Capitol Insider
Friday afternoons
A discussion of the week's news from Oklahoma's State Capitol between KGOU Public Radio's Dick Pryor and Quorum Call's Shawn Ashley, plus interviews with newsmakers. You can also watch Capitol Insider on YouTube.
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The State Election Board has determined that independents will not be allowed to vote in party primary elections in 2026 and 2027.
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Lawmakers are hearing budget requests from state agencies who are seeking increases to address the rising costs of doing the work of the people.
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How is the economy faring heading toward the start of 2026? Oklahoma economist Dr. Robert Dauffenbach analyzes the state of the economy and what's ahead in the new year.
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court will decide whether Oklahoma's new law regulating citizen lawmaking by initiative petitions is constitutional.
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A new commission has approved raising the annual salaries for statewide elected officials, while legislator pay will stay the same.
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In less than a year, Oklahomans will go to the polls to vote in a wide-open and monumental general election.
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In Oklahoma and around the U.S., elected officials are seeking ways to provide food assistance to needy residents as the federal government shutdown affects SNAP.
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Under the new state superintendent, Oklahoma's State Board of Education is moving quickly to deal with controversial issues.
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Former State Superintendent Ryan Walters' mandate to place Bibles in Oklahoma classrooms and incorporate biblical teaching is being eliminated.
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court has found a major priority of the Stitt administration to be unconstitutional.