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StateImpact Oklahoma

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StateImpact Oklahoma reports on education, health, environment, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. StateImpact Oklahoma is a collaboration of KGOU, KOSU, KWGS and KCCU.

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A new formula from the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education positions the state’s colleges and universities to compete for a percentage of their state funding allocations.

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Millions of birds have flown over the state’s night skies in recent months. But finding food can be difficult in urban areas and vast agricultural land. To help Oklahoma’s wildlife, some are spending their free time repairing natural habitat.

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A hospital in Northwest Oklahoma is reopening its labor-and-delivery unit more than a decade after it closed, amid a new federal investment focused on rural healthcare.

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With President Donald Trump stumping in our state this evening, StateImpact’s Logan Layden talked with OU political science professor Allyson Shortle about the politics of the visit.

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Amy Calhoun-Vasco
Certified nurse midwife
Newman Memorial Hospital
Episode: A rural Northwest Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?
Tom Vasco
Chief Executive Officer
Newman Memorial Hospital
Episode: A rural Northwest Oklahoma hospital is bringing back maternity care. Can it survive healthcare cuts?
Allyson Shortle
OU Political Science Professor
University of Oklahoma
Episode: ‘Very friendly territory:’ The politics behind President Trump’s Oklahoma rally
Magon Hoffman
Lead plaintiff in the Oklahoma abortion lawsuit
Civil plaintiff in lawsuit against Oklahoma abortion bans
Episode: ‘What happened to me wasn't right’: Magon Hoffman speaks out about Oklahoma abortion lawsuit
Nara Sykes
Southeast High School graduate featured in the segment
Future Forward program / OU Health internship
Episode: Oklahoma City high school students get hands-on healthcare experience through new partnership
Robert Franklin
Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction
Campaign for State Superintendent (Education administration)
Episode: Superintendent candidate Robert Franklin wants ‘political rancor’ out of Oklahoma education
Joshua Rhodes
Research scientist studying the electric grid and data center growth
University of Texas at Austin
Episode: Some data centers are building their own power plants. In Oklahoma, most want to plug into the grid
Jason Fairbrush
Interim executive director of ONE Transit
ONE Transit
Episode: What is ONE Transit's role in adapting to the Oklahoma City metro's rapid growth?
Ari Fife
Investigative journalist from The Frontier
The Frontier
Episode: Rejected for Oklahoma funding, an anti-abortion group helped rewrite state law

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Jillian Taylor
Reporter for StateImpact Oklahoma

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Outstanding reporting on current Oklahoma issues. I only wish they had the resources to do more frequent reporting, like daily!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    excharger
    3 years ago
  • This pod makes a big impact!

    Listen to this podcast now if you're interested in education, health, criminal justice, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. It's fantastic!

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    MattGleason7
    United States7 years ago

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Balanced reporting that includes stakeholder perspectives.
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‘Very friendly territory:’ The politics behind President Trump’s Oklahoma rally
Q: Does an appearance or endorsement from President Trump still help Republicans?
The guest notes that while Trump remains popular in Oklahoma, his endorsement carries less weight nationally, though his appearance can still energize base supporters and influence turnout in the state.
‘Very friendly territory:’ The politics behind President Trump’s Oklahoma rally
Q: Well, how safe are these Oklahoma races? Is the CD5 race in serious play for Democrats?
The guest indicates CD5 is not in serious play and that most of the state's crucial districts are solidly Republican, with some risk of closer results in specific areas but not a wholesale shift away from Republican advantage.
‘Very friendly territory:’ The politics behind President Trump’s Oklahoma rally
Q: These are thought of as safe areas for Republicans. What does this strategy tell you about the state of the midterms overall?
The guest explains that visiting safe districts is primarily about mobilizing the base and ensuring turnout, rather than attempting to sway swing voters, signaling that the GOP prioritizes guaranteed supporters to secure results on election day.
‘What happened to me wasn't right’: Magon Hoffman speaks out about Oklahoma abortion lawsuit
Q: Could you talk about the experience and the aftermath, just not being able to access that care in state?
The host asks about the toll of not having in-state access, and Hoffman's response highlights the emotional impact of grief, isolation, and the practical consequences of cross-state care delays and costs, underscoring why the lawsuit seeks to change access and dignity for families in similar situations.
Superintendent candidate Robert Franklin wants ‘political rancor’ out of Oklahoma education
Q: What is your stance on religious presence in public schools?
He believes there is a place for religious values in society, but not in public schools themselves; he supports keeping church-state boundaries and avoiding indoctrination, following constitutional provisions.

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StateImpact Oklahoma covers education, health, environment, and the intersection of government with everyday Oklahomans. Episodes frequently center policy debates, rural health access, energy and infrastructure, and regional/transit planning, often featuring local residents, policy experts, and practitioners to illuminate how policy changes play out on the ground. Notable strengths include a strong Oklahoma focus, a mix of investigative context and human stories, and a willingness to bring in diverse stakeholder perspectives to explain complex issues in accessible terms.

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Recent guests on StateImpact Oklahoma include:

1. Amy Calhoun-Vasco
2. Tom Vasco
3. Allyson Shortle
4. Magon Hoffman
5. Nara Sykes
6. Robert Franklin
7. Joshua Rhodes
8. Jason Fairbrush

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