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In The Know: New laws go into effect | Implementing community schools would better serve child well-being in Oklahoma | Oklahoma’s 2 largest school districts now both led by Black women, a first in state history

By: Kandis West
July 2, 2024 // Updated: July 2, 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 request bipartisan investigation of state superintendent | Women’s Bill of Rights’ goes to Stitt after heated debate | Oklahoma task force on Tribal reservation safety lacked Tribal input | Bill to allow students to get off-site religious instruction goes to Gov. Stitt | Steps to improve budget transparency next session

By: Kandis West
May 30, 2024 // Updated: May 30, 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...]

In The Know: Budget bill passes Senate | Housing groups form their own coalition after governor dissolves official council | OU professors: Eliminating DEI creates a hostile school atmosphere

By: Annie Taylor
May 29, 2024 // Updated: May 29, 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...]

In The Know: Senate confirmations get political | Lawmakers give energy industry $50 Million gift | Budget agreement adds funds to public education | New law could help domestic violence victims | Governor, Tribes negotiate tolls, compacts

By: Kandis West
May 28, 2024 // Updated: May 28, 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...]

In The Know: New anti-immigrant law draws second legal challenge | Open primaries would increase civic engagement | Officials push against using state funds for national publicity for state superintendent

By: Dave Hamby
May 24, 2024 // Updated: May 24, 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...]

In the Know: Republican leaders agree on budget with no income tax cut | U.S. Department of Justice sues Oklahoma over immigration law | Supt. Ryan Walters further restricts public comment at board meetings | Poverty is a policy choice

By: Kandis West
May 23, 2024 // Updated: May 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...]

In The Know: State budget deadline looms as talks between leaders stall | Holiday weekend brings massive spike in eviction filings | New OKC jail site denied

By: Annie Taylor
May 22, 2024 // Updated: May 22, 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...]

In The Know: Feds warn Oklahoma officials not to enforce immigration law | Lawmakers look to expand religion in schools | School textbooks require ‘traditional’ gender roles, respect for religion | License plate dust up causes heartburn with Tribes

By: Kandis West
May 21, 2024 // Updated: May 21, 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...]

In The Know: Public budget discussion shows progress in some areas | Gov. comments re-open Tribal tag tiff | Second version of Oklahoma Survivor’s Act expected to become law

By: Annie Taylor
May 20, 2024 // Updated: May 20, 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...]

In The Know: Nearly $2M in school choice tax credits used to cover parents’ debts | Second Survivor’s Act bill passes Senate | New census data show state’s continued population growth

By: Annie Taylor
May 17, 2024 // Updated: May 17, 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...]

In The Know: Oklahomans rally to protest new immigration law | Poorest Oklahomans need actions, not words | Budget talks continue without Gov. Stitt | Dept. of Justice steps in Muscogee Creek Nation lawsuit against Tulsa

By: Kandis West
May 16, 2024 // Updated: May 16, 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...]

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