Oklahoma Watch, Author at Oklahoma Watch http://oklahomawatch.org/author/okwatch/ No Favorites No Falsehoods No Fear Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:05:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://oklahomawatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/okwatch-icon-100x100.png Oklahoma Watch, Author at Oklahoma Watch http://oklahomawatch.org/author/okwatch/ 32 32 168626729 Audio Stories: December 29, 2025 https://oklahomawatch.org/2026/01/05/audio-stories-december-22-2025-2/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2026/01/05/audio-stories-december-22-2025-2/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:04:36 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=754290

Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 29, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an […]

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Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 29, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an [...]

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Long Story Short: Too Little, Too Late, Too Weak: Critics React to Proposed Insurance Legislation https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/30/long-story-short-too-little-too-late-too-weak-critics-react-to-proposed-insurance-legislation/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/30/long-story-short-too-little-too-late-too-weak-critics-react-to-proposed-insurance-legislation/#respond Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:33:14 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=754143

Oklahoma Watch · Too Little, Too Late, Too Weak: Critics React to Proposed Insurance Legislation J.C. Hallman’s coverage of insurance in Oklahoma continued this week with a wrap-up of voices responding to the Oklahoma Insurance Department’s suggestions of new insurance laws for the legislative session starting in February. Keaton Ross reported that Oklahoma’s prison population […]

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Oklahoma Watch · Too Little, Too Late, Too Weak: Critics React to Proposed Insurance Legislation J.C. Hallman’s coverage of insurance in Oklahoma continued this week with a wrap-up of voices responding to the Oklahoma Insurance Department’s suggestions of new insurance laws for the legislative session starting in February. Keaton Ross reported that Oklahoma’s prison population [...]

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Audio Stories: December 22, 2025 https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/29/audio-stories-december-22-2025/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/29/audio-stories-december-22-2025/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:01:31 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=754119

Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 22, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an […]

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Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 22, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an [...]

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Long Story Short: Trailer Park Owner Hikes Rents, Forces Tenants Into Rent-to-Own Deals https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/26/long-story-short-trailer-park-owner-hikes-rents-forces-tenants-into-rent-to-own-deals/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/26/long-story-short-trailer-park-owner-hikes-rents-forces-tenants-into-rent-to-own-deals/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:46:39 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=754068

Oklahoma Watch · Trailer Park Owner Hikes Rents, Forces Tenants Into Rent-to-Own Deals Jake Ramsey on an out-of-state trailer park owner hiking rents and forcing vulnerable tenants into rent-to-own deals. Keaton Ross about the Ethics Commission’s decision to restore public access to an online campaign finance database. J.C. Hallman broke the story of a large […]

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Oklahoma Watch · Trailer Park Owner Hikes Rents, Forces Tenants Into Rent-to-Own Deals Jake Ramsey on an out-of-state trailer park owner hiking rents and forcing vulnerable tenants into rent-to-own deals. Keaton Ross about the Ethics Commission’s decision to restore public access to an online campaign finance database. J.C. Hallman broke the story of a large [...]

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Audio Stories: December 15, 2025 https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/22/audio-stories-december-15-2025/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/22/audio-stories-december-15-2025/#respond Mon, 22 Dec 2025 15:55:54 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=754004

Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 15, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an […]

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Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 15, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an [...]

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Audio Stories: December 8, 2025 https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/18/audio-stories-december-8-2025/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/18/audio-stories-december-8-2025/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:50:48 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=753930

Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 8, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an […]

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Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 8, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an [...]

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Long Story Short: State Delays Push Data Center Developers to Private Land https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/17/long-story-short-state-delays-push-data-center-developers-to-private-land/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/17/long-story-short-state-delays-push-data-center-developers-to-private-land/#respond Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:21:43 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=753895

Oklahoma Watch · State Delays Push Data Center Developers to Private Land Paul Monies looked into delays by the Commissioners of the Land Office that led to the state missing out on revenue from a data center on school lands. Keaton Ross wrote about the Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ refusal to release body camera footage […]

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Oklahoma Watch · State Delays Push Data Center Developers to Private Land Paul Monies looked into delays by the Commissioners of the Land Office that led to the state missing out on revenue from a data center on school lands. Keaton Ross wrote about the Oklahoma Department of Corrections’ refusal to release body camera footage [...]

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Long Story Short: AG Intervenes in State Farm Lawsuit https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/09/long-story-short-ag-intervenes-in-state-farm-lawsuit/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/09/long-story-short-ag-intervenes-in-state-farm-lawsuit/#respond Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:10:11 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=753704

Oklahoma Watch · AG Intervenes in State Farm Lawsuit Jake Ramsey reported on the effects of the government shutdown on evictions. Ginnie Graham's latest story explored the unique challenges rural areas have when trying to quantify homelessness. J.C. Hallman filed two more stories about insurance in Oklahoma, this time about a series of cases involving State Farm […]

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Oklahoma Watch · AG Intervenes in State Farm Lawsuit Jake Ramsey reported on the effects of the government shutdown on evictions. Ginnie Graham's latest story explored the unique challenges rural areas have when trying to quantify homelessness. J.C. Hallman filed two more stories about insurance in Oklahoma, this time about a series of cases involving State Farm [...]

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Audio Stories: December 1, 2025 https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/08/audio-stories-december-1-2025/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/08/audio-stories-december-1-2025/#respond Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:54:26 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=753665

Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 1, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an […]

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Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch's published stories for the week of December 1, 2025.- Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. - Individual Stories: Select and play any story you'd like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for an [...]

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Long Story Short: TSET Investors Board Puts Asset Managers On Notice In Anti-ESG Push https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/02/long-story-short-tset-investors-board-puts-asset-managers-on-notice-in-anti-esg-push/ https://oklahomawatch.org/2025/12/02/long-story-short-tset-investors-board-puts-asset-managers-on-notice-in-anti-esg-push/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:25:08 +0000 https://oklahomawatch.org/?p=753471

Oklahoma Watch · TSET Investors Board Puts Asset Managers On Notice In Anti-ESG Push Paul Monies has more on Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ's continuing efforts to change the investment focus of the state’s tobacco settlement trust fund. Jennifer Palmer talked to a domestic violence advocate who resigned in protest from the Domestic Violence Fatality Review […]

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Oklahoma Watch · TSET Investors Board Puts Asset Managers On Notice In Anti-ESG Push Paul Monies has more on Oklahoma Treasurer Todd Russ's continuing efforts to change the investment focus of the state’s tobacco settlement trust fund. Jennifer Palmer talked to a domestic violence advocate who resigned in protest from the Domestic Violence Fatality Review [...]

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