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Tag: Government Benefits

Posted inChildren & Youth

Child Care Becoming Scarcer as Costs, Closures Take Toll

by Paul Monies July 24, 2018April 10, 2020

Since 2012, the number of child care facilities has dropped by nearly one-quarter, putting parents in a pinch as they try to find places to take their kids. Industry representatives blame excessive regulation and subsidy income limits that exclude many parents who still struggle with the expense.

Posted inGovernment, Public Health

Higher Payments to Doctors Behind State’s Rescue of Medical Schools

by Paul Monies March 5, 2018October 28, 2019
Posted inGovernment, Public Health

Plan to Stabilize Oklahoma’s Health Care Marketplace Collapses

by Trevor Brown September 29, 2017October 28, 2019
Erin Taylor - seated with paperwork
Posted inChildren & Youth, Government

Will State’s Makeover of Developmental Disabilities Wait List Be Fair to Families?

by Mollie Bryant July 26, 2017October 28, 2019
Posted inUncategorized

The Demolition of Workers’ Compensation

by Oklahoma Watch March 11, 2015October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Audio: KGOU Interviews Oklahoma Watch’s Warren Vieth

by David Fritze August 6, 2013October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

Health Coverage ‘Way Rich’ for State Leaders, Employees

by David Fritze August 5, 2013October 28, 2019
Posted inPublic Health

All But Six Legislators Are Enrolled in a State Health Plan

by Warren Vieth August 5, 2013October 28, 2019

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