2025年2月3日 · Support Oklahoma Watch Oklahoma needs high-quality investigative journalism. That is our mission at Oklahoma Watch. We produce stories that hold government and public officials accountable and make transparent what some prefer to keep secret. We depend on financial support from readers like you to sustain our coverage. Invest in …

Poverty in Oklahoma City NeighborhoodsA Mobile Video Project In Oklahoma’s capital, the voices of low-income people are like faintly heard footsteps behind the long march of an oil and gas boom, which is stumbling. Some impoverished areas seem stuck in time, struggling with blight, crime and other issues. University of Oklahoma students and Oklahoma […]

2025年1月21日 · Bills ending no-excuse absentee voting and making it more difficult for state questions to reach the ballot are among the dozens of election and voting proposals eligible to be considered in 2025. Lawmakers also filed bills looking to expand voting access, including proposals to increase the number of early voting days. Many early voting places […]

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4 天之前 · More worth reading: How Oklahoma’s DOGE Will Work Known as DOGE-OK, the state’s new “Division of Government Efficiency” will be set up within the Office of Management and Enterprise Services, with the goal to build upon past efficiency initiatives made by Stitt, such as culling the state vehicle fleet and making state workers return to work five days a …

6 天之前 · The 2024 legislation that created the original laws criminalizing sleeping on state-owned property was derived directly from model legislation provided by The Cicero Institute, a conservative think tank in Austin influencing receptive states such as Oklahoma.. Expanding the scope of the camping ban aligns with The Cicero Institute’s campaign.

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2025年1月17日 · Under Seifried’s proposal, local school boards would have to adopt policies to prohibit student cellphone use throughout the school day. The policies can carve out exemptions, such as for emergencies and for students who use a cell phone to monitor a health issue.

2024年12月17日 · More worth reading: Oklahoma to Buy Drone Monitoring System Gov. Kevin Stitt on Monday announced he had directed Tim Tipton, public safety commissioner and homeland security adviser, to procure the systems to support state and local law enforcement in responding to recent unmanned drone activity.