Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Percentage of Oklahomans living in areas with concentrated poverty in 2010.

Source: US Census, American Community Survey

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Number of Oklahoma K-12 students that qualified for special education programs during the 2011-12 school year.

Source: Oklahoma Educational Indicators Program.

Monday, July 7, 2014

Average wait for emergency room patients in Oklahoma before they are seen by a doctor.

Source: ProPublica.

Thursday, July 3, 2014

The number of uninsured Oklahomans who would have health insurance by 2016 if Oklahoma accepts federal funds to extend coverage to low-income residents

Source: The Council of Economic Advisers.

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Number of painkiller prescriptions per 100 people in Oklahoma, the 5th highest rate in the nation.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Job creation incentive payments Chesapeake Energy is still eligible to collect this year from Oklahoma City, despite laying off more than 700 positions at its OKC headquarters.

Source: The Oklahoman

Monday, June 30, 2014

Number of arrest-related deaths in Oklahoma in 2013, including those shot by police officers, committing suicide, or killed in an auto accident.

Source:  Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation

Friday, June 27, 2014

Percentage of Oklahoma K-12 public school revenue that comes from the federal government.

Source: U.S. Census

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Miles of public road in Oklahoma as of 2008.

Source: Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Number of Oklahomans employed in education or health services, nearly 13 percent of all workers in the state.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics