Jake Ramsey
Jake Ramsey covers evictions, housing and homelessness for Oklahoma Watch-
In a video posted to his Facebook page, Jordan Lee gives a tour of a Utah house he moved into in 2023, pointing out his riding mower, auto lift and 86-inch television.
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More than 66% of households on SNAP in the state have children, with more than 33% being older adults or disabled and more than 42% being working families.
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Barbara Grimm was evicted from her Pine Lake apartment in Oklahoma City in early October.
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Nearly half of Oklahoma households struggled to afford necessities in 2023, according to a new report. The limited income of 45% of households in the state has priced many families out of their homes, contributing to the state’s eviction crisis.
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Nine years ago, Tulsa and Oklahoma City were ranked among the 20 cities in the United States with the highest eviction rates, 11th and 20th, respectively.