Capitol Insider from KGOU

KGOU

A discussion of the week's news from Oklahoma's State Capitol between KGOU Public Radio's Dick Pryor and eCapitol's Shawn Ashley, plus interviews with newsmakers.

  • 5 minutes 38 seconds
    Oklahoma House and Senate welcome new members
    New and re-elected members of the Oklahoma House and Senate have been sworn in with their colleagues as the 2025 Oklahoma legislature begins to take shape.
    22 November 2024, 8:49 pm
  • 5 minutes 38 seconds
    State Department of Education creates new office focusing on religion
    It did not take long after the presidential election for State Superintendent Ryan Walters to expand the push for religious initiatives in Oklahoma schools.
    15 November 2024, 9:45 pm
  • 5 minutes 38 seconds
    General election brings little change in Oklahoma legislature
    With the general election over, the new legislature is set to begin with lawmakers preparing for the 2025 legislative session.
    8 November 2024, 9:12 pm
  • 5 minutes 8 seconds
    Change in leadership creates "monumental" legislative election
    We discuss the November 5th general election and how it could impact the next Oklahoma legislature.
    1 November 2024, 11:36 pm
  • 5 minutes 54 seconds
    Drummond directs State Board of Education to find new legal counsel
    State Board of Education holds shortened meeting after learning its the contract of its legal counsel was not being renewed.
    25 October 2024, 9:59 pm
  • 7 minutes 53 seconds
    Oklahomans get ready to head to the polls for the General Election
    Oklahoma Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax provides an update on when, where, and how to vote in the 2024 General Election.
    18 October 2024, 9:38 pm
  • 5 minutes 55 seconds
    Another Oklahoma case may be heard by U.S. Supreme Court
    A legal decision involving the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual Charter School may be the next Oklahoma case heard at the U.S. Supreme Court.
    11 October 2024, 9:41 pm
  • 5 minutes 53 seconds
    Interim legislative studies get underway at Oklahoma Capitol
    Lawmakers aren't in session, but are looking ahead to next year and coming up with ideas for potential bills
    4 October 2024, 10:00 pm
  • 11 minutes 48 seconds
    Market signs are good for state but workforce hinders Oklahoma economy
    A leading Oklahoma economist says the Oklahoma economy is holding up well, but concerns are growing about education and workforce.
    27 September 2024, 8:23 pm
  • 5 minutes 53 seconds
    As general election nears, state strikes ineligible voters from rolls
    Governor announces more than 450,000 names of ineligible voters have been removed from registration prior to 2024 general election.
    20 September 2024, 10:07 pm
  • 5 minutes 48 seconds
    LOFT to investigate State Department of Education funding
    The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency is moving toward a date to begin investigation of funding practices at the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
    13 September 2024, 10:31 pm
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