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2017 is wrapping up, but the growing group of reporters at StateImpact is following important policy issues that will carry on into the new year.Senior…

Two lawmakers with a history of filing open records-friendly legislation gathered with supporters of government transparency to discuss recent legislative…

This presidential election cycle has been full of surprises, especially when it comes to what groups are supporting which candidates. That's even true…

Oklahoma Watch, Jan. 24, 2024

Oklahoma Watch, Dec. 7, 2022

Powerful tornadoes struck north-central Oklahoma Thursday evening, impacting Vance Air Force Base and the Enid area.

Oklahoma lawmakers are celebrating record education funding, but the state still ranks 49th in per-pupil spending nationally and last among surrounding states. Despite recent increases, Oklahoma remains roughly $1 billion short of the regional average spending level, and teacher pay continues to lag behind neighboring states by thousands of dollars annually.

The fentanyl-opioid crisis is hitting young people hard and some of the highest death rates are in Native American communities. The Cherokee Nation is working to help families recover.

Oklahoma’s Regents for Higher Education are asking the legislature for an $85 million funding increase.

Oklahoma Watch, July 26, 2023

In this episode of Capitol Insider, StateImpact health reporter Jackie Fortier joins KGOU’s Dick Pryor and eCapitol’s Shawn Ashley to discuss State…

Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death penalty.