Long Story Short

Jake Ramsey on the use of hostile architecture in Tulsa and Oklahoma City to deter homeless encampments across the metro areas. Elizabeth Caldwell discusses a tax credit that was supposed to make housing more affordable. Maria Guinnip talks about the latest installment in our "Justice in No Man's Land" series. Ted Streuli hosts.

J.C. Hallman returns with new reporting on guardianship abuses in Oklahoma, spotlighting a troubling case and the broader risks facing the state’s eldercare system. Keaton Ross and Valerie Scott uncover major delays in transporting inmates in Oklahoma’s county jails. And Haley Parsley investigates Oklahoma Predator Prevention, a vigilante group targeting alleged child predators online and the growing controversy surrounding their methods. Ted Streuli hosts.

Valerie Scott covered upcoming changes for low-income Oklahomans under Trump’s budget bill. Keaton Ross reported on AG Gentner Drummond appointing Ryan Stephenson as special prosecutor in the Glossip case. After the first Justice in No Man’s Land series, we received tips about injustices in District One—one from a claimed ex-Guymon patrol officer with case details and a YouTube link. J.C. Hallman reports on the tip.

JC Hallman explores the reasons behind soaring insurance rates, while Jake Ramsey examines the link between childhood evictions and chronic absenteeism. Anna Kramer reports on the White House's shutdown of the flood warning system in Norman.

Jennifer Palmer with reactions to a new directive from State Superintendent Ryan Walters about the cost of school meals. Paul Monies looked into which oil and gas companies are applying for a share of a $50 million rebate program to make upgrades to limit their methane emissions. J.C. Hallman about a medical parole story he first wrote in March, which the Oklahoma Supreme Court has weighed in on. Ted Streuli hosts.

Paul Monies looked at how school districts are dealing with a new state law banning cell phones in schools. Keaton Ross reported on why Oklahoma’s $74 million deal to outsource its prison food service operations was cancelled. Jake Ramsey reported on the speed at which a tenant can be evicted in Oklahoma. Ted Streuli hosts.

Paul Monies discusses federal HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent visit to the Oklahoma Capitol on his Make America Healthy Again tour. J.C. Hallman shares a unique story from Tulsa about Vietnam veteran Leroy Theodore and St. Francis Hospital. Keaton Ross, who covers criminal justice for Oklahoma Watch, recently reported with Haley Parsley on Oklahoma’s civil asset forfeiture law. Hosted by Ted Streuli.

Keaton Ross reports on the cancellation of a $74M prison food contract. Paul Monies covers Treasurer Todd Russ' push against DEI/ESG in state investments. Jennifer Palmer and Maria Guinnip examine hidden fees in school lunch payments. Hosted by Ted Streuli.

Jennifer Palmer talks about the latest turmoil at Epic Charter Schools, the state’s largest online school. Keaton Ross on the Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ $74 million deal to outsource its prison food service to a Florida-based company. J.C. Hallman reported on a medical parole case now the OK Supreme Court is weighing in after the story’s publication. Ted Streuli hosts.

Paul Monies looked into the fallout from an election email sent by a private religious school. Keaton Ross wrote about a successful effort to consolidate Oklahoma’s campaign finance document filing system. JC Hallman made some discoveries about legal disparities in rural parts of Oklahoma. Ted Streuli hosts.