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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 law is restricting gender-affirming care for Oklahoma adults if those services were covered by Medicaid and public funds, or provided on state property. Transgender Oklahomans and the already-limited providers offering gender-affirming care in ... more

Oklahoma's natural world is the subject of a new book from author Priscilla Crawford.

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Childcare costs are soaring. Infant care at childcare centers rose 27% from 2023 to 2025, according to the Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness.

As daycare prices skyrocket to all-time highs, state lawmakers are deploying a patchwork of measur... more

Scientists use long-term monitoring of natural areas to help them understand environmental changes. Oklahoma surveyors are keeping track of local species, including a rare salamander that could offer clues into the well-being of its environment.

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Jocelyn Howell
Wildlife biologist for the Forest Service
U.S. Forest Service, Ouachita National Forest
Episode: What a small forest animal can tell us about Oklahoma’s environment
Priscilla Crawford
Coordinator of the Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory at OU
University of Oklahoma
Episode: What a small forest animal can tell us about Oklahoma’s environment
Owen Edwards
Heritage zoologist at the Oklahoma Biological Survey
Oklahoma Biological Survey
Episode: What a small forest animal can tell us about Oklahoma’s environment
Chasity Richardson
Co-administrator, Clinton Regional Hospital
Clinton Regional Hospital
Episode: Federal rural hospital program offers a lifeline in Oklahoma, but hurdles remain
Len Lacefield
Former CEO, Clinton Regional Hospital
Clinton Regional Hospital
Episode: Federal rural hospital program offers a lifeline in Oklahoma, but hurdles remain
Ken Harmon
Program director and regional liaison for Rural Health Redesign Center
Rural Health Redesign Center
Episode: Federal rural hospital program offers a lifeline in Oklahoma, but hurdles remain
Harold Miller
Researcher, Center for Health Care Quality and Payment Reform
Center for Health Care Quality and Payment Reform
Episode: Federal rural hospital program offers a lifeline in Oklahoma, but hurdles remain
Peter Deutsch
Spearhead of Ben Gamla, proposed virtual charter school
Ben Gamla
Episode: Another battle is brewing over public funds for religious schools. Oklahoma Jewish leaders are uneasy
Joe Roberts
Executive Director, Jewish Federation of Tulsa
Jewish Federation of Tulsa
Episode: Another battle is brewing over public funds for religious schools. Oklahoma Jewish leaders are uneasy

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Logan Layden
Host of State Impact Oklahoma
Jillian Taylor
State Impact reporter / Host

Reviews

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!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MattGleason7
    United States6 years ago

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High-quality reporting with a mix of expert voices and local perspectives.
Great for listeners who want insight into state government decisions and their practical effects.
This show provides useful Oklahoma-focused policy context for education and health topics.

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4-H students await judgment as Oklahoma State Fair starts
Q: What does 4-H mean to the participants?
Participants describe 4-H as a life-skills incubator—public speaking, teamwork, leadership—that helps them grow into better students and leaders.
4-H students await judgment as Oklahoma State Fair starts
Q: What kinds of exhibits are being judged today?
Exhibits range from leaves and natural history to robots, Lego models, bread baking, childcare, and leadership projects, all assessed for presentation, accuracy, and originality.
Oklahoma emergency management head talks disaster preparedness, hazard mitigation
Q: How can communities fund mitigation beyond FEMA and state/federal programs?
Communities should look to affordable funding options beyond the 25% local share, consider state funds and targeted bond packages, and educate residents on how those funds translate into healthier, safer infrastructure.
Oklahoma emergency management head talks disaster preparedness, hazard mitigation
Q: What should people know about protecting themselves before a flood happens?
People should understand their local risk via tools like the state flood plan dashboard, prepare with multiple warning channels, and plan preemptively for evacuation and shelter options.
New book details impacts of drug rehabilitation industry on patients, inspired by story in Oklahoma
Q: Could you tell me a little bit about the shift from punishment to viewing addiction as a disease?
The shift widened access to treatment but also created an expansive system that often prioritizes throughput and profits over patient welfare, leading to unresolved inequities and ongoing reform debates.

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Frequently Asked Questions About StateImpact Oklahoma

What is StateImpact Oklahoma about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast delivers in-depth reporting on education, health care, environment, and public policy in Oklahoma, often weaving on-the-ground field reporting with expert commentary from state agencies, researchers, and local stakeholders. Episodes frequently center around policy outcomes, infrastructure and funding challenges, and how national trends play out in Oklahoma's communities—ranging from rural hospitals and Medicaid expansion to charter schools and conservation initiatives. A standout trait is the thorough, issue-focused approach that helps listeners understand complex policy moves and their real-world implications, often featuring multiple viewpoints from journalists, officials, practitioners, and subject-matter experts. This makes ... more

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Recent guests on StateImpact Oklahoma include:

1. Jocelyn Howell
2. Priscilla Crawford
3. Owen Edwards
4. Chasity Richardson
5. Len Lacefield
6. Ken Harmon
7. Harold Miller
8. Peter Deutsch

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