
Oklahoma Watch is a nonprofit news organization specializing in investigative journalism. Long Story Short, a weekly podcast, lets you hear directly from our journalists as they provide deeper insight into their recently published stories.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 249 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Paul Monies shares how Cedar Lake residents are pointing blame at a wealthy, politically connected neighbor over severe local water problems, while Maya Henry examines the stark differences in bail schedules across 25 Oklahoma counties. Plus, Brenna ... more
Maya Henry dives into Alpha School, an expensive, controversial private school system coming to Oklahoma this fall that relies on AI with zero teachers. Andrea Eger breaks down an upcoming August 25 ballot initiative facing Oklahoma voters. Jake Rams... more
Paul Monies examines a Republican gubernatorial candidate’s surprising board attendance record, while reporter J.C. Hallman breaks down the legal questions surrounding an Insurance Commissioner candidate's swift state residency swap. Plus, Jake Ramse... more
Keaton Ross breaks down State Question 846, a proposed constitutional amendment on voter identification in Oklahoma. Maya Henry looks into a little-known campaign funding rule that could make running for office more accessible for parents. J.C. Hallm... more
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Long-form Oklahoma-focused investigative reporting in a weekly format, concentrating on state and local policy, education, health care, housing, and governance. Episodes synthesize newsroom findings with on-the-ground reporting, exposing transparency gaps, data-driven questions, and real-world impacts on communities. A notable pattern is the mix of government accountability, courtroom and regulatory context, and human-centered storytelling, often featuring journalistic expertise alongside practitioners such as lawmakers, faith leaders, and policy advocates. The show is especially useful for listeners who want deep dives into Oklahoma-specific issues, audiences who value rigorous data, and sponsors aiming to reach engaged, civically minded r... more
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Recent guests on Long Story Short include:
1. Maya Henry
2. Brenna Witchey
3. J.C. Hallman
4. Cody Maynard
5. Mike Least
6. Elizabeth Caldwell
7. Ben Fenwick
8. Keaton Ross
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