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The cannabis boom goes bust, candidates clash over an Inola smelter, and an investigation into the state treasurer’s commute. All on the latest Long Story Short with Shaun Witt.
https://oklahomawatch.org/2026/06/10/long-story-short-a-cannabis-crash-the-inola-smelter-and-a-treasurers-commute/
Have 70% of casualties in the Russia-Ukraine war been caused by drones, as Rep. Tom Cole claimed? @factbriefs
https://ow.ly/jFlF50Z9rov
Before you head to the primary polls, tune in to OETA on June 9th from 7–8 PM for a live candidate forum co-hosted by Oklahoma Watch. Hosts Rich Lenz and JC Hallman will press all four GOP candidates on the issues that impact your coverage and your wallet. https://www.oeta.tv/
Before you head to the primary polls, tune in to OETA on June 9th from 7–8 PM for a live candidate forum co-hosted by Oklahoma Watch. Hosts Rich Lenz and JC Hallman will press all four GOP candidates on the issues that impact your coverage and your wallet. https://www.oeta.tv/
Correction: "Her sister runs the local ranch ten miles away."
The cannabis boom goes bust, candidates clash over an Inola smelter, and an investigation into the state treasurer’s commute. All on the latest Long Story Short with Shaun Witt.
https://oklahomawatch.org/2026/06/10/long-story-short-a-cannabis-crash-the-inola-smelter-and-a-treasurers-commute/
Have 70% of casualties in the Russia-Ukraine war been caused by drones, as Rep. Tom Cole claimed? @factbriefs
https://ow.ly/jFlF50Z9rov
Oklahoma jails replaced in-person visits with video calls that cost families up to 30 cents a minute. Counties keep a cut. Research shows in-person contact reduces recidivism.
https://ow.ly/S9Xg50Z9bAl
Oklahoma jails replaced in-person visits with video calls that cost families up to 30 cents a minute. Counties keep a cut. Research shows in-person contact reduces recidivism.
https://ow.ly/S9Xg50Z9bAl
The Inola school district could get off state aid if the smelter is built. The school board president thinks it's not worth the risk. Her sister runs the local ranch three miles away.
https://ow.ly/fp8o50Z9yQ5