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Author Archives: Whitney Bryen

Whitney Bryen is an investigative reporter at Oklahoma Watch covering vulnerable populations. Her recent investigations focus on mental health and substance abuse, domestic violence, nonprofits and nursing homes. Contact her at (405) 201-6057 or wbryen@oklahomawatch.org. Follow her on Twitter @SoonerReporter.

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Fourth State of the State Address, Annotated

Avatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photoAvatar photo by Trevor Brown, Whitney Bryen, Paul Monies, Rebecca Najera, Jennifer Palmer, Lionel Ramos and Keaton Ross February 7, 2022February 9, 2022
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Nursing Homes Hit By Latest COVID Surge

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen January 21, 2022January 21, 2022
Posted inMental Health

What’s it Like to Struggle with Mental Health in Oklahoma? Help Us Tell The Story.

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen December 29, 2021December 13, 2022
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OKC’s New Plan For Mental Health Emergencies Still Includes Police

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen December 7, 2021December 21, 2022
Posted inPublic Health

Nursing Home COVID Data Renewed Following Public Pressure

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen November 18, 2021January 16, 2022
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Ida’s Law: The Promise, Limitations of Oklahoma’s Pursuit of Justice for Indigenous People

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Rebecca Najera and Whitney Bryen November 4, 2021January 16, 2022
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Crusading to ‘Keep Communities Free From Violence and Harm’

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen October 20, 2021January 16, 2022
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Oklahoma Domestic Violence Reports Reach Highest Level in 20 Years

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen September 17, 2021January 16, 2022
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‘If I Can Save One Person’s Life, I’ve Done It In Honor Of My Mom’

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen September 6, 2021January 16, 2022
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Only Half of Oklahoma’s Nursing Home Workers Are Vaccinated. Now Biden Is Mandating It.

Avatar photo by Whitney Bryen August 18, 2021August 18, 2021

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