Amazon announces Tulsa fulfillment center

Amazon Fulfillment Center, Patterson

Amazon.com today announced plans to open its second Oklahoma fulfillment center in Tulsa, which will create 1,500 full-time jobs with opportunities for employees to engage with robotics technology.

The company recently announced an upcoming fulfillment center in South Oklahoma City.  Amazon currently operates a sortation center in Oklahoma City, where it employs hundreds of associates. Continue reading →

Public urged to be vigilant with schools

Sen. Rob Standridge

While the legislature approved much-needed pay raises for teachers and school support staff this year Sen. Rob Standridge and other legislators are concerned after hearing plans by multiple districts that want to give their administrators pay raises meant for support staff.

The legislators want to ensure the pay raises are dispersed correctly and want to encourage the public to hold local school boards and administrators accountable as these decisions are made in the next few weeks and months.      Continue reading →

Obama gave Iran access to US financial system

A new U.S. Senate report alleges that top officials in the Obama administration secretly authorized Iran to convert assets to the U.S. dollar, even after the same officials repeatedly assured Congress that no such financial transactions would take place under the 2015 nuclear deal. Fortunately, private American bankers refused to betray the nation. Yes, more proof that Obama led America’s first Islamic Communist Administration.  Continue reading →

OK Realtors meet with congressmen

The Oklahoma Association of REALTORS® (OAR) met recently with Congressmen Markwayne Mullin and Frank Lucas at the annual MidYear Conference hosted by the National Association of REALTORS® in Washington, D.C. to speak about critical problems and questions for Oklahomans. Continue reading →

George Strait dazzles Tulsa crowd

George Strait, the King of Country Music stepped out of retirement to perform two sold out shows over the weekend at Tulsa’s BOK Center.  As part of the arena’s “10 For 10” concert series celebrating its 10 year anniversary, Strait was originally slated to play just one show, but added a second show when the first concert sold out in a matter of minutes.

Strait’s last appearance in Tulsa was in 2014 during his “The Cowboy Rides Away” tour following his announcement in 2012 that he was retiring from touring. Continue reading →