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What does Oklahoma s Medicaid expansion mean for me? Who s eligible and how to apply

What does Oklahoma’s Medicaid expansion mean for me? Who’s eligible and how to apply Dana Branham, Oklahoman © NATE BILLINGS Boxes of petitions for state question 802 to put Medicaid expansion on the ballot are stacked in the lobby before being delivered to the Oklahoma Secretary of State s office in Oklahoma City, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. Oklahomans eligible for health coverage through Medicaid expansion can begin applying for benefits Tuesday.  Popular Searches What’s changing with Medicaid in Oklahoma?  Last year, Oklahoma voters passed State Question 802, which expanded Medicaid eligibility to include many low-income adults.  Oklahoma’s Medicaid program, called SoonerCare, has covered children, pregnant women, elderly adults and disabled people. Under the expanded eligibility guidelines, over 200,000 more people will be eligible for coverage, according to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, which oversees the program.

Amid housing crisis, the federal govt banned evictions Landlords are finding loopholes

Amid housing crisis, the federal govt. banned evictions. Landlords are finding loopholes. Bracey Harris © Provided by NBC News On March 26, a sheriff’s deputy walked up to a one-story brick home in a suburb of North Tulsa, Oklahoma, and told the woman inside it was time to leave. She called Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma in a panic. Eric Hallett, the attorney on the phone, instructed her to grab important documents and medicine. There was a chance she wouldn’t be allowed to return. The woman and her partner who lived in the home with five children, ranging in age from 1 to 17 had thought they were going to be able to stay.

Frigid temperatures bring Norman together

A woman walks her dog in the snow Tuesday. Kyle Phillips / The Transcript Though the power may be back on and the freezing temperatures are going away, there are still more ways Norman residents can help their neighbors moving out of last week’s winter storms. After freezing temperatures left many residents isolated, cold and some without power this past week, Michelle Evans, homelessness program coordinator for the City of Norman, said that she was heartened to see everyone come together to help one another. “It was a really neat thing to see how everyone came together,” Evans said. “And not just for the homeless, but literally neighbors helping neighbors.”

Justice Department Files Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Housing Authority in Oklahoma

Justice Department Files Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Housing Authority in Oklahoma Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Housing Authority of the Town of Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, along with its former employees, David Haynes and Myrna Hess, violated the Fair Housing Act and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when they denied housing to an African-American applicant and her young child because of their race.  The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, stems from the experience of an African-American mother and her then-five-year-old daughter who, in 2015, were living in a shelter and, with the help of the Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma Inc., were seeking affordable housing.

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