Oklahoma Turnpike Authority
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Community
Residents to Protest Concrete Plant
Residents in the area of Memorial Road and Triple X are planning to attend a public hearing on Thursday of…
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Turner Turnpike Detour to 66
Looks like the Turner Turnpike will be closed for motorists going east between I-35 and Wellston overnight Monday. The Oklahoma…
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Turnpike Land
The turnpike work is good for some in Luther. The lunch spots get a rush from the crews and Steve’s…
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Some Acquired Land Not Needed for New Turnpike
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority recently approved requests to surplus a number of parcels of land along Luther Road in Harrah…
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Turner Turnpike Closures
Turnpike travelers, take note: the Turner Turnpike will have numerous overnight closures starting June 7 as construction ramps up on…
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Turnpike Bond Sale is Imminent
With another constitutional challenge cleared in court, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is proceeding with his $480 million bond sale to…
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Community
Legislative Breakfast: getting blood from a turnip
About 40 or so residents of Eastern Oklahoma County attended the annual Eggs & Issues Breakfast Wednesday morning at Eastern…
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Turnpike Authority Sued for Fraud
A dictionary, the state’s Open Records laws, the Oklahoma constitution and meeting minutes of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority were cited…
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New Year, New Turnpike battles
Constitutional advocate Jerry Fent is not done with his fight against the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority. Twenty days ago, the Oklahoma…
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The Turnpike Wins at the State Supreme Court
The State Supreme Court today gave the nod to a $480 million bond issuance to fund the Driving Forward turnpike program, including the…
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Turnpike Authority buys up the Rooftops
"This practice might be legal but it sure isn't moral," said Hawthorne.
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Town
New vehicles
The Luther Public Works Authority made quick work of one item on their Special Meeting agenda Thursday. They approved financing…
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Supreme Court hearing on funding the turnpikes
The citizens were heard today at the Oklahoma Supreme Court. After the attorneys sat down, Eastern Oklahoma County Residents Paul…
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Toll Hikes and Legal Maneuvers
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority wants to be ready to increase tolls as soon as “practicable”  if it doesn’t lose a lawsuit making…
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A Showdown at the Supreme Court
An attorney challenging the constitutionality of how the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority funds its turnpikes gets his day in court tomorrow.…
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