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- The pandemic is spreading in Oklahoma prisons
On this week's episode of Listen Frontier, Kassie McClung and Brianna Bailey speak with Ben about their reporting on the spread of COVID-19 cases inside Oklahoma prisons, including at a women's minimum security facility where nearly all the inmates have tested positive.
22 min - Listen Frontier - Mask Up, Oklahoma
Kassie and Ben discuss the science and politics of mask mandates, which appear to be working.
22 min - Listen Frontier - Bynum reelected mayor in Tulsa
Ben, Kassie and Dylan discuss this week's mayoral election in Tulsa, the reelection of GT Bynum and what it says about Tulsa politics.
23 min - Listen Frontier - OK County Commissioner Carrie Blumert
Oklahoma County Commissioner Carrie Blumert shares her thoughts on a recent vote to rush through federal funds for the county jail, and The Frontier's Brianna Bailey talks about her recent reporting on the jail.
30 min - Listen Frontier - Voters to weigh in on ending sentencing enhancement
Sarah Edwards with Yes on 805 discusses the state question's effort to end sentence enhancement for nonviolent offenders, which will be on the ballot on Nov. 3, 2020.
18 min - Listen Frontier - Oklahoma's health care crisis
On this week's episode, The Frontier's Brianna Bailey discusses her reporting on the struggle to keep hospitals open in rural Oklahoma. Kassie McClung also provides an update on the latest COVID019 trends in the state.
24 min - Listen Frontier - Supt. Hofmeister on a new school year amid COVID-19
This week's episode is an interview with State Supt. Joy Hofmeister on the plan to start a new school year as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
22 min - Listen Frontier - The political and health fallout from Trump's Tulsa rally
On this week's episode we discuss the political and health impact of President Trump's June 20 rally in Tulsa.
28 min - Listen Frontier - Unemployed and waiting in line
This week's episode takes a closer look at the struggle many Oklahomans face to receive unemployment assistance, the state’s struggle to get information from the private company handing debit card disbursements and what it looks at when hundreds of desperate people spend hours in a line looking for help.
26 min - Listen Frontier - Stitt's response to the latest COVID-19 spike
Kassie and Ben discuss Gov. Kevin Stitt's response to the latest spike in COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma.
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About Listen Frontier
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Listen Frontier is a podcast exploring the investigative journalism of The Frontier and featuring conversations with those on the frontlines of Oklahoma's most important stories. At The Frontier, our…
mission is to hold public officials accountable, give a voice to the powerless and tell the stories that others are afraid to tell, or that illuminate the lives of people in our community. We will shine a light on hypocrisy, fraud, abuse and wrongdoing at all levels in our community and state. We will delve into complex issues and explain them to our readers, arming them with the information they need to make change.