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In The Know: Mothers, reproductive rights group sue OK officials over abortion ban | Oklahoma is ending a school meal program. Districts are left to figure out how to feed kids | The bill always comes due

By: Kati Malicoate
September 17, 2026 // Updated: September 17, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Lawmakers seek solutions to lower cost of building homes in Oklahoma | US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting | Latest Census Bureau poverty data misses state-by-state trends

By: Kati Malicoate
September 16, 2026 // Updated: September 16, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Oklahoma sees fewer teen births, moves out of top 5 worst states | Some Oklahoma airport visitors will be able to greet family, friends at airport gates again | New SoonerCare work requirements threaten coverage for Oklahomans

By: Annie Taylor
September 15, 2026 // Updated: September 15, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Congress passed the biggest housing bill in decades, but state still has work to do | Oklahoma ranks 40th in happiest states | Entering into 287(g) agreements harms Oklahoma families and communities

By: Dave Hamby
September 14, 2026 // Updated: September 14, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Federal appeals court upholds controversial Oklahoma law on teaching race, gender | Oklahoma House committee recommends action against Rep. Danny Williams | Fact Sheet: SQ 847

By: Dave Hamby
September 11, 2026 // Updated: September 11, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Local partnerships with ICE result in record number of immigration arrests in Oklahoma | Will new Oklahoma government help those on SoonerCare? | Voters need to see the whole movie, not just the final scene

By: Kati Malicoate
September 10, 2026 // Updated: September 10, 2026

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...]

In The Know: House panel takes no action on Oklahoma lawmaker’s alleged misconduct, sets another meeting | There’s been a lot of big claims about the Inola smelter. Here’s what the facts show | Stitt’s tenure ban tests the limits of executive power

By: Kati Malicoate
September 9, 2026 // Updated: September 9, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Oklahomans brace for work requirements for SoonerCare | U.S.-Canada trade war threatens Oklahoma’s $1.65B export market | Federal cuts to SNAP could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

By: Annie Taylor
September 8, 2026 // Updated: September 8, 2026

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...]

In The Know: Oklahoma just finished one of its hottest, driest months ever recorded | Inola smelter company cuts proposed emissions limits amid legal pressure | Osage legislature authorizes independent investigation of chief

By: Dave Hamby
September 4, 2026 // Updated: September 4, 2026

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...]

In The Know: What do the new SoonerCare work requirements mean for members? | USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order | Worker empowerment strengthens Oklahoma businesses

By: Kati Malicoate
September 3, 2026 // Updated: September 3, 2026

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...]

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In The Know: Mothers, reproductive rights group sue OK officials over abortion ban | Oklahoma is ending a school meal program. Districts are left to figure out how to feed kids | The bill always comes due

In The Know: Lawmakers seek solutions to lower cost of building homes in Oklahoma | US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting | Latest Census Bureau poverty data misses state-by-state trends

In The Know: Oklahoma sees fewer teen births, moves out of top 5 worst states | Some Oklahoma airport visitors will be able to greet family, friends at airport gates again | New SoonerCare work requirements threaten coverage for Oklahomans

In The Know: Congress passed the biggest housing bill in decades, but state still has work to do | Oklahoma ranks 40th in happiest states | Entering into 287(g) agreements harms Oklahoma families and communities

In The Know: Federal appeals court upholds controversial Oklahoma law on teaching race, gender | Oklahoma House committee recommends action against Rep. Danny Williams | Fact Sheet: SQ 847

In The Know: Local partnerships with ICE result in record number of immigration arrests in Oklahoma | Will new Oklahoma government help those on SoonerCare? | Voters need to see the whole movie, not just the final scene

In The Know: House panel takes no action on Oklahoma lawmaker’s alleged misconduct, sets another meeting | There’s been a lot of big claims about the Inola smelter. Here’s what the facts show | Stitt’s tenure ban tests the limits of executive power

In The Know: Oklahomans brace for work requirements for SoonerCare | U.S.-Canada trade war threatens Oklahoma’s $1.65B export market | Federal cuts to SNAP could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch

In The Know: Oklahoma just finished one of its hottest, driest months ever recorded | Inola smelter company cuts proposed emissions limits amid legal pressure | Osage legislature authorizes independent investigation of chief

In The Know: What do the new SoonerCare work requirements mean for members? | USPS whistleblower predicts ‘catastrophic’ effect on elections under Trump vote-by-mail order | Worker empowerment strengthens Oklahoma businesses

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