What renters should know when facing eviction in Oklahoma
Experts offer tips on what tenants should do to avoid eviction, or when they fall behind on rent and get a court summons.
Oklahoma evictions are fast and cheap. Legislation aims to change that
Oklahoma has one of the shortest eviction timelines in the country with some of the cheapest filing fees.
There’s a shortage of Oklahoma landlords willing to lease to people with rental assistance
Hundreds of Oklahomans lost their Section 8 housing vouchers last year. Officials say most couldn’t find homes that accepted rental assistance before their benefits expired.
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Oklahoma state housing agency faces an $8-million shortfall
Inflation, skyrocketing rent and a lack of affordable housing options have put a strain on federal voucher funding.
Oklahoma sees lower voter turnout, but is redder than ever in 2024
Trump carried every county in the state for a third time and won by a larger margin than ever before. Republican Party registration has continued to grow in Oklahoma.
Detainees at the Oklahoma County jail got to vote this year
Many people in jail are still eligible to vote, but there are no state laws that outline procedures for incarcerated individuals. About 75% of people in county jails in Oklahoma haven’t been convicted.
Five things to know about the Oklahoma County jail’s staffing crisis
A tight budget means there’s little money to hire adequate staff or give employees a raise.
