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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: Police: Nex Benedict ‘did not die as a result of trauma,’ search warrants issued | Senate approves elimination of state portion of grocery sales tax | Grand Boulevard site picked for new Oklahoma County Jail | Rethinking our zoning laws

By: Kandis West
February 22, 2024 // Updated: February 22, 2024
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: Communities await answers after death of nonbinary Owasso student | Lawmakers considering 50+ bills targeting LGBTQ+ issues | Lawmakers move to further restrict sex ed | More childcare needed

By: Annie Taylor
February 21, 2024 // Updated: February 21, 2024
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: Colleges still navigating governor’s DEI ban | Owasso police investigating death of non-binary student | Supreme Court to hear case on how cities manage homelessness | Capitol Update

By: Kandis West
February 20, 2024 // Updated: February 20, 2024
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: Weighing tax cuts vs unmet state needs | Sports betting | Feds tell state to correct SNAP application errors | More

By: Dave Hamby
February 19, 2024 // Updated: February 19, 2024
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: Equalization board releases final budget figures, leaders disagree on what’s available | Would folks still pay sales tax on groceries if lawmakers cut the grocery sales tax? | Treat: ‘I was unaware that I was governor’ for a time last summer

By: Dave Hamby
February 16, 2024 // Updated: February 16, 2024
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 faces $25B in overdue infrastructure repairs amidst calls for tax cuts | Lawmakers consider ban on contraceptives | Living wage remains out of reach for many Oklahomans | More

By: Kandis West
February 15, 2024 // Updated: February 15, 2024
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 session’s first tax bill passes out of committee | New bill to restrict teens’ access to social media | Oklahoma is charging women for using medical marijuana while pregnant | More

By: Annie Taylor
February 14, 2024 // Updated: February 14, 2024
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: OK Senate selects new leader | State’s AG dismisses governor’s latest attempt to sue ClassWallet | Lawmakers push ban on ranked-choice voting in Oklahoma | Capitol Update

By: Kandis West
February 13, 2024 // Updated: February 13, 2024
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: AG blames Stitt, Walters for misspent COVID funds | Swadley’s claims to be political scapegoat | State has most natural disasters in nation

By: Dave Hamby
February 12, 2024 // Updated: February 12, 2024
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: Grand jury indicts three in Swadley’s scandal | Reparations study released on Tulsa Race Massacre | More

By: Dave Hamby
February 9, 2024 // Updated: February 9, 2024
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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