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Santorum Looks for Momentum

After winning three of ten Super Tuesday states, but narrowly losing to Mitt Romney in Ohio, Rick Santorum will try to generate some new momentum on Saturday in Kansas with GOP Presidential caucuses in that state. 40 delegates are at stake in the Sunflower State - 12 delegates are handed ...

How to save a tree house from a zoning board

How to save a tree house from a zoning board

It was supposed to be a "slice of Americana and of childhood dreams" says U.S. Army Specialist Mark Grapin, who lives in Fairfax County, Virginia. He's talking about the treehouse he built for his two sons after returning from his latest tour of duty in Iraq.

The League of Women Voters of Tulsa produced this voter's guide available online.

Voters group publishes guide to municipal election

The Tulsa-area League of Women Voters has published a 16-page document that may help make some sense of the Nov. 8 ballot. This week we reported on the upcoming election and the wordy language on the ballot. The non-partisan League says their guide, which is available online and soon will ...

Tulsa City Hall at Second and Cincinnati.

Tulsa ballot measures in a nutshell

A potentially historic election for Tulsa is less than two weeks away and the sample ballot is available for viewing at the Tulsa County Election Commission website. There are propositions that could change the way the city government is structured and the way it does business. But, the ballot is ...

New law cracks down on careless motorists

Motorists who are caught failing to stop for a school bus that is loading or unloading kids will soon have to hitchhike or bum a ride to work.  Aaron's Law goes into goes effect November 1st.  It mandates that a driver who fails to stop or to remain stopped with ...

Tulsa firefighters union in May announces it will sue the mayor over executive order and campaigning rule.

Tulsa firefighter and police union endorse city council candidates

The Tulsa Firefighters Union Local #176 is about to release its list of city council candidates endorsed by the organization.  The Tulsa FOP has already released its endorsement list. But several KRMG listeners wondered how that is possible when city employees are banned from campaigning in city elections in an ...

Meeting of the minds at KRMG!

Stories from the KRMG Morning News with Joe Kelley

We know the KRMG Morning News moves fast. There are stories and information flying right out of the radio at you and sometimes you might just catch something out of the corner of your ear that you want to hear again. No worries, we have your back on that. Check ...

Text Alert System

The federal government today joined with the Mayor of New York city in rolling out a new text alert program to send out emergency notices to people on mobile electronic devices. Here is the background as released today by the Federal Communications Commission, which includes one interesting line, that says ...

Obama birth certificate released by the White House

You asked for it, you got it, finally. The White House has released the long form birth certificate of President Barak Obama after months of arguments about whether the President was really born in the United States. So called "birthers" have long claimed that Obama was botn outside the borders ...

Tulsa Metro Chamber to be involved with city council elections

It's not a surprise to any of us when we hear the Tulsa city council and Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett are at odds. The two sides have been, at best, testy with each other on almost every issue. But some heads whipped around here at KRMG when we heard that ...

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