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From the Aug. 14, 2022 broadcast of The Weekend Blues

State officials are being called out by the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Education for irregularities in the disbursal of federal dollars allocated to governors to support education during the COVID-19 pandemic. A recently released investigative audit report details the findings and corrective action required.

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Oklahoma Watch, Aug. 17, 2022

Airdate: Sunday, August 21, 2022 at 12 p.m.

Few legislative races are on the Oklahoma Primary Runoff Election ballot, so most eyes will be on the races for U.S. Senate and the 2nd Congressional District party runoffs.

Oklahoma Watch, Sept. 7, 2022

Airdate: Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022 at 12 p.m.

Oklahoma has already legalized medical marijuana, now proponents of legalization of recreational marijuana have passed a major legal hurdle and are pushing for the Constitutional amendment to be on the Oklahoma ballot in November.

KGOU managing editor Logan Layden sits down with Trait Thompson, author of The Oklahoma State Capitol.

Airdate: Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022 at 12 p.m.

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma seeking to prevent the state's new public school bathroom law (SB 615) limiting bathroom access for transgender students from being enforced. The lawsuit (Bridge v. Oklahoma State Department of Education) asserts the new is unconstitutional and violates Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.