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Category: Poverty

Posted inPoverty

In OKC and Tulsa, A Small Project to Address Panhandling is Working — Too Well

Avatar photo by Ari Fife March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

A van carrying the promise of a $65 paycheck for a day’s work makes the rounds three times a week in each city. Demand far surpasses supply.

Posted inHousing

A Formerly Homeless Man’s Journey from Shelters, Hotels and Cars to Housing 

Avatar photo by Ari Fife January 20, 2023January 20, 2023
Posted inHousing

Why 25,000-Plus Oklahomans Are Still Waiting For Rental Assistance 

Avatar photo by Rebecca Najera March 2, 2022March 3, 2022
Posted inEducation

Long Story Short Podcast: Teachers With Breakthrough COVID-19 Cases, Unemployment Overpayments

by Oklahoma Watch September 24, 2021February 16, 2022
Posted inPublic Health

‘Long Story Short’ Podcast: Oklahoma’s Approach to Rental Assistance, Masks in Schools, Refugee Resettlement

by Oklahoma Watch September 9, 2021February 16, 2022
Posted inPoverty

Many Seeking Emergency Rental Assistance Left Waiting

Avatar photo by Rebecca Najera September 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Posted inNewsletters

Combating Eviction, Door to Door

Avatar photo by Mike Sherman July 28, 2021July 27, 2021
Posted inPoverty

Oklahomans Fear Eviction Spike as Federal Moratorium Expires

Avatar photo by Rebecca Najera July 23, 2021January 13, 2022
Posted inWorkforce

Federal Unemployment Benefits Cut Off Early; Workers Struggling to Find Jobs

Avatar photo by Lionel Ramos July 16, 2021July 29, 2021
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As GOP Majority Grows, Fewer Democratic-Led Bills Make it Through Oklahoma’s Legislature

Avatar photo by Trevor Brown June 14, 2021January 13, 2022

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