Tulsa’s Mayor Monroe Nichols has issued an executive order to form a task force to prevent domestic violence incidents. The order comes as Tulsa County and Oklahoma rank among the highest in the nation for domestic abuse.
About 42 percent of Oklahoma women and 25 percent of Oklahoma men experience domestic violence in their lifetimes, according to a survey published by the CDC.
Nichols signed the order to validate efforts made by many in Tulsa to address the high rate of such incidents…