OK PolicyCast

Federal highway funds to Oklahoma to be reduced beginning August 1st; Common Core repeal leads to legal and regulatory limbo; proposed strip club prompts legislator to request special legislative session; & more...

Hearings for thousands of injured workers delayed; Volunteers sought to help advise undocumented Fort Sill youth on immigration system; Out-of-state students more than double at Oklahoma colleges; & more...

Schools destroyed in Moore tornado on track to reopen for new school year; Number of immigrant minors at Fort Sill tops 1,100; Last month was Oklahoma's second-wettest June on record; & more...

Medicaid providers see almost 8 percent rate cut; Oklahoma ranks No. 5 in rate of painkillers prescribed; Supporters confident medical marijuana legalization will be on ballot; & more...

Oklahoma doctors and hospitals face sweeping Medicaid cuts; Insure Oklahoma health care plan given one year extension; Supreme Court rules for Hobby Lobby in contraceptive insurance case; & more...

State budget cuts threaten juvenile intervention center; Flat-rate tuition coming to three more Oklahoma campuses; journalists give ‘Golden Padlock’ award to Gov. Fallin; & more...

Health Care Authority Board votes to raise Medicaid copays; Board of Education won't renew contract with testing vendor; agencies get additional across the board budget cut; & more...

Lawsuit asks Oklahoma Supreme Court to throw out repeal of Common Core; court referee hears arguments in legal challenge to Oklahoma income-tax cut; 21 death-row inmates challenge state execution protocols; & more...

Joy Hofmeister of Tulsa beats incumbent Janet Barresi for state superintendent; Lankford wins Republican primary in Senate race; Gov. Mary Fallin expects Insure Oklahoma to continue another year; & more...

State fails to autopsy most executed inmates; Oklahoma Health Authority weighs $252 million in Medicaid cuts; website aiming to encourage voters stirs mixed feelings among Oklahomans; & more...