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Oklahoma’s NPR member stations are producing a series of stories focused on infrastructure in the state as Congress wrestles with the issue. KGOU's Ryan Gaylor has this story on the state’s increasingly extreme weather and the impact it’s having on the electric grid.
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Oklahoma’s NPR member stations are producing a series of stories focused on infrastructure in the state as Congress wrestles with the issue. Today, as more states approve medical or recreational marijuana, they have to figure out how to regulate production.
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As a bipartisan bill that would dedicate $1.2 trillion dollars to improving the nation’s infrastructure waits for lawmakers in Congress to take action, Oklahomans have ideas on what they’d improve in our state if they had the chance. More public transportation is high on the list.
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The infrastructure bill moving through Congress includes billions of dollars to modernize the electric grid. One of the goals is to make the system less vulnerable during severe weather.
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The infrastructure bill will set aside billions of dollars to update the electric grid. Experts weigh in on whether or not it will be enough as extreme weather events disrupt access to electricity.
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Fifty years ago, the Army Corps of Engineers connected rivers and made them navigable, but that system now has millions in backlogged repairs.
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Oklahoma's more than 2,000 small flood control dams are a vital piece of infrastructure most people don't notice.
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KGOU's Ryan Gaylor met with Oklahoma Republican U.S. Senator James Lankford to discuss why he opposes the bipartisan infrastructure bill that's tied up in Congress, and what needs to be done about Oklahoma's most pressing infrastructure needs.
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Rural areas are often the last to receive broadband. The lack of broadband is similar to another issue that rural communities faced decades ago — rural electrification.
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Improvements to Oklahoma’s rural highways could become immediate priorities thanks to $65 million in additional federal funding.