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 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.
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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.
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As union Starbucks workers across the country vote to authorize a strike, workers in Oklahoma joined a national wave of rallies on Thursday.
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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.
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An Oklahoma House Republican led an interim study on automatic license plate readers last week. The representative and study presenters raised concerns about the potential of mass surveillance.
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Last month, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt ordered a large-scale sweep of homeless encampments in Tulsa.
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Earlier this week, staff at HUB 107 in Norman said they were informed by management that the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services decided to close the center on Friday, October 17th due to budget cuts.
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Union Starbucks workers across the country are preparing to strike in response to what they say is the coffee company’s refusal to negotiate in good faith.
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Less than a month before a jury trial in the case of an ex-Ringling football coach accused of abusing students was set to begin, the charge has been dismissed.
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After almost three years in the position, ODOC director Steven Harpe has announced his resignation on Wednesday.