I am profoundly grateful for Wendell Franklin’s service as Tulsa Chief of Police. Chief Franklin led the Tulsa Police Department through some of the most challenging times in our city’s history, and he leaves the Department better than he found it. I wish him nothing but the best…

A once-in-a-generation advancement for cancer care in Eastern Oklahoma. So many lives will be saved over decades to come because of this investment in our community. Thank you Univ. of Oklahoma!

Swan Lake is one of the great historic parks in Tulsa, and its iconic fountain has been broken for nearly a quarter century. So we are fixing it - so help me, by the end of the year!

At our 38th citizenship ceremony at City Hall, we honored our 20 newest fellow Americans who came to America from 10 different countries. We have now celebrated over 1200 people from 97 different countries who have chosen Tulsa and Oklahoma and the United States because we remain…

I presented my 8th and final proposed budget as mayor to the Tulsa City Council last night. For the first time, it exceeds $1 billion. This is not the result of a tax increase, but instead reflects Tulsa’s economic growth.

This budget is balanced, and it proposes to fund:

*Two…

So grateful for the collaboration across higher education institutions in Tulsa, all with the aim of delivering world class educational opportunities for students! This new partnership between OU and TCC is a great example, creating a pathway that will allow TCC grads to continue…

Congratulations to the newest officers in the best police department in the greatest country in the world! We are so thankful for your courage, your selflessness, and your service to our city. 💙 City of Tulsa Tulsa Police

“The music was wonderful. The way they managed the stage was really innovative for shows that I’ve seen, and I think they did a great job of honoring the messages that are in the original novel that has become one of the classics of American literature. So I was really grateful…

It is a tremendous point of pride for Tulsa that our fellow Tulsan, S.E. Hinton, wrote “The Outsiders” - a novel that has become one of the classics of American literature. We loved seeing it become a film by Francis Ford Coppola that launched the careers of many great actors.…

Over the last two years, the Tulsa City Council and I have dramatically expanded the city government’s role in addressing housing, homelessness, and mental health issues in Tulsa. This includes:

*More than 50 City programs and strategies have been established to address housing,…

The new Gilcrease Museum is over 70% complete and is going to be such a source of pride for Tulsans when it reopens. Was grateful several local reporters joined me for a tour of the progress under way, including the Tulsa World.

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Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum helps lead a tour of the construction progress of the new Gilcrease Museum of Art. #tulsa #art tulsaworld.com/news/local/byn…

After closing in July 2021 for a complete demolition and reconstruction, Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum is in the final stages of construction. bit.ly/3J7QLtD

Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum is in the final stages of construction!

Mayor G.T. Bynum gives us a first look inside the new building and reveals all the new additions!

SPOILER: I AM SO EXCITED FOR THE OPENING!!😁😁

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I am so grateful that Tulsa voters empowered the City of Tulsa to be a partner with TulsaSchools in recruiting great teachers to our city! Thank you!

I hope the immigrants who call Tulsa home know how honored I am as the Mayor of Tulsa that they chose our city out of anywhere in the world as a beacon of freedom and opportunity. I have been so inspired over the last several years by the ways in which Tulsans from across our…

#QOTD from Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum, writing about Tulsa’s recognition as the first “Welcoming City” in Oklahoma. This designation honors the work and commitment to including and welcoming immigrants into the community. [Tulsa World] [G.T. Bynum] [bit.ly/3Py8P3U]

This week, testing on the whitewater flume that is part of our new lake began! Teams will spend the next four months running various aspects of the lake through testing to ensure everything is safe for Tulsans to enjoy the lake when it opens on Labor Day Weekend.

Had a whirlwind weekend representing Tulsa at the South By Southwest festival this weekend! Spoke to attendees as part of a mayoral panel on different issues cities are seeing when it comes to affordability. Welcomed thousands to the Tulsa House, a showcase of our local music…

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