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Michael Lockhoff plays with his daughter in their backyard in Tulsa. The Lockhoffs struggled last year, when she was 6, to work with schools to meet their child's educational and emotional needs.

Oklahoma Watch Radio: Parents Of Special Ed Students Talk About Discipline At Schools

An Oklahoma Watch investigation finds that across the state, special education students are being paddled, suspended and expelled at higher rates than…

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What to watch for during Oklahoma's 2025 legislative session

Oklahoma’s 60th regular legislative session begins Monday, Feb. 3. And while lawmakers have filed more legislation than ever before, only a relative few will ever become law. Here is a topical breakdown of some key pieces of legislation to look out for.

Here are 8 mental health bills to watch during Oklahoma's legislative session

Oklahoma lawmakers will consider several bills during the 2025 legislative session that could change state mental health and addiction policies.

Watch Al Jazeera’s Video On Oklahoma Drilling And ‘Far From Normal’ Earthquakes

Al Jazeera Plus produced a 10-minute video on Oklahoma’s earthquake swarm, which included interviews with worried residents and activists and explored…

Severe storms will be possible again Thursday, mainly across eastern and southeast Oklahoma. There are still some uncertainties but very large hail and damaging winds will be the primary severe weather threats.

Tornado Watch Issued Ahead Of Likely Severe Storms In Central, Northern Oklahoma

Updated 3:44 p.m.: Tornado Watch issued for areas north, west of Interstate 44The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for much of the…

Long Story Short: U.S. Supreme Court rejects Oklahoma’s attempt to restore Federal Family Planning Funds

Oklahoma Watch, Oct. 23, 2024

Tornado Watch Issued Saturday Ahead Of More Severe Storms, Flash Flooding In Oklahoma

Updated 2:53 p.m.: Several central Oklahoma counties removed from Tornado WatchThe National Weather Service has removed Payne, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma,…

Long Story Short: Oklahoma Evicted

Oklahoma Watch, March 13, 2024

Judge invalidates Oklahoma Turnpike Authority ACCESS Oklahoma action

A District Court judge has dealt a setback to the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority by ruling the Authority willfully violated the Open Meeting Act with deceptive language in meeting agendas and documents during action on the ACCESS Oklahoma turnpike expansion project.

Long Story Short: Hail Storms Do Not Explain Oklahoma’s Homeowners’ Insurance Rates

Oklahoma Watch, May 21, 2025

Long Story Short: Stabbings soar at Southeast Oklahoma private prison

Oklahoma Watch, Sept. 21, 2022

Long Story Short: Lax purchasing exemptions expose Oklahoma to misspent billions

Oklahoma Watch, April 19, 2023

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