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Tulsa city councilman protests nonpartisan election petition

August 11, 2009 – 8:19 am | Comments Off
Tulsa city councilman protests nonpartisan election petition

From The Tulsa World:

City Councilor John Eagleton filed a protest Monday in Tulsa County District Court to contest the validity of an initiative petition that seeks nonpartisan municipal elections.

Eagleton contends that the petition is “invalid on its face” because it doesn’t contain the warning clause required by law to keep it “free from the taint of duplicate, false, fraudulent and unauthorized signatures.”

Eagleton also states in the protest that City Clerk Mike Kier used the wrong election to determine the number of signatures necessary for the petition to be determined sufficient.

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This week in Okie blogs

August 5, 2009 – 10:51 am | Comments Off
This week in Okie blogs

Tulsa city council considers Olympics bid

August 4, 2009 – 3:51 pm | Comments Off
Tulsa city council considers Olympics bid

From The Tulsa World:

The Tulsa 2020 Committee on Tuesday presented the City Council with the idea of the city making a bid to host the 2020 summer Olympic games.

“A lot of you are probably thinking what I thought the first time I heard this — ‘Tulsa?

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