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New: we've obtained material explaining how an ICE surveillance system, called Webloc, works. Draw shape on a map, see all phones available there, follow them home. All without warrant

“This is a very dangerous tool in the hands of an out-of-control agency.” www.404media.co/inside-ices-...
Inside ICE’s Tool to Monitor Phones in Entire Neighborhoods
404 Media has obtained material that explains how Tangles and Webloc, two surveillance systems ICE recently purchased, work. Webloc can track phones without a warrant and follow their owners home or t...
www.404media.co
January 8, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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NEW — Oklahoma is the only state not releasing county measles data as cases rise. Doctors warn the lack of transparency could delay responses to outbreaks now. | Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch reports:
Oklahoma lone state not reporting local measles cases
Oklahoma is the only state not releasing county measles data as cases rise. Doctors warn the lack of transparency could delay responses to outbreaks now.
freepressokc.com
January 7, 2026 at 12:11 AM
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Outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in Oklahoma have led to calls for greater transparency from the Oklahoma State Department of Health as the state stands alone in only sharing measles cases on a statewide basis. Oklahoma Watch reports:

www.kgou.org/health/2026-...
Oklahoma Health Department refuses to share county-level measles data
Outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in Oklahoma have led to calls for greater transparency from the Oklahoma State Department of Health as the state stands alone in only sharing measles cases on…
www.kgou.org
January 6, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Despite voters' approval of $260 million in property taxes 3 years ago, Oklahoma County faces a $500 million funding gap.

As the proposal of a sales tax election is negotiated for the new year, #OkCounty commissioners are frustrated by the long process.
nondoc.com/2025/12/30/a...
As price tag climbs and stages pondered, 2026 could be do or die for Oklahoma County Jail project
The new Oklahoma County Jail project could be built all at once, in stages or not at all as additional obstacles affect voters' moods.
nondoc.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Critics say Oklahoma’s insurance reform plan avoids addressing the rising premiums and adds hurdles for policyholders seeking to sue over denied claims. | JC Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, reports: freepressokc.com/critics-pan-...
Critics pan state insurance plan as Oklahoma premiums soar
Critics say Oklahoma’s insurance reform plan avoids addressing rising premiums and adds hurdles for policyholders seeking to sue over denied claims.
freepressokc.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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The #Edmond Community Policing Board's ongoing discussions about sex crime response got heated at a recent meeting when board member Jay Alsup suggested the topic was receiving too much attention, a remark that drew audible disgust from the audience.

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Member resigns as Edmond Community Policing Board continues sex crime discussion
Edmond Community Policing Board member Jay Alsup resigned from the body after comments that frustrated attendees at a Nov. 20, 2025, meeting.
nondoc.com
December 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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The state has one of the quickest processes in the country, churning out nearly a quarter of a million eviction filings over the past five years.
Oklahoma lawmaker will try again to slow state’s eviction timeline, which includes holidays.
The state has one of the quickest processes in the country, churning out nearly a quarter of a million eviction filings over the past five years.
www.readfrontier.org
December 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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/2 No agendas. No minutes. No livestream. And no accountability.
December 28, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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#foioklahoma Opinion by Grant Miller, tulsaworld.com: Tulsa’s City Council has turned simple math into an impenetrable shield of opacity covering city business. By keeping “task forces” and “working groups” to four councilors — one short of a quorum — they sidestep Oklahoma’s Open Meeting Act.
Grant Miller: Tulsa City Council has mastered sidestepping Open Meetings Act
By keeping “task forces” and “working groups” to four councilors — one short of a quorum — they sidestep Oklahoma’s Open Meeting Act. No agendas, minutes or livestream. No accountability.
tulsaworld.com
December 28, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Now if we could just get people to view US prisons through the same lens they view CECOT.
December 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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I try to avoid linking to Substacks but this essay is FASCINATING
I'm Kenyan. I Don't Write Like ChatGPT. ChatGPT Writes Like Me.
I'm calm. I'm calm. I promise.
marcusolang.substack.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Two consumer groups asked the Corporation Commission to reopen a case they say will lead to high utility rates for customers.
Oklahoma utility regulators decline to reconsider OG&E's latest case
Two consumer groups asked the Corporation Commission to reopen a case they say will lead to high utility rates for customers.
www.kosu.org
December 12, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Western Heights Public Schools spent millions on misguided expenses, overpaid and underpaid employees, and committed a litany of other financial mistakes, according to a state audit released Thursday. Oklahoma Voice reports:

www.kgou.org/education/20...
Audit of Western Heights schools finds millions wasted on legal fees, superintendent costs
Western Heights Public Schools spent millions on misguided expenses, overpaid and underpaid employees, and committed a litany of other financial mistakes, according to a state audit released…
www.kgou.org
December 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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#foioklahoma By Keaton Ross, oklahomawatch.org: The Oklahoma Department of Corrections has spent millions on body cameras with the stated goal of increasing transparency, but is refusing to release recordings to the public.
Department of Corrections Refuses to Release Body Camera Footage - Oklahoma Watch
The agency has spent millions to purchase the devices and store footage, but says it can’t release recordings due to security concerns.
oklahomawatch.org
December 12, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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What if we told you all that you should keep an eye on our website tomorrow morning for a deeply reported story on the impact of the data center projects sprouting up across Oklahoma?
a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man and says " is that something you might be interested in ? "
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is talking to another man and says " is that something you might be interested in ? "
media.tenor.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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#foioklahoma By Alex Gladden, oklahoman.com: Oklahoma's campaign finance website has been offline for nearly three months, raising questions about access to public information ahead of a critical election year.
Oklahoma's campaign finance site has been offline for months. Why?
The website that allows Oklahomans to see campaign funding sources remains offline for a third month during election season.
www.oklahoman.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Survey, please share

How do you watch Twitch?
phone? computer? other tab? second monitor? TV?
December 8, 2025 at 7:10 PM
December 8, 2025 at 5:12 AM
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NEW — A hailstorm wrecked Billy Hursh’s roof. State Farm offered $1,400. Now, he’s part of a lawsuit alleging a nationwide scheme to deny legitimate claims. | JC Hallman, Oklahoma Watch reports:
Homeowners sue State Farm over hail claim denials
A hailstorm wrecked Billy Hursh’s roof. State Farm offered $1,400. Now, he’s part of a lawsuit alleging a nationwide scheme to deny legitimate claims.
freepressokc.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Democrats need to lay the groundwork for reform by attacking the villains on the Supreme Court - loudly, angrily, personally, relentlessly. And they should start now.

paulwaldman.substack.com/p/democrats-...
Democrats Need to Treat the Supreme Court Like the Villain It Is
The Court is out of control, and we'll never see reform unless we build the case for it. Starting now.
paulwaldman.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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An Oklahoma Watch investigation reveals a long-running, deceptively modest civil action alleging an insidious scheme worth billions of dollars, perpetrated by Oklahoma’s largest writer of homeowners insurance.

ow.ly/Q5zQ50XzNVf
December 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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From @gabrielarana.bsky.social in 2021: This Thanksgiving, tell your racist aunt she is a racist. Call your sexist uncle a misogynist. Inform your transphobic cousin that kids don’t deserve to suffer because of his fragile masculinity.
This Thanksgiving, Call Your Racist Uncle a “Racist”
Avoiding political conflict at the dinner table is overrated.
www.texasobserver.org
November 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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The #Tulsa Housing Impact Fund — meant to encourage national and local investment into affordable housing across the city — becomes another initiative that can support Mayor Monroe Nichols' goal of bringing 6,000 new affordable #housing units online by 2028.

nondoc.com/2025/11/20/w...
'We didn't do it right': New Tulsa Housing Impact Fund looks to rectify affordable housing woes
Launched Nov. 19, 2025, a new Tulsa Housing Impact Fund is another effort to draw private investment to affordable housing in the Tulsa area.
nondoc.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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You have until Friday to submit your comments about the proposed long range transportation plan. I know you can do better than 84 comments.

www.ConnectCentralOK.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:17 AM