StateImpact Oklahoma
StateImpact Oklahoma reports on education, health, environment, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. It's a reporting project and collaboration of KWGS, KGOU, KOSU and KCCU, with broadcasts heard on NPR Member stations.
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Foresters are using parasitoids to reduce the spread of the emerald ash borer beetle, following the lead of many states to the east. -
The Statewide Charter School Board is calling for an investigative audit of Epic Charter Schools. -
The act, signed into law on July 4, will eliminate incentives for investing in wind and solar projects. -
The commissioners voted in mid-June to deny a conditional use permit for a proposed solar farm near the town of Porter and the Arkansas River. -
State Superintendent Ryan Walters announced a mandate Monday for districts to immediately submit new budgets to pay for all students' school meals. -
An address for a nonprofit that oversees millions of dollars in state money to support abortion alternatives is an unassuming brick suburban house in Oklahoma City. -
The Oklahoma Supreme Court decided Tuesday the state's law banning certain discussions on race and sex does not apply to college and university classrooms. -
Lawmakers attempted to secure more financial support for Oklahoma foster parents this legislative session. While they weren't successful, other resources are available. -
The Trump administration is withholding tens of millions in federal family planning money, impacting organizations in Oklahoma as of Tuesday. -
After heat from educators, parents and advocates, a bill regarding school-based medical services in schools is being pulled.
