Gov. Stitt asks OK Supreme Court to block Tulsa's agreement with Muscogee Nation

Gov. Stitt asks OK Supreme Court to toss Tulsa, Muscogee Nation prosecution agreement

The agreement, now being challenged by Gov. Kevin Stitt, was entered as part of a resolution to a federal court case.

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols responds to Gov. Kevin Stitt suing City of Tulsa

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols responded to a lawsuit filed by Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt that aims to stop a law enforcement agreement between the city and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

Oklahoma governor takes aim at Tulsa mayor’s decision to prosecute crimes in tribal courts

Monroe Nichols, a former state representative, on Nov. 5, 2024, became the first Black candidate elected as Tulsa mayor. (Photo provided)OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt has asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to toss out an agreement between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols and the tribe agreed that the city would not prosecute municipal violations against tribal citizens, but would still enforce those …

Gov. Kevin Stitt taking Tulsa mayor to Oklahoma Supreme Court over tribal jurisdiction

Gov. Kevin Stitt has filed an emergency petition in the state Supreme Court against Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols, challenging a proposed settlement agreement with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation over tribal jurisdiction.

Gov. Stitt files emergency petition over Tulsa Muscogee Nation agreement

There is an emergency filing with the Oklahoma Supreme Court from Governor Kevin Stitt requesting that the City of Tulsa enforce state and municipal laws.

Gov. Stitt asks OK Supreme Court to block Tulsa's agreement with Muscogee Nation

Governor Stitt filed an emergency filing to "compel the City of Tulsa to enforce state and municipal laws within its jurisdiction. "The Muscogee (Creek) Nation and the City of Tulsa signed an agreement in June 2025 clarifying tribal jurisdiction for municipal offenses on tribal land.Previous coverage >>>> https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/muscogee-nation-city-of-tulsa-sign-agreement-on-law-enforcement-jurisdictionThis agreement clarified if m…