Capitol Insider

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Capitol Insider episodes

October 09 Advocates tell lawmakers childcare industry is a 'failed market'
Early childhood and childcare advocates speaking at a legislative interim study called their industry a "failed market" and a problem for Oklahoma's economy.
6 min
October 02 Gubernatorial candidates square off in OETA debate
Republican and Democratic Party nominees discussed their policies and philosophies in an OETA debate that will air Sunday at noon and Monday at 8:00 p.m. on KGOU.
6 min
September 25 Student perspectives on the upcoming Oklahoma general election
Dr. Emily Stacey, program coordinator for political science at Rose State College, discusses college students perspectives on politics and this year's Oklahoma election.
7 min
September 18 AI in political advertising unregulated in Oklahoma
Despite efforts to address the issue this year, AI remains unregulated in Oklahoma campaign advertising as the November general election draws closer.
6 min
September 11 10th Circuit approves application of Oklahoma 'anti-discrimination' in schools law
The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has approved application of a 2021 law limiting what public schools and higher education institutions can teach in Oklahoma.
6 min
September 04 State pension funds invest small amount in Oklahoma companies
A new report indicates that almost all state pension fund investments are with companies not based in Oklahoma.
6 min
August 28 Candidates set for Oklahoma General Election races
With the runoff primary over, the field is established for this November's Oklahoma General Election, including races for governor and U.S. Senate.
6 min
August 21 State employee health insurance premiums increasing in 2027
A state board has approved a large increase in the cost of state employee health insurance premiums starting January 1st, further stressing state agencies and employees.
6 min
August 14 Oklahoma economic strength leads to more state revenue
New General Revenue Fund figures show lawmakers will have a billion dollars more available to spend than expected heading into the 2027 legislative session.
7 min
August 07 How does Oklahoma rate in economic development?
Various rankings compare how states are doing in economic development and quality of life. Dr. Robert Dauffenbach analyzes the ratings and where Oklahoma stands.
10 min

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A discussion of the week's news from Oklahoma's State Capitol between KGOU Public Radio's Dick Pryor and Quorum Call's Shawn Ashley, plus interviews with newsmakers. You can also watch Capitol Insider…