Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols addressed several city issues during an interview with News On 6, touching on the recent resignation of the city’s Emergency Management director, efforts to reduce homelessness, the downtown youth curfew, and progress in Tulsa Public Schools hiring.

Emergency Management Director Resigns

Mayor Nichols confirmed that Joe Kralicek resigned late Tuesday night from his position as director of Tulsa Area Emergency Management, effective immediately.

Nichols said he had previously recommended Kralicek be fired and proposed Tony as interim director. He added that the county commissioners are expected to review the situation soon.

“Long term, we’re going to have to come together to figure out the future of Emergency Management,” Nichols said. “But the city of Tulsa and

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