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In The Know: Judge orders Winter Storm Uri natural gas lawsuit to trial | OK Supreme Court rules on birth certificate law | Health insurance costs rising, more Oklahomans losing insurance

By: Kati Malicoate
September 30, 2026 // Updated: September 30, 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: What to know as state legislative session starts today | Has Oklahoma reached Top 10 status? | Far-right senators clash as session begins

By: Dave Hamby
February 2, 2026 // Updated: February 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: OKC mayor says ICE detention center deal is off | SoonerCare fears it won’t make payroll without $495M lifeline | Oklahomans should speak up, stand up during this legislative session

By: Dave Hamby
January 30, 2026 // Updated: January 30, 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: OKC residents voice opposition to planned ICE detention facility | What to watch for during Oklahoma’s 2026 legislative session | Oklahomans need better policy choices, not campaign headlines

By: Kati Malicoate
January 29, 2026 // Updated: January 29, 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 push back against plans for an ICE detention facility | Gov. wants to create state website promoting school choice | New Office of Juvenile Affairs budget request prioritizes importance of early treatment

By: Dave Hamby
January 28, 2026 // Updated: January 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: Gov.’s ‘welfare reform’ order misses real problems facing Oklahomans | Native Americans are getting swept up by ICE; Republicans say ‘There will be mistakes’ | Signatures delivered for open primaries state question

By: Dave Hamby
January 27, 2026 // Updated: January 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: Stitt, other governors call for ‘reset’ of immigration policy after second Minnesota death | Oklahoma lawmakers file slate of anti-immigration, anti-Muslim bills ahead of legislative session | What the federal megabill really means for Oklahoma

By: Dave Hamby
January 26, 2026 // Updated: January 26, 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 braces for winter storm, snow | Lawmaker proposes state oversight of homeless shelters | Judge will let tribal sovereignty case against Oklahoma DAs continue

By: Dave Hamby
January 23, 2026 // Updated: January 23, 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: Data centers, childhood literacy among Oklahoma House Speaker’s session goals | Proposed ICE detention site in OKC raises questions | Silence will never create change

By: Kati Malicoate
January 22, 2026 // Updated: January 22, 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: Far fewer people buy marketplace health coverage as insurance premiums spike | Lawmakers and OKC officials address ICE facility plans | Education Department delays plan to garnish wages of student borrowers in default

By: Kati Malicoate
January 21, 2026 // Updated: January 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: Bill filing completed for 2026 Legislative Session | Tribal leaders raise concerns about ICE encounters | What Oklahoma got right with tobacco lawsuit settlement money

By: Dave Hamby
January 20, 2026 // Updated: January 20, 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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