People with disabilities unsheltered in tornado alley; State’s scores on ‘Nation’s Report Card’ remain far short of goal; Community leaders discuss criminal justice reform efforts;
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The Nation's Report Card: Oklahoma fourth- and eighth-graders lag behind rest of country in reading, math scores; Declining ACT scores raise college readiness concerns; Reform targets court fines, fees;
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Redistricting ballot initiative launched in Oklahoma; Governor and legislative leaders tell judge Johnson & Johnson's opioid abatement payments should not be limited to one year; State, tribes hold historic meeting on gaming compacts;
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Oklahoma census to take place without state funding; State retirees demand COLA as legislators set to receive pay raises; Surprise medical bills hit many Oklahomans;
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Medicaid expansion campaign turns in 313,000 signatures, breaks record; $3.29 billion education budget request passes state board; State higher education funding cuts have pushed costs to students and worsened inequality, national report says;
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State superintendent's new budget request aims to restore state aid for Oklahoma public schools to 2009 level; McAlester students’ lunch debts on the rise; ‘Largest single-day commutation in nation’s history’ expected to take place in Oklahoma next month;
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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;
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‘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;
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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;
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Attorney general to meet with tribes to discuss gaming compacts; Lawmakers wrestle with hepatitis C costs; Hundreds of inmates could be released by Thanksgiving;
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