
Anna Pope
Anna Pope is a reporter covering agriculture and rural issues at KOSU as a corps member with Report for America.
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Summer EBT, called the SUN Bucks program, administered through tribal nations improved food security among participants, according to a new report.
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Community gardens can fill the gaps for people who don't have access to fresh produce, live in food deserts or don't have the space to grow plants of their own. But they also provide space for people to learn about gardening and connect with one another.
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Thousands of oil wells have been abandoned in Oklahoma over the years. OPMX's Anna Pope visited three sites in the Deep Fork Wildlife Refuge to see how the Well Done Foundation plugs orphan oil wells.
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A proposal for a hydrogen production facility in Southern Oklahoma has been canceled.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Oklahoma's waiver request to exclude certain junk foods from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, called SNAP.
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Research from a national transportation research nonprofit shows the state has seen higher traffic fatalities in recent years. This comes as the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is urging road safety practices after responding to a series of roadway fatalities across the state last weekend.
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While Oklahoma is looking to restrict candy and soft drinks from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, the federal government is making changes of its own through President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Act. The state's waiver has not been approved yet, but federal changes would impact its rollout.
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A handful of grocery stores in rural Oklahoma cities are going to close their doors in August.
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The Oklahoma Ethics Commission approved a motion to pursue a case in district court against the Oklahoma Gamefowl Commission for alleged violations.
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Oklahoma state officials announced junk food restrictions on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and stripped the state recommendation for fluoride in drinking water in a Thursday press conference.