Ryan Welton

Founder of Oklahoma Memo. Ex-TV, ex-newspaper, now building smart digital news daily.

The emails behind Broken Arrow's controversial mosque vote

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 31, 2026

Jul 31, 2026

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Oklahoma lawmaker says he was censored over smelter probe

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 30, 2026

Jul 30, 2026

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Broken Arrow faces DOJ investigation over mosque denial

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 29, 2026

Jul 29, 2026

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Report: New Oklahoma senator made 700 late stock disclosures

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 28, 2026

Jul 28, 2026

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Oklahoma superintendents sound alarm over SQ 844

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 27, 2026

Jul 27, 2026

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Tulsa shuts down city jail after shocking inmate death investigation by The Frontier

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 25, 2026

Jul 25, 2026

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New video reveals final hour before Tulsa jail death

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 24, 2026

Jul 24, 2026

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A $40,000 AI school with no teachers is coming to Oklahoma

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 23, 2026

Jul 23, 2026

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Angry Oklahoma lake residents confront water board over disputed dams

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 22, 2026

Jul 22, 2026

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More Oklahoma parents are opting out of childhood vaccines

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 21, 2026

Jul 21, 2026

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The Oklahoma loophole leaving data centers' water use untracked

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 20, 2026

Jul 20, 2026

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Mazzei missed 75% of police pension board meetings

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 18, 2026

Jul 18, 2026

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More than $1 million in fraudulent spending uncovered in Oklahoma town

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 17, 2026

Jul 17, 2026

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Does Oklahoma’s insurance commissioner even have to live in Oklahoma?

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 16, 2026

Jul 16, 2026

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Why are Oklahoma data center deals so secret?

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 15, 2026

Jul 15, 2026

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Justice in 60 seconds? Attorneys say Oklahoma's bail hearings violate the Constitution

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 14, 2026

Jul 14, 2026

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What SQ 846 would really change for Oklahoma voters

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 13, 2026

Jul 13, 2026

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9 arrested in Lake Arcadia mass shooting investigation

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 11, 2026

Jul 11, 2026

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Out-of-state group wins change to Oklahoma law

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 10, 2026

Jul 10, 2026

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After years of complaints, Oklahoma cites carbon plant for 81 violations

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 9, 2026

Jul 9, 2026

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Oklahoma AG targets second insurer over denied storm claims

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 8, 2026

Jul 8, 2026

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In Oklahoma County, poverty can mean staying in jail longer

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 7, 2026

Jul 7, 2026

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Oklahoma voters hand Freedom Caucus a reality check

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 6, 2026

Jul 6, 2026

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Edmond schools cut administrators months after renewing their contracts

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 4, 2026

Jul 4, 2026

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Swadley alleges prosecutors accessed attorney-client calls

This is your daily Oklahoma news recap for July 3, 2026

Jul 3, 2026

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