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  • Oklahoma Ranks Third for Caregiver Burden as Families Struggle with Eldercare

    Oklahoma Ranks Third for Caregiver Burden as Families Struggle with Eldercare
    Jan 14 2026
    Ben Fenwick examined Oklahoma's high burnout rate among family caregivers. Jennifer Palmer digs into the behind-the-scenes chaos of the financial crisis at Epic Charter School. J.C. Hallman looks at Molly Bullock’s years of reporting on the Arkansas River to examine if Oklahoma is at risk for a catastrophic flood similar to the one that killed 138 people in Texas in July 2025. Ted Streuli hosts.
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    19 min
  • Judge Allows Attorney General to Intervene in State Farm Hail Lawsuit

    Judge Allows Attorney General to Intervene in State Farm Hail Lawsuit
    Jan 8 2026
    Keaton Ross reported on a settled dispute over Oklahoma’s medical parole statute. Paul Monies looked into the Oklahoma State Department of Health and its policy in not sharing measles cases by county. On Dec. 30, Oklahoma County District Court Judge Amy Palumbo issued an important ruling in Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s motion to intervene in cases involving State Farm. J.C. Hallman has been covering the story for weeks now. Ted Streuli Hosts.
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    20 min
  • Too Little, Too Late, Too Weak: Critics React to Proposed Insurance Legislation

    Too Little, Too Late, Too Weak: Critics React to Proposed Insurance Legislation
    Dec 30 2025
    J.C. Hallman’s coverage of insurance in Oklahoma continued this week with a wrap-up of voices responding to the Oklahoma Insurance Department’s suggestions of new insurance laws for the legislative session starting in February. Keaton Ross reported that Oklahoma’s prison population increased for a third consecutive year in 2025. Reporter Paul Monies looked into the spread of the Save Oklahoma Plan, a conservative policy proposal developed by a freshman lawmaker that has been adopted by some statewide GOP candidates. Shaun Witt hosts.
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    18 min
  • Trailer Park Owner Hikes Rents, Forces Tenants Into Rent-to-Own Deals

    Trailer Park Owner Hikes Rents, Forces Tenants Into Rent-to-Own Deals
    Dec 26 2025
    Jake Ramsey on an out-of-state trailer park owner hiking rents and forcing vulnerable tenants into rent-to-own deals. Keaton Ross about the Ethics Commission’s decision to restore public access to an online campaign finance database. A couple weeks ago, J.C. Hallman broke the story of a large number of lawsuits involving State Farm Insurance Company, and followed that up with news of Attorney General Gentner Drummond stepping in to intervene in the case with a charge that the insurance giant may be guilty of racketeering. Now, J.C. does a deep dive on the history of insurance and racketeering. Shaun Witt hosts.
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    19 min
  • State Delays Push Data Center Developers to Private Land

    State Delays Push Data Center Developers to Private Land
    Dec 17 2025
    Paul Monies looked into delays by the Commissioners of the Land Office that led to the state missing out on revenue from a data center on school lands. Keaton Ross wrote about the Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ refusal to release body camera footage under the Oklahoma Open Records Act. Ted Streuli hosts.
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    15 min
  • AG Intervenes in State Farm Lawsuit

    AG Intervenes in State Farm Lawsuit
    Dec 9 2025
    Jake Ramsey reported on the effects of the government shutdown on evictions. Ginnie Graham's latest story explored the unique challenges rural areas have when trying to quantify homelessness. J.C. Hallman filed two more stories about insurance in Oklahoma this time about a series of cases involving State Farm and homeowners' insurance.
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    24 min
  • TSET Investors Board Puts Asset Managers On Notice In Anti-ESG Push

    TSET Investors Board Puts Asset Managers On Notice In Anti-ESG Push
    Dec 3 2025
    Paul Monies has more on Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ's continuing efforts to change the investment focus of the state’s tobacco settlement trust fund. Jennifer Palmer talked to a domestic violence advocate who resigned in protest from the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board. J.C. Hallman’s published a second piece about the effort of CompSource Mutual to “demutualize.” Ted Streuli hosts.
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    20 min
  • Oklahoma Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Initiative Petition Bill

    Oklahoma Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Initiative Petition Bill
    Nov 26 2025
    Keaton Ross' latest is about an ongoing legal challenge to a bill that makes it more cumbersome to get an initiative petition on the ballot. J.C. Hallman explores how the idea of competition is defined in Oklahoma law, and what that has to do with how much you pay to insure your home. Maria Guinnip reported the latest installment in our series “Justice in No Man’s Land”. Shaun Witt hosts.
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    23 min