Restore OKC Launches Emergency Grocery Assistance for Families As November 1st marks a critical change in SNAP food benefit access, Restore OKC has swiftly activated an emergency grocery assistance fund. This vital initiative aims to support families in Northeast Oklahoma City facing the immediate loss of crucial food benefits, working to prevent instability and crisis in the community. Addressing Immediate Food Insecurity in Northeast OKC Starting November 1st, many families in Northeast Oklahoma City are … Read More

Oklahoma’s Ryan Walters Under Scrutiny for Board Absences Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is facing mounting criticism for his consistently poor attendance at various state board meetings. An analysis of public records by Oklahoma Voice reveals a pattern of absences, sparking concerns about accountability and the effective governance of key state institutions impacting K-12 education, vocational learning, and higher education across Oklahoma. Superintendent Walters’ Attendance Record Despite holding seats, and even chairs, on several crucial … Read More

OKC’s Funding Choices: A Question of Priorities Oklahoma City recently made headlines with a controversial decision by its City Council, voting to allocate millions in taxpayer dollars to a large sporting goods chain. This move has sparked debate among residents, highlighting a stark contrast between corporate subsidies and the city’s urgent community needs. The Latest Corporate Subsidy: Scheels Sporting Goods On August 12, the Oklahoma City Council approved up to $8 million in taxpayer money … Read More