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In The Know: Oklahoma’s fertility rate continues to decline, report finds | The man who brought you Trump Bibles in schools is truly back at it again | Highway Patrol withdrawal sparks legal and legislative pushback

By: Kati Malicoate
July 22, 2025 // Updated: July 22, 2025
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. OK Policy encourages the support of Oklahoma’s state and local media, which are vital to an informed citizenry. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the… Read more More...

Earlier Editions

In The Know: Tulsa Race Massacre survivors bring reparations case to capitol | Lawmakers should prioritize democratic processes | Indigenous Peoples Day

By: Dave Hamby
October 6, 2023 // Updated: October 6, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Oklahoma House adjourns Special Session | Creating a more transparent state budget process | It’s time to quit our Lone Star envy | More

By: Annie Taylor
October 5, 2023 // Updated: October 5, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Special session fizzles after Senate adjourns when governor declines to meet | Childcare programs lose millions of federal dollars | More

By: Dave Hamby
October 4, 2023 // Updated: October 4, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: #OKLeg returns for special session | Audit: Secretary of State’s office made unlawful payments for Stitt’s legal counsel | Tax cuts won’t help state through economic uncertainty

By: Annie Taylor
October 3, 2023 // Updated: October 3, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Gov. Stitt still weighing Senate invite to discuss his tax plans | Racial disparities in debt collection | Oklahoma has too many unmet needs to slash revenue

By: Dave Hamby
October 2, 2023 // Updated: October 2, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Board of Education approves $47 million budget cut, other updates | DA: Oklahoma’s mental health system needs to be rebuilt | Protecting vital state revenue | More

By: Annie Taylor
September 29, 2023 // Updated: September 29, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Growing presence of politics in education | Nursing home shortages | Poverty persists because we fail to act

By: Annie Taylor
September 28, 2023 // Updated: September 28, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Lawmakers asked to reform state’s eviction process | Questions about call for special session | Poll: Oklahomans favor stronger tribal, state collaboration

By: Dave Hamby
September 27, 2023 // Updated: September 28, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: Oklahoma patients voice major concerns on health care quality and access | Governor creates AI task force | Capitol Update | More

By: Annie Taylor
September 26, 2023 // Updated: September 26, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

In The Know: A look at grocery sales tax debate | Corp. Commissioner asks for ONG audit after 2021 winter storm | Religious charter school suit brings national attention | More

By: Dave Hamby
September 25, 2023 // Updated: September 25, 2023
In The Know is your daily briefing on Oklahoma policy-related news. Inclusion of a story does not necessarily mean endorsement by the Oklahoma Policy Institute. Some stories included here are behind paywall or require subscription. OK Policy encourages the support… Read more [More...]

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