Peggy Dodd
Peggy Dodd was an intern at KOSU during the summer of 2023, between May and August of 2023 as part of the Inasmuch Foundation's Community Fellowship Class.
Dodd is originally from Jones, Oklahoma and attends the University of Oklahoma in Norman, where she studies journalism and women and gender studies. She also writes for the OU Daily, the university's independent student-run newspaper, covering city matters.
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Dr. Bob Blackburn has a simple message when talking about Oklahoma’s history: Oklahoma has always been a state with injustice.
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Oil and natural gas production taxes significantly decreased in June 2023, while inflation and the state unemployment rate fell according to State Treasurer Todd Russ’ monthly economic report.
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The 988 Mental Health Lifeline received nearly 40,000 calls since its launch in July 2022, averaging over 3,000 calls a month.
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Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat has formally asked state Attorney General Gentner Drummond to intervene in an ongoing dispute over tribal gaming compacts.
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KOSU reviewed statements made by Gov. Kevin Stitt about alleged separate speed limits for Indigenous drivers in Eastern Oklahoma.
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The American Heartland Theme Park and Resort, a $2 billion and 1,000-acre development, will be built on Route 66 near Vinita, including an Americana-themed park, hotel and RV area.
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After Oklahoma became the first state in the nation to successfully outlaw abortion last year, Oklahomans seeking abortion can expect to travel hundreds of miles for care.
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The U.S. News and World Report released its 2022-2023 rankings of the best colleges in Oklahoma, with some landing into the national rankings.
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The Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center will debut to the public on Saturday in a grand opening event, making it the 10th recreation center in the city.
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The Oklahoma City Arts Council will end its Opening Night New Year’s Eve celebration and shorten its spring Festival of the Arts as new events and programs lay ahead for the organization.