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KOSU, StateImpact Oklahoma and Focus: Black Oklahoma won 18 awards from the Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists, Professional Chapter for stories that aired during 2021.
This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses dueling polls showing different positions in the race for governor ahead of the Nov. 8 general election, the political endorsement of the state's five largest tribes, and more.
This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt signing a bill to give money for OU Health, but banning the use of medical treatments for minors while also calling for an all-out ban on the procedure next legislative session, and lawmakers failing to get all the COVID-19 pandemic relief funding spent on projects.
The news comes at a time when there is a push to legalize recreational marijuana in Oklahoma through State Question 820.
This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt's push for lawmakers to eliminate the grocery sales tax during special session and a push by Republican legislators to withhold funding to OU Health if the money is going to go to gender-affirming care.