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Posted inPodcasts

Long Story Short: Assessing Oklahoma’s ACT Scores and Education Relief Spending

by Oklahoma Watch June 22, 2022June 22, 2022

Jennifer Palmer reports on statewide ACT scores and how schools are spending COVID relief money. Keaton Ross discusses his story about the Oklahoma Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency’s report on the problems they found in state prisons and the Department of Corrections.

Posted inCriminal Justice

Report: Oklahoma Prisons Plagued With Staffing Shortages, Operational Inefficiencies

by Keaton Ross June 16, 2022June 16, 2022
Posted inPodcasts

Election Season Has Begun, But Where Are All The Races?

by Oklahoma Watch April 20, 2022April 24, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Long Story Short: Covering Democracy, the All-Republican State Superintendent Race and COVID-19 in Prison

by Oklahoma Watch January 12, 2022February 16, 2022
Posted inCriminal Justice

While Active Cases Remain Low, Omicron Threat Looms in Oklahoma Prisons

by Keaton Ross January 11, 2022January 11, 2022
Posted inCriminal Justice

Corrections Department Plans Sign-On Bonuses, Temporary Pay Raises As Prison Staffing Problems Persist

by Keaton Ross September 30, 2021October 4, 2021
Posted inCorrections

As Delta Variant Spreads, Oklahoma Corrections Department Reports Few New Cases

by Keaton Ross July 26, 2021July 29, 2021
Posted inCriminal Justice

As State Prison Staffing Shortage Persists, Advocates Fear Violence

by Keaton Ross June 21, 2021June 21, 2021
Posted inCriminal Justice

State Prison in Northwest Oklahoma Will Close By Year’s End

by Keaton Ross June 16, 2021June 16, 2021
Posted inCriminal Justice

State Corrections Board Votes to Extend Private Prison Contract

by Keaton Ross May 20, 2021May 20, 2021

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