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In The Know: State health care authority seeks Medicaid consultant, SQ 802 petition signatures to be submitted Thursday, and more

Health Care Authority seeks Medicaid consultant to guide Stitt's health plan; Oklahoma Medicaid expansion supporters to turn in signatures on Thursday; Attorney general discusses implementation of Marsy's Law; [More...]

In The Know: Lawmakers urged to overhaul state’s bail bond system, Medicaid expansion’s impact on tribes, and more

‘Deeply Flawed’: Lawmakers urged to overhaul state’s bail bond system; Hundreds of DOC employees left off pay raise list; Some Medicaid costs avoided with Native American population, but that may not be enough to sway stakeholders; [More...]

In The Know: Legislators await governor’s health care proposal, House to increase state board oversight

Legislators look to Stitt for health care plan to rival Medicaid expansion initiative; House legislators to increase oversight of state boards, commissions; Prisons average at least 1 assault daily, stats show; [More...]

In The Know: Impacts of SQ 780 retroactivity taking effect, lawmakers wrestle with hepatitis C costs

Attorney general to meet with tribes to discuss gaming compacts; Lawmakers wrestle with hepatitis C costs; Hundreds of inmates could be released by Thanksgiving; [More...]

In The Know: Fixing Oklahoma’s outdated criminal code, examining ‘public charge’ and immigration, shakeup at DOC, Medicaid expansion pushed

Major shakeup at Oklahoma Department of Corrections with board departures and agency staff moves; Advocates push for Medicaid expansion in Oklahoma; Oklahoma students working to keep music alive in low-income schools; [More...]

In The Know: Judge makes $107 million math error in opioid verdict, State regent resigns following criticims of his role in opioid appeal, Legislative pay hiked for first time in 20 years

Judge makes $107 million math error in Oklahoma’s opioid verdict; State regent resigns following criticims of his role in opioid appeal; After ‘punitive’ cut, legislative pay hiked for first time in 20 years; [More...]

In The Know: OK lawmakers work to address teacher pipeline, Medication-assisted treatment not being used enough, First Lady meets with soon-to-be-released inmates

Oklahoma lawmakers work to address teacher pipeline; Experts tell Oklahoma lawmakers medication-assisted treatment for addiction not being used enough; Oklahoma Transportation Commission approves eight-year construction work plan; [More...]

In The Know: Stitt to pick next Supreme Court justice, Oklahoma’s violent crime rate higher than average, Better data could reduce state’s incarceration rate

Stitt to pick next Supreme Court justice from three southeastern Oklahoma judges; Oklahoma's violent crime rate higher than average; Better data could reduce state’s incarceration rate; [More...]

In The Know: Medicaid petition meets signature goal, Disagreements leave criminal justice reform in limbo, Survey by parent group defines Top 10 schools

Medicaid petition meets goal of 178,000 signatures, campaign says; Legislator questions 'loyalty' of state regent aiding opioid appeal; Disagreements leave new Oklahoma criminal justice program in limbo; [More...]

In The Know: Oklahoma must continue to reduce juvenile incarceration, Oklahoma childhood obesity rate holds steady, Cases of congenital syphilis are climbing

‘Very alarming’: Cases of congenital syphilis are climbing in Oklahoma; Oklahoma childhood obesity rate holds steady at 18%; Editorial: The Commutation Project: One year later; [More...]

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