StateImpact Oklahoma
StateImpact Oklahoma reports on education, health, environment, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. It's a reporting project and collaboration of KGOU, KOSU, KWGS and KCCU, with broadcasts heard on NPR Member stations.
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Those include work requirements and a moratorium on new or increased provider taxes. -
The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed that Oklahoma's contract for what would be the nation's first publicly funded religious school is unconstitutional. -
One school district in south central Oklahoma is struggling with dwindling enrollment numbers. Will a pitch to a neighboring district for annexation pay off? -
New Oklahoma State Board of Education members continued their pushback over what is usually a common procedural practice — certifying meeting minutes. -
Senate Bill 2 was under a second consideration after it failed to pass a House vote in early May. -
Oklahoma Health Care Authority Chief of Staff Christina Foss has been appointed as the new state Medicaid director.
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WildCare Oklahoma held its annual baby shower fundraiser in May, amid an increase in injured or orphaned wildlife and funding challenges. -
State Superintendent Ryan Walters is calling for the state legislature to go back to the drawing board with its new budget agreement. -
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) previously spoke out about Senate Bill 998, which became law on May 14 without Gov. Kevin Stitt’s signature. -
The Oklahoma state legislature has come to an agreement on this year’s budget, and education is getting a boost.
