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A national push to criminalize homelessness is impacting the state as cities and lawmakers introduce policies aimed at regulating encampments and other support for unhoused Oklahomans, legal experts say.
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A set of ordinances to criminalize living in homeless encampments will not receive further consideration from the Oklahoma City Council.
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The risks from COVID-19 have shut down part of an annual, one-day survey to count Oklahoma City’s homeless population.The 'Point in Time' survey, which…
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Oklahoma’s most populous county is set to spend the bulk of a federal coronavirus relief package on its faulty jail. The decision has raised questions…
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People experiencing homelessness are already a vulnerable population, and even more so during a global pandemic.Oklahoma City nonprofits are ramping up…
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The U.S. Census helps determine how much federal aid each state gets, but it’s not the only population count that happens. Every year, in late January,…
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Oklahoma City’s Day Shelter for people experiencing homelessness recently got an up-do. Rooted Barber + Shop opened a new in-house shop at the shelter on…
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Each year the Oklahoma City Homeless Alliance conducts a point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness. It’s a census of those in shelters,…
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This year the Trump Administration said it would support states imposing “community engagement” requirements on Medicaid. That means, for the first time…
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The StoryCorps mobile booth was in Oklahoma City in early 2018, and we're bringing you some of the stories that were recorded here. Locally recorded…