
Matt Trotter
Matt Trotter joined KWGS as a reporter in 2013. Before coming to Public Radio Tulsa, he was the investigative producer at KJRH. His freelance work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and on MSNBC and CNN.
He has a master's degree from Arizona State University, where he spent a semester on the first reporting staff ofCronkiteNews Service's Washington, D.C., bureau. As a grad student, he won awards for multimedia journalism and in-depth TV reporting.
Matt is from Southern California, so he's slowly following Route 66 across the United States. He would have made it Chicago by now, but he's not a fan of long drives.
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A former Oklahoma volunteer sheriff's deputy who said he mistook his handgun for his stun gun when he fatally shot an unarmed suspect last year has been…
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"Immoral" — that's how dozens of clergy members and charitable organizations describe lawmakers' plan to fix Oklahoma's budget by reducing tax credits...
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A federal judge sentenced former state Sen. Rick Brinkley to 37 months in prison Friday on charges he embezzled nearly $2 million from the Tulsa Better…
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The State Board of Equalization met Tuesday morning to formally certify what Oklahoma’s budget writers had been expecting for weeks.State Auditor and…
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A highly-anticipated bill calling for low-performing elementary school districts to be annexed into more successful districts stalled in committee…
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Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made Tulsa a stop on the campaign trail Wednesday."Are you ready to…
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Thunderstorms, blizzards, flooding — Oklahoma saw them all last month, and the cost of responding to them is adding up for the department of…
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The state’s revenue failure means the Oklahoma Department of Transportation will lose money for a fund supported by personal income taxes.The Rebuilding…
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Organizers of a medical marijuana petition must turn in nearly 124,000 signatures no later than Tuesday if they want it on a state ballot next year....
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The Indian Health Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs are partnering to take on prescription drug overdose deaths.The IHS will provide naloxone to…