The Broken Arrow Sentinel's coverage of the Islamic Society of Tulsa's push to build a mosque in Broken Arrow.
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Group threatens lawsuit over Broken Arrow mosque, city disputes ‘Islamophobia’ narrative
By John Dobberstein, Editor The Islamic Society of Tulsa says it is exploring all its options, including legal action, over the city’s rejection of
City Council votes down Broken Arrow mosque proposal
By John Dobberstein, Editor Despite impassioned pleas from Tulsa-area Muslims for a new house of worship, the Broken Arrow City Council turned down
Friend or Foe? Broken Arrow faces emotional hearing over mosque proposal
By John Dobberstein, Editor With its vibrant Rose District, booming housing developments and quality schools, Broken Arrow lands high on the list
Opponents of Broken Arrow mosque proposal call ‘strategy’ meeting
By John Dobberstein, Editor A group of prominent Republican boosters are calling a meeting next week to discuss the proposed mosque and retail
Broken Arrow schedules special meeting on mosque, retail proposal
By John Dobberstein, Editor The city of Broken Arrow has scheduled a special meeting next month to consider a controversial proposal for a mosque
Zoning change, permit for mosque and retail center OK’d by BA Planning Commission
By John Dobberstein, Editor After hearing more than 4 hours of emotional comments from the public about a proposed mosque in Broken Arrow, the
City Council OK’s $415M list of GO bond projects to go before voters
By John Dobberstein, Editor With a few small changes, the Broken Arrow City Council approved the final list of projects to be voted on in the
Mosque and retail center proposed for Broken Arrow
By John Dobberstein, Editor A public hearing is slated for Thursday to consider a rezoning request for an Islamic place of worship and retail
Coweta officials knew about data center proposal in ’24
By John Dobberstein, Editor COWETA — The city of Coweta knew about the data center being proposed for more than a year before it was publicly
Coweta Chamber hosting members-only Q&A with data center developers
By John Dobberstein, Editor Questions and controversy around the proposed Project Atlas data center in Coweta continue to roll on as a crucial vote
‘It made me feel like a sucker’: lawsuits accuse State Farm of billion-dollar hail scheme
By J.C. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch On Oct. 4, 2023, a vicious hail storm battered the Broken Arrow home of Billy and Lacy Hursh. Billy Hursh, 39, a
