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Managing editor for
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. I report on Oklahoma and live here too.
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Despite court orders to improve, report shows growing waitlist for mental health treatment in jail
Court-appointed monitors warn the state is falling behind on promised reforms as hundreds remain jailed while awaiting care.
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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously voted to reduce Tony Mann’s life-without-parole sentence after his younger brother — now free — told members Mann didn’t participate in the murder that sent them both to prison.
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'I’ll trade places with him:’ Ex-death row inmate pleads for brother’s freedom
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board unanimously voted to reduce Tony Mann’s life-without-parole sentence after his younger brother — now free — told members Mann didn’t participate in the murder that...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/ill-trade-places-with-him-ex-death-row-inmate-pleads-for-brothers-freedom/
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A fragile aquifer, a proposed mine and a fight over Oklahoma’s water
State regulators are reviewing a proposal to expand sand mining over the Arbuckle-Simpson aquifer, despite Oklahoma’s moratorium on new mines in the area.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/a-fragile-aquifer-a-proposed-mine-and-a-fight-over-oklahomas-water/
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Oklahoma lawmaker will try again to slow state’s eviction timeline, which includes holidays.
The state has one of the quickest processes in the country, churning out nearly a quarter of a million eviction filings over the past five years.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-lawmaker-will-try-again-to-slow-states-eviction-timeline-which-includes-holidays/
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Fact Check: Are claims about Oklahoma data centers holding up?
From the state’s ‘Behind the Meter’ power law to promises about electric bills and transparency, The Frontier reviewed the facts behind recent statements on data center development.
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Held without bail in Oklahoma’s ICE facilities, immigrants turn to federal courts for release
Oklahoma has seen a spike in immigrants challenging their detention in federal court. Hundreds of detainees are being held in county jails and for-profit facilities across the state as the Trump admin...
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Fact Check: Sorting truth from spin in Stitt and Drummond’s fight over tribal hunting rights
As the governor attacks the attorney general over wildlife enforcement in Indian Country, we reviewed state, federal and tribal law — and found some of Stitt’s claims about hunting rules don’t hold up...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/fact-check-sorting-truth-from-spin-in-stitt-and-drummonds-fight-over-tribal-hunting-rights/
about 2 months ago
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if you can donate to
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Great stuff in here from
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consistently one of the state’s best journalists
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A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
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Oklahoma’s data center boom Is about to hit the grid — and your power bill
A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahomas-data-center-boom-is-about-to-hit-the-grid-and-your-power-bill/
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Oklahoma’s data center boom is about to hit the grid — and your power bill
A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahomas-data-center-boom-is-about-to-hit-the-grid-and-your-power-bill/
about 2 months ago
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State officials are negotiating a deal to cover the cost of rent and other services for people experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma City, a move that contrasts sharply with the approach taken in Tulsa.
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Despite Stitt’s hardline rhetoric, the state plans to fund housing for those swept by Operation SAFE in Oklahoma City
State officials are negotiating a deal to cover the cost of rent and other services for people experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma City, a move that contrasts sharply with the approach taken in Tuls...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/despite-stitts-hardline-rhetoric-the-state-plans-to-fund-housing-for-those-swept-by-operation-safe-in-oklahoma-city/
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Despite Stitt’s hardline rhetoric, the state plans to fund housing for those swept by Operation SAFE in Oklahoma City
State officials are negotiating a deal to cover the cost of rent and other services for people experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma City, a move that contrasts sharply with the approach taken in Tuls...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/despite-stitts-hardline-rhetoric-the-state-plans-to-fund-housing-for-those-swept-by-operation-safe-in-oklahoma-city/
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The state will continue to face monthly fines unless it significantly decreases wait times for people in the criminal justice system waiting in county jails for mental health treatment.
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Oklahoma mental health department fined nearly $1 million for noncompliance with consent decree
The state will continue to face monthly fines unless it significantly decreases wait times for people in the criminal justice system waiting in county jails for mental health treatment.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-mental-health-department-fined-nearly-1-million-for-noncompliance-with-consent-decree/
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Watonga confronts economic need and ethical unease over housing ICE detainees
The reopening of a private prison in a small Oklahoma town will bring hundreds of jobs, even as CoreCivic faces national scrutiny for alleged mistreatment and isolation of immigration detainees.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/watonga-confronts-economic-need-and-ethical-unease-over-housing-ice-detainees/
3 months ago
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Tulsa to pay $26.25 million to man wrongfully convicted of rape after decades-long fight
The settlement comes after William Henry Jamerson spent more than two decades in prison for a rape conviction that was overturned last year.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/tulsa-to-pay-26-25-million-to-man-wrongfully-convicted-of-rape-after-decades-long-fight/
3 months ago
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🛢️ @readfrontier and @propublica are hosting two free events in OKC and Tulsa to discuss how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater. RSVP here 👇👇👇👇
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Overpressured and Underregulated: a Frontier and ProPublica event
Join nonprofit newsrooms The Frontier and ProPublica to discuss how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater.
https://www.readfrontier.org/overpressured/
3 months ago
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He thinks the trooper he killed is still alive — Oklahoma can’t execute him unless he understands his crime
A new law requires continued treatment for death row prisoners too mentally ill to execute, even those who have been persistently psychotic for decades.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/he-thinks-the-trooper-he-killed-is-still-alive-oklahoma-cant-execute-him-unless-he-understands-his-crime/
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The crime is called felony murder. Prosecutors don't actually have to prove that you killed or intended to kill anyone to get a conviction.
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A brother confessed to murder and got life without parole. Tremane Wood got death
Death penalty
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The crime is called felony murder. Prosecutors don't actually have to prove that you killed or intended to kill anyone to get a conviction.
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A brother confessed to murder and got life without parole. Tremane Wood got death
Death penalty
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3 months ago
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“We didn’t know what it was or if it would harm anyone,” one area resident said.
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It smelled like a ‘buried body.’ A small town was overwhelmed by fumes from an oil waste disposal facility
Residents near Enid say the smell of an oilfield waste disposal site made them feel sick. State officials weren’t sure who was in charge of enforcement.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/it-smelled-like-a-buried-body-a-small-town-was-overwhelmed-by-fumes-from-an-oil-waste-disposal-facility/
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Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drin...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/toxic-wastewater-from-oil-fields-keeps-pouring-out-of-the-ground-oklahoma-regulators-failed-to-stop-it/
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Seven years after I first started writing about Wayne Thompson's case, I got to see him walk out of prison a free man today.
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Convicted of murder as a teenager, Wayne Thompson is free after more than four decades in prison
Oklahoma officials repeatedly rejected Thompson’s release, weighing the violent nature of the crime over his efforts to change. Now he has a second chance.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/convicted-of-murder-as-a-teenager-wayne-thompson-is-free-after-more-than-four-decades-in-prison/
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He fell into the blades of an auger at a poultry plant and died. He was a father, an immigrant, and a contract worker on the night shift. His name was Leovigildo Ramírez Castillo — and his story should shock us all.
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An immigrant’s death at an Oklahoma poultry plant highlights dangerous conditions for workers
Current and former employees describe a punishing pace of work and questionable safety standards at a Heavener plant where recent immigrants fill a constant need for laborers.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/an-immigrants-death-at-an-oklahoma-poultry-plant-highlights-dangerous-conditions-for-workers/
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Months before a man fell into an auger and died, another worker warned of lax safety practices at an Oklahoma poultry plant.
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An immigrant’s death at an Oklahoma poultry plant highlights dangerous conditions for workers
Current and former employees describe a punishing pace of work and questionable safety standards at a Heavener plant where recent immigrants fill a constant need for laborers.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/an-immigrants-death-at-an-oklahoma-poultry-plant-highlights-dangerous-conditions-for-workers/
3 months ago
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Private donations have kept Oklahoma's resource hotlines running for nearly a decade while state money has been on hold.
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211 hotlines call on Oklahoma lawmakers for state funding
Private donations have kept the resource hotlines running for nearly a decade while state money has been on hold.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/211-hotlines-call-on-oklahoma-lawmakers-for-state-funding/
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Attorneys ask a judge to fine the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health for lack of progress on reforms
Plaintiffs claim the state agency has provided false information about progress on promised reforms, leaving people with severe mental illness languishing in jails for months without treatment.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/attorneys-ask-a-judge-to-fine-the-oklahoma-department-of-mental-health-for-lack-of-progress-on-reforms/
4 months ago
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Most youth who lack permanent housing in the state don’t fit the federal housing department’s definitions of homelessness and often don’t qualify for services.
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Less help for Oklahoma homeless youth unless they’re sleeping in a shelter or outside
Most youth who lack permanent housing in the state don’t fit the federal housing department’s definitions of homelessness and often don’t qualify for services.
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Less help for Oklahoma homeless youth unless they’re sleeping in a shelter or outside
Most youth who lack permanent housing in the state don’t fit the federal housing department’s definitions of homelessness and often don’t qualify for services.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/less-help-for-oklahoma-homeless-youth-unless-theyre-sleeping-in-a-shelter-or-outside/
4 months ago
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Here are 5⃣ key takeaways from @readfrontier's investigation into Tulsa police officers suspected of driving under the influence.
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Five things to know about The Frontier’s investigation into Tulsa police officers suspected of driving under the influence
We got the officer disciplinary records that the Tulsa police union didn’t want the public to see.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/five-things-to-know-about-the-frontiers-investigation-into-tulsa-police-officers-suspected-of-driving-under-the-influence/
4 months ago
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The Tulsa police union went to court to try to stop
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Tulsa police disciplined six officers suspected of driving drunk, some weren’t criminally charged
Most officers suspected of driving under the influence received suspensions ranging from three to 16 days, records the Tulsa police union tried to keep secret show.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/tulsa-police-disciplined-six-officers-suspected-of-driving-drunk-some-werent-criminally-charged/
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Oklahoma has a long way to go on a plan to improve wait times for people with severe mental illness in the criminal justice system, and still can’t provide an accurate count of how many are stuck in jails waiting for treatment and for how long, consultants said.
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Report: Oklahoma plan to reform mental health treatment ‘marred by inconsistencies,’ flawed data
Months after a deal to end a class-action lawsuit over treatment for people with severe mental illness, the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health still can’t provide an accurate count of how many peopl...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/report-oklahoma-plan-to-reform-mental-health-treatment-marred-by-inconsistencies-flawed-data/
4 months ago
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As of Thursday afternoon, Ryan Walters's office had issued no official announcement on his departure to his Oklahoman constituents, who elected him with 56% of the vote in 2022. Calls to his press secretary went straight to voicemail.
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Ryan Walters has yet to answer questions about his pending resignation
A small, celebratory group gathered outside the state education building with signs that read ‘Bye Bye Ry-Ry’ and ‘NO LYIN’ RYAN.’
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/ryan-walters-has-yet-to-answer-questions-about-his-pending-resignation/
4 months ago
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A deal between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee Nation doesn’t apply to Freedmen descendants who don’t have documentation of a degree of Indian blood.
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and Allison Herrera find out why.
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Despite tribal citizenship, traffic tickets for Freedmen descendants to remain in city court
A deal between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee Nation doesn’t apply to Freedmen descendants who don't have documentation of a degree of Indian blood.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/despite-tribal-citizenship-traffic-tickets-for-freedmen-descendants-to-remain-in-city-court/
6 months ago
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Five years after a landmark ruling that found much of eastern Oklahoma is Indian Country, tribal nations are still fighting with towns over who has jurisdiction to prosecute traffic violations and other municipal charges.
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Some Oklahoma towns still ticket tribal citizens, in violation of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling
Some Oklahoma towns still ticket tribal citizens, in violation of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/some-oklahoma-towns-still-ticket-tribal-citizens-in-violation-of-a-u-s-supreme-court-ruling/
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Carrie Simpson, 54, expected to get high with friends that night in April on the first floor of a white turn-of-the-century house with asbestos siding that had been converted into apartments. But things didn’t go as planned.
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In Enid, a fatal overdose highlights a lack of drug treatment options
There’s a shortage of drug treatment programs in Western Oklahoma. Many people don’t have transportation and the nearest provider is in another town.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/in-enid-a-fatal-overdose-highlights-a-lack-of-drug-treatment-options/
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As Trump ramps up deportations, some immigrants spend time in an Oklahoma for-profit prison.
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As Trump ramps up deportations, some immigrants spend time in an Oklahoma for-profit prison
Cimarron Correctional Facility in Cushing houses federal detainees awaiting deportation proceedings.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/as-trump-ramps-up-deportations-some-immigrants-spend-time-in-an-oklahoma-for-profit-prison/
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Youth homelessness in Oklahoma has increased by nearly 40% in the past five years but there's not enough shelter beds or funding for housing programs to keep up with demand
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Nowhere to go: Oklahoma's growing number of homeless youth have few options
Services for homeless youth aren't keeping up with growing demand in the state.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/nowhere-to-go-oklahomas-growing-number-of-homeless-youth-have-few-options/
7 months ago
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Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a federal judge to fine some of the nation’s largest poultry companies tens of millions of dollars and order them to stop spreading bird waste in sensitive areas that drain into the Illinois River.
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Oklahoma is asking a federal judge to fine big poultry companies millions for polluting the Illinois River
The state is asking the court to cap the application of bird waste, penalize poultry companies for violating the state’s anti-pollution law and order them to pay for cleanup.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-is-asking-a-federal-judge-to-fine-big-poultry-companies-millions-for-polluting-the-illinois-river/
7 months ago
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We want to hear from parents and educators in rural Oklahoma concerned about the future of drama, music and visual arts in schools.
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Help us report on arts education at rural schools
We want to hear from parents and educators in rural Oklahoma concerned about the future of drama, music and visual arts in schools.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/help-us-report-on-arts-education-at-rural-schools/
7 months ago
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New story this morning by Kevin Eagleson Immigration attorneys say they’re seeing a growing number of green card holders detained for past criminal convictions, some for cases that are years old.
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An Oklahoma father planned to get married but now faces deportation
Immigration attorneys say they’re seeing a growing number of green card holders detained for past criminal convictions, some for cases that are years old.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/an-oklahoma-father-planned-to-get-married-but-now-faces-deportation/
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NEW: ICE agents arrested a young Oklahoma father after luring him to a gas station with text messages promising a job opportunity
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An Oklahoma father planned to get married but now faces deportation
Immigration attorneys say they’re seeing a growing number of green card holders detained for past criminal convictions, some for cases that are years old.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/an-oklahoma-father-planned-to-get-married-but-now-faces-deportation/
7 months ago
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We fact-checked Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims as part of the ‘Make Oklahoma Healthy Again’ campaign
The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary made half-true or false statements about fluoride in public drinking water, Alzheimer's disease, autism and puberty during his visit to Oklahoma.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/we-fact-checked-robert-f-kennedy-jr-s-claims-as-part-of-the-make-oklahoma-healthy-again-campaign/
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For decades, funding for a state scholarship program memorializing the 1921 burning of Black Wall Street was limited, and students related to massacre victims weren’t prioritized in the selection process.
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An effort to expand access to a state scholarship to more Tulsa Race Massacre descendants stalls
For decades, funding for a state scholarship program memorializing the 1921 burning of Black Wall Street was limited, and students related to massacre victims weren’t prioritized in the selection proc...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/an-effort-to-expand-access-to-a-state-scholarship-to-more-tulsa-race-massacre-descendants-stalls/
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There’s no competitive bidding process through the state for pregnancy resource centers, faith-based groups and other nonprofits to get public money if they go through an organization like the Oklahoma Life Foundation.
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Meet the new group in charge of millions in state money to help pregnant women after Oklahoma banned abortion
There’s no competitive bidding process through the state for pregnancy resource centers, faith-based groups and other nonprofits to get public money if they go through an organization like the Oklahom...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/meet-the-new-group-in-charge-of-millions-in-state-money-to-help-pregnant-women-after-oklahoma-banned-abortion/
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Gov. Stitt opposes any efforts to work out a deal over the Illinois River. “This 20-year-old lawsuit is simply an attempt by radical environmental extremists and greedy out-of-state trial lawyers to attack industries trying to follow the law,” Stitt said.
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Oklahoma Attorney General still wants to work out a deal with poultry companies to protect the Illinois River as decades-long lawsuit drags on
“My observation is that poultry would rather litigate and appeal and delay,” Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond said. “It’s economically beneficial. I wish they would change that.”
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/oklahoma-attorney-general-still-wants-to-work-out-a-deal-with-poultry-companies-to-protect-the-illinois-river-as-decades-long-lawsuit-drags-on/
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NEW: A 77-year-old McLoud woman told
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she let her grandson use her name for a network of secretive political groups involved in several Tulsa-area local races and at least one state Senate race in 2024.
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A Tulsa political operative used his grandmother’s name to set up political action committees
The grandmother was named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by a candidate who was criticized in campaign mailers from one of the groups during the Democratic primary for Tulsa County Commissioner in ...
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New story out today about the total collapse of Oklahoma's system for treating people with severe mental illness in the criminal justice system in partnership with @KOSU
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‘Total freefall’: Oklahoma faces deadline to fix broken mental health system as long wait times persist
A judge is fining the state for failing to treat mentally ill defendants stuck in county jails. With a court-ordered deadline approaching, public defenders and advocates say the system remains overwhe...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/total-freefall-oklahoma-faces-deadline-to-fix-broken-mental-health-system-as-long-wait-times-persist/
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A judge is fining the state for failing to treat mentally ill defendants stuck in county jails. With a court-ordered deadline approaching, public defenders and advocates say the system remains overwhelmed, underfunded and unresponsive.
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‘Total freefall’: Oklahoma faces deadline to fix broken mental health system as long wait times persist
A judge is fining the state for failing to treat mentally ill defendants stuck in county jails. With a court-ordered deadline approaching, public defenders and advocates say the system remains overwhe...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/total-freefall-oklahoma-faces-deadline-to-fix-broken-mental-health-system-as-long-wait-times-persist/
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New story out today about the total collapse of Oklahoma's system for treating people with severe mental illness in the criminal justice system in partnership with @KOSU
www.readfrontier.org/stories/tota...
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‘Total freefall’: Oklahoma faces deadline to fix broken mental health system as long wait times persist
A judge is fining the state for failing to treat mentally ill defendants stuck in county jails. With a court-ordered deadline approaching, public defenders and advocates say the system remains overwhe...
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/total-freefall-oklahoma-faces-deadline-to-fix-broken-mental-health-system-as-long-wait-times-persist/
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