Listen Frontier: Demands for justice in Oklahoma streets
On this special episode of Listen Frontier we take a closer look at the protests in Oklahoma City and Tulsa against police brutality and racism.
Listen Frontier: Is Oklahoma trending in the right direction?
On this week’s episode of COVID-19 in Oklahoma Kassie McClung and Ben Felder discuss the state’s frantic search for PPE and whether the latest data shows a trend in the right direction.
Listen Frontier: Finding work after prison
This week’s episode of Listen Frontier features an Oklahoma man who used the prison CareerTech program to secure a job upon his release. But last month he found himself unemployed as businesses across the state were hit by the pandemic and economic slowdown.
Listen Frontier: Are we testing enough Oklahomans?
Kassie and Ben discuss whether Oklahoma is testing enough people and why a saliva test is the best way to test nursing home residents.
Listen Frontier: Tracking the virus as businesses reopen
Kassie McClung and Ben Felder discuss what infectious disease experts are saying about the move to reopen businesses, the continued push to test more Oklahomans and the role of contract tracing in the coming weeks.
Listen Frontier: The vulnerability of children during COVID-19
Host Ben Felder and Joe Dorman of the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) and Sherry Fair of Prevent Child Abuse Oklahoma talk about the impact the coronavirus pandemic and related school and business closings are having on Oklahoma children.
Listen Frontier: Stimulus funds for private school tuition?
On this week’s episode of Listen Frontier we explore Gov. Kevin Stitt’s suggestion that some COVID-19 emergency education funds be used for program that offers private school tuition through tax credits.
COVID-19 in Oklahoma podcast: April 13
Kassie, Ben and Clifton discuss rising unemployment, the state’s forecast of a possible coronavirus peak and what else to watch for this week.