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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Oklahoma fell into the bottom ten states in this year’s CNBC ranking of the best states for business, accounting for education, workforce and quality of life.
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On Monday, hundreds of birds were discovered in an Oklahoma City shopping center parking lot after hail storms over the weekend.
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Oklahomans can now register to vote online, after waiting eight years for the program to launch.
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Oklahoma filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on gender-affirming care, presenting stories from people who’ve “detransitioned” and citing a need to protect children.
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Former Canadian County Elections Chief Wanda Armold was given a deferred sentence for failing to perform a timely audit of the 2020 primary election, leading to 1,272 votes not being counted.
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The Cherokee Nation Department of Juvenile Justice aims to empower tribal youth by guiding participants through a program rooted in culture and accountability.
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Recapturing OKC, a new special collection at the Metropolitan Library System, will feature snapshots of a current Oklahoma City for future Oklahomans.
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After Oklahoma banned abortions with few exceptions, thousands of women traveled to surrounding states to receive abortion care in 2022.
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The Talihina veterans home was set to close by October 1, however, plans to close the facility are on hold while the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs works with legislators to find another solution.
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The Fourth of July brings celebration, fireworks, and an increased risk for injury, fire and pets. To stay safe while you celebrate, take precautions.