Hannah France
KGOU Reporter/ProducerHannah France joined KGOU as a reporter in 2021, shortly after earning a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. In 2023, Hannah was the first place recipient of the Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists' Radio Outstanding Reporter Portfolio award. Hannah reports on a variety of topics including criminal justice, housing, and labor rights and is dedicated to educating and empowering Oklahomans through community storytelling.
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An OU graduate teaching assistant put on administrative leave following a student’s claim of religious discrimination will no longer be teaching at the university. -
Oklahoma leads the nation in executing death row inmates. Now, multiple Oklahoma-based organizations are joining the effort to end that practice. -
A man shot by an Oklahoma City police officer in September has died. -
As Norman becomes a center of a free speech debate, OU students are rallying behind the instructor suspended for giving an essay a failing grade.
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A nationwide coalition of organizations advocating for the end of capital punishment announced its launch on Wednesday. Several Oklahoma-based organizations are joining the campaign.
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A coalition of lawyers, advocates, and plaintiffs in an Oklahoma-based education censorship lawsuit met to discuss the potential national implications as the case is currently on appeal in the 10th Circuit. -
An executive order from President Donald Trump is starting a conversation about expanding the role civil commitment plays at the intersection of mental health and homelessness. -
Ahead of the start of Starbucks’s holiday season, union baristas have voted to authorize a strike against the company. Workers in Oklahoma recently announced they are ready to join the strike. -
As union Starbucks workers across the country vote to authorize a strike, workers in Oklahoma joined a national wave of rallies on Thursday. -
With less than 1,000 days until the 2028 Summer Olympics, event organizers from Los Angeles met in Oklahoma City to recognize the collaboration between the two cities to put on the games.
