Oklahoma lawmakers filed dozens of criminal justice bills ahead of the Jan. 16 deadline, including ambitious proposals to establish a full-time Pardon and Parole Board and institute a death penalty moratorium. https://ow.ly/O60B50UL5vl
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Oklahoma Watch is a nonprofit, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) corporation producing in-depth and investigative journalism on public-policy and quality-of-life issues facing the state. Our mission is to dig beneath the surface of issues of public importance, provide insightful analysis and reveal meaningful trends, facts, issues, underlying causes and possible solutions. Oklahoma Watch is non-partisan and strives to be balanced, fair, accurate and comprehensive. Our goal is to promote and deepen public and private debate that makes a difference in the lives of Oklahomans. We generate original content that is distributed by media partners around the state and through our website and social media. We focus on data-driven journalism and other enterprising reporting that complements coverage in other Oklahoma and regional media. We collaborate with other news outlets. Topics of particular interest include poverty, common education, higher education, health care, children, mental health, public money, the elderly and the underprivileged. We strongly support First Amendment rights and transparency in government and we value and promote the news media's watchdog role.
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Aged out: Oklahoma’s fastest growing demographic faces housing insecurity and homelessness. https://ow.ly/Np0h50UKZVF
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Paul Monies covered a plan by Gov. Stitt to revive the OK State Guard. Jennifer Palmer talks about her top education bills to watch this session. Paul on his investigation into Berry-Rock Homes, the company that a state investment plan put $8 million into back in 2022. Shaun Witt hosts. https://ow.ly/k3zR50UKsQG
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$30,700 lost, a lawsuit filed and a house back on the market. A Florida couple alleges Berry-Rock Homes misled them about their rent-to-own deposit, while pushing questionable mortgage practices on a house in Yukon. #okgov #okleg #housing https://ow.ly/j3V850UJwu4
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Will the Legislature ban student cellphones this year? Eliminate the private school tax credit cap? #okleg #oklaed https://ow.ly/ixgv50UInip
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Oklahoma lawmakers have been studying the re-establishment of the Oklahoma State Guard in recent years. Now Gov. Kevin Stitt is on board. #okgov #okleg https://ow.ly/LI1c50UHC2A
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Oklahoma is past its former title of top incarcerator in the world, though progress moving down the national rankings has plateaued. https://ow.ly/qLlt50UFeQA
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Evictions aren’t always an onramp to homelessness, for many of Oklahoma’s poorest and most vulnerable residents, losing a home can have mortal consequences. https://ow.ly/AfTU50UCAb3
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Oklahoma Housing Assessment shows the state’s biggest needs are for single-person homes and rural workforce housing. But these are the hardest to build, especially with strict local laws. https://ow.ly/lAi450UxW9M
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