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In The Know: How the BUILD America 250 Act Could Reshape Oklahoma | Oklahoma shuts off poor families’ power more often than anywhere else | Former death row inmate Richard Glossip gets date for third murder trial

By: Annie Taylor
June 24, 2026 // Updated: June 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...

Earlier Editions

In The Know: Second attempt at adding Medicaid expansion to Aug. ballot heads to OK Senate | Governor signs several priority bills before key legislative deadlines | Disability rights watchdog opens probe into Tulsa city jail

By: Kati Malicoate
April 22, 2026 // Updated: April 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: Oklahoma lawmakers push for special election on Medicaid expansion, judicial reform | Senate leaders says no to Oklahoma constitutional convention, for now | Oklahoma City Council to vote on data center moratorium

By: Annie Taylor
April 21, 2026 // Updated: April 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: INTEGRIS announces closures, layoffs in response to declining federal funding | New state law made ID renewals harder for the unhoused | Trail of Tears still echoes in America

By: Dave Hamby
April 20, 2026 // Updated: April 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...]

In The Know: Gov. signs $12.8B state budget bill | Cherokee chief banned from speaking on Oklahoma House floor | Swapping one tax for a worse one doesn’t pay off

By: Dave Hamby
April 17, 2026 // Updated: April 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: The kids are alright for now… | When the people speak, governments should listen | Property tax ‘limits’ are long-term cuts in disguise

By: Kati Malicoate
April 16, 2026 // Updated: April 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: Tax Day 2026 is here. What to know | SNAP work requirements don’t boost jobs, but drop participation, research finds | Eliminating taxes is a trade-off most Oklahoma families can’t afford

By: Kati Malicoate
April 15, 2026 // Updated: April 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: Property tax measure heading to August ballot could cost counties, Oklahoma schools millions | Attacks on Medicaid put Tribal and rural health care at risk | Oklahoma sees decline in SNAP participation in wake of Big Beautiful Bill

By: Annie Taylor
April 14, 2026 // Updated: April 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: Parents navigate Oklahoma’s child care crisis | State Democratic leader resigned over AI kissing video | Oklahoma SNAP enrollment dropped 10% following federal megabill

By: Dave Hamby
April 13, 2026 // Updated: April 13, 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: #OKLeg sends $12.82 billion budget to governor’s desk | Any change to property taxes would have major fiscal impact | Oklahomans deserve forward-thinking criminal justice policy

By: Annie Taylor
April 10, 2026 // Updated: April 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: Oklahoma can’t afford to lose Medicaid expansion | Judge rejects Oklahoma AG’s settlement agreements in poultry pollution lawsuit | Calling the budget process ‘transparent’ doesn’t make it so

By: Kati Malicoate
April 9, 2026 // Updated: April 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...]

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