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Trump’s budget bill brings stricter SNAP rules and shifts costs to states, putting 131,000 Oklahomans at risk of losing food benefits as hunger relief systems brace for the ...
The state’s review of social studies textbooks is underway for the first time since Superintendent Ryan Walters added references to Christianity, morality and election denialism to what teachers ...
Students in Oklahoma experience housing instability at a higher percentage than the national average. That contributes to the state’s chronic absenteeism rates, with evictions being linked to a ...
Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready continues to misrepresent Oklahoma’s insurance model, masking statutory quirks that fetishize free market economics and cost Oklahomans millions of ...
The city of Norman was prepared to build an automatic flood warning system this year, the same kind of early warning system that Kerr County, Texas, could have used to help save lives during the ...
Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. Jake Ramsey reported that Oklahoma data reveals a troubling link: children ...
Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch published stories for the week of July 7, 2025. – Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. – Individual Stories: Select and ...
Oklahoma Watch · Walters’ School Meal Plan Draws Criticism Jennifer Palmer with reactions to a new directive from State Superintendent Ryan Walters about the cost of school meals. Paul Monies ...
Oklahoma homeowners pay more for insurance than anyone in the country — $6,133 a year on average, according to LendingTree. That’s more than twice the national average. State Insurance Commissioner ...
Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. The EPA launched a new website aiming to quash conspiracy theories that ...
Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch published stories for the week of June 30, 2025. – Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. – Individual Stories: Select ...
Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch published stories for the week of June 23, 2025. – Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. – Individual Stories: Select ...