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In The Know: First look at FY 26 budget numbers | Gov. appoints former counsel as district judge | Proposed OSDE rule change concerns open records advocates

By: Dave Hamby
December 23, 2024 // Updated: December 23, 2024
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: Lawmakers consider increasing voucher funds | These Oklahomans needed mental health care, but died in jail | One simple trick to help small businesses

By: Dave Hamby
December 18, 2023 // Updated: December 19, 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: School districts report unusual delay in receiving federal funds | Making Black Wall Street a national monument | Ending single-family zoning can help close housing gap

By: Dave Hamby
December 15, 2023 // Updated: December 18, 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. bans state funds for DEI | Are public officials using Signal app breaking open records law? | Budget transparency pledge is step in right direction

By: Dave Hamby
December 14, 2023 // Updated: December 14, 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: Thunder arena vote passes | New bill proposes end to state grocery tax | State receives nearly 30k private school voucher applications in first week

By: Annie Taylor
December 13, 2023 // Updated: December 13, 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: SoonerCare renewals continue | Vouchers prompt Senate towards budget transparency | TPS names permanent superintendent, pushing for local control | OKC’s largest, oldest public housing project set for $500,000 refurbishment

By: Kandis West
December 12, 2023 // Updated: December 12, 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: Okla. Supreme Court hears Tribal compact arguments | 30,000 families apply for vouchers in rollout’s first few minutes | State should invest, not cut taxes, to thrive

By: Dave Hamby
December 11, 2023 // Updated: December 11, 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: Private school voucher program underway, Gov. reverses course on applying | Tribe launches mobile gaming | State gun laws and domestic violence | School board filings

By: Kandis West
December 7, 2023 // Updated: December 7, 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: Reports of systemic abuse at Enid DHS center | Recruiting new business to Oklahoma | Election day in Comanche County | More

By: Annie Taylor
December 6, 2023 // Updated: December 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: Lawsuit against Oklahoma’s critical race theory ban begins | State Senate announces budget process overhaul in 2024 | Group pushes for new criminal justice reform as Oklahoma’s incarceration rate rises

By: Kandis West
December 5, 2023 // Updated: December 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: Inflation has increased Oklahomans’ annual costs by nearly $9K per year | Protecting state question process | Child care funding drastically dropped

By: Dave Hamby
December 4, 2023 // Updated: December 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...]

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