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Lobbyist Spending Nears Record Levels

by Trevor Brown June 17, 2019December 5, 2019

Lobbyists seeking to influence elected officials in Oklahoma continue to spend some of the highest amounts ever in spite of rules intended to curb their practices.

Making the Cut: What Lawmakers Did, and Didn’t Do, This Year

by Trevor Brown and Paul Monies May 23, 2019June 25, 2020

Donations to Lawmakers Keep Flowing Even As They Vote on Bills

by Trevor Brown May 6, 2019October 28, 2019

Five Questions Surrounding Criminal Justice Reform Bills

by Paul Monies April 26, 2019October 28, 2019

Bucking Ethics Proposal, Legislators Become Lobbyists

by Trevor Brown February 19, 2019October 28, 2019

Annotating Stitt’s ‘State of the State’ Speech: What He Proposed, and Omitted

by Jeff Raymond, Trevor Brown, Paul Monies and Jennifer Palmer February 4, 2019October 28, 2019

The Failed Effort to Bring Transparency to Groups Lobbying on Legislation

by Paul Monies January 24, 2019October 28, 2019

After Walkout, What’s Next for Public Education at the Capitol?

by Jennifer Palmer January 22, 2019October 28, 2019

State Rule Would Disclose Hidden Backers of Groups Trying to Influence Legislation

by Paul Monies December 17, 2018October 28, 2019

How Closely Will Stitt, Legislators Scrutinize State Agencies?

by Paul Monies December 17, 2018October 28, 2019