
TULSA – On Oct. 28, Cherokee Nation officials and North Tulsa community members gathered for the opening of a new affordable-rental housing project. The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation in collaboration with Green Country Habitat for Humanity and the city of Tulsa invested $1.35 million to bring seven Cherokee families affordable-rental units. Tribal funding of $450,000 came from the CN Housing, Jobs &Sustainable Communities Act. The remaining $900,000 was covered by grants through the city of Tulsa.
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FOX23 Investigates: Homeowners say Tulsa home seller left problems unfixed as lawsuit ends
TULSA, Okla. — A lawsuit filed by a Bartlesville homeowner against Lifeway Homes, a Tulsa company that sells manufactured and modular homes, has ended in a mutual agreement, the homeowner told FOX23. Dave Keener’s lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice earlier this year, according to online court records. Keener said...
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Tulsa honey business owner receives string of unpaid pizza deliveries
TULSA, Okla. - James Deming, owner of Shadow Mountain Honey Company, says someone has been sending unpaid pizza orders to his home. Deming operates a self-serve honor stand on his front porch, where customers can purchase honey and leave payment. He said the business has operated for years, with the stand opening in 2018.
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Ninety years of delighting shoppers: Margo's Gift Shop ushers in a new era with new owner
Amid the new normal of online shopping, Margo’s Gift Shop remains a cherished fixture in the Tulsa community. Nestled in a cozy corner of Utica Square, Margo’s has been serving customers from that location for more than 60 years by sticking to what it knows best: impeccable customer service, attention to detail and discerning taste.