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Ben Abrams
@benhabrams
News Anchor & Reporter for KWGS
Tulsa, OK
Radio reporter. Living in Green Country. Listen to 89.5 FM!
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#Grove , #Oklahoma is alleging a real estate company failed on its promise to develop a new shopping center. The city is asking for millions in damages. #nprstation #news #lawsuit #law #realestate #contractlaw Tulsa's public transportation authority has a new name and look: MetroLink. #Tulsa #TulsaOK #Oklahoma #news #nprstation #TransportationTuesday #publictransit #publictransportation Did you know KWGS now has a news podcast? Subscribe to the KWGS News Roundup to hear the latest local headlines every weekday morning and evening! #KWGS #Tulsa #Oklahoma #news #podcast #NPRstation #NPR #dailynews Residents within the Osage Nation have gone years without high-speed internet access. Thanks to a federal grant, that may be changing. #Osage #OsageNation #OsageCounty #Oklahoma #internet #fiberoptic #federalgovernment #NativeAmerica #nprstation #KWGS #Tulsa Vigil for #NexBenedict in #Tulsa . #Oklahoma #TulsaOK #LGBTQIARights #news #nprstation An #Oklahoma state senator calls LGBTQ+ people 'filth' when asked about the death of a nonbinary student. The latest from my KWGS colleague, Max Bryan: #Politics #EasternOklahoma #LGBTQIARights #Tulsa #TulsaOK #NPRStation #News Attorneys for the two living Tulsa Race Massacre survivors will be able to speak to the state's justices about their public nuisance suit. #Tulsa #TulsaOK #Oklahoma #BlackWallStreet #TulsaRaceMassacre #law #reparations Remember when a Tulsa-area librarian was targeted by a conservative social media account? She's now been named District Teacher of the Year. #Tulsa #TulsaOK #Oklahoma #publiceducation #Tulsa officials are optimistic about Zink Lake while trying to reassure the public about pollution concerns. My latest for KWGS in collaboration with KOSU's Graycen Wheeler: #Oklahoma #ArkansasRiver #TulsaOK Whew! It's been a while since I've been active on here. Trying this on my phone now. I've been doing a lot of reporting! Here's my latest: https://www.publicradiotulsa.org/local-regional/2024-01-31/tcc-awarded-3-7-million-research-grant-to-support-students #Tulsa #Oklahoma #edu Bacone College, the oldest college in the state, is facing an auction of its property on Dec. 14 after it lost a contract lawsuit. Now, the owner of the same company that sued the school says he may bid on it. My latest for KWGS News: An important note: my article about the accusations leveled against the Humane Society of Tulsa has been updated to include a response statement from the organization. Max Bryan and I covered today's Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations in Tulsa, locally called 'Native American Day.' #Tulsa #Oklahoma #IndigenousPeoplesDay Tulsa's latest search for more victims of the 1921 Race Massacre wrapped up with experts from the research team updating members of the media before the final set of remains was exhumed. #Tulsa #Oklahoma #TulsaMassacre #TulsaRaceMassacre Every time I consider returning to Twitter, Musk says something like this and I think 'oh yeah, maybe Jew boys shouldn't be on here.' I'll stick to alternatives and the physical world right in front of me. ICYMI: Tulsa is moving ahead with a third excavation of gravesites from the 1921 Race Massacre. Read and listen on our website: #Tulsa #Oklahoma #TulsaRaceMassacre #TulsaOK Our team at KWGS has been doing some outstanding work this past week. Here are some highlights ICYMI: State representative calls for impeachment of superintendent As bomb threats multiply, Gov. Stitt says leaders have a duty to interact civilly Gov. Stitt speaks on tribal sovereig Back in January, the city determined that the Sunset Plaza complex had become a public nuisance. Tulsa Housing Authority's board approved seizing the property via eminent domain. #Tulsa #Oklahoma #housing Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are hoping the Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear their case after a Tulsa District Court judge dismissed it. #Tulsa #Oklahoma #TulsaRaceMassacre #Greenwood
