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In The Know: Voters to decide SQ 845, 847 on Nov. 3 | Lawmakers want more scrutiny of campaign loans |Capitol Update

By: Dave Hamby
October 16, 2026 // Updated: October 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...

Earlier Editions

In The Know: Muscogee Nation increases minimum wage for tribal employees | The biggest reason for uptick in Oklahoma hunger rates? Reforms to SNAP | Judge calls Trump mail ballot rule ‘substantively unconstitutional’

By: Kati Malicoate
September 2, 2026 // Updated: September 2, 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: Tribal nations say prediction markets threaten sovereignty | State’s teacher certification pass rates range from 100% to 15% | Lawmakers consider new approaches to Oklahoma’s domestic violence crisis

By: Dave Hamby
September 1, 2026 // Updated: September 1, 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: ‘Go home’: Norman senator backs Stitt’s homelessness sweeps and considers making cities pay | SoonerCare costs rise as aging population pressures budget | The federal housing bill is worth celebrating. Now state leaders must act.

By: Annie Taylor
August 31, 2026 // Updated: August 31, 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 childcare subsidy program unlikely to have large-scale fraud, audit finds | Was your license plate searched in Flock? OK drivers can check | State Superintendent candidates outline education plans

By: Kati Malicoate
August 28, 2026 // Updated: August 28, 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: Low turnout remains a staple for OK’s August elections | Stitt seeks April vote on constitutional convention | Oklahoma can bring dark money into the light

By: Kati Malicoate
August 27, 2026 // Updated: August 27, 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: Election results; voters split on two state questions | SNAP changes create ‘traffic jam’ as Oklahoma works to cut error rate | Families struggle with rising utility costs

By: Dave Hamby
August 26, 2026 // Updated: August 27, 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: Statewide runoff elections today: What’s on the ballot? | Oklahoma cattlemen criticize beef import decision | Norman encampment cleared again amid broader homelessness crisis

By: Annie Taylor
August 25, 2026 // Updated: August 25, 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: Voters set to determine primary runoffs, state questions | Are Oklahomans switching parties to vote in the GOP runoff election? | Call centers in Oklahoma prisons

By: Dave Hamby
August 24, 2026 // Updated: August 24, 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 schools struggle after third-meal program funding cut | Thousands of emergency certificates approved by Board of Education | Early voting for August runoffs and state questions starts

By: Dave Hamby
August 21, 2026 // Updated: August 21, 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 Highway Patrol make arrests at encampment on state property in Norman | Could OK Secretary of State be charged with DUI? | Oklahoma voters deserve details, not promises

By: Kati Malicoate
August 20, 2026 // Updated: August 21, 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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