Long Story Short: With Little Notice, Oklahoma Prison Phone Call Rates More Than Double

Long Story Short: With Little Notice, Oklahoma Prison Phone Call Rates More Than Double
September 18, 2025

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Long Story Short: With Little Notice, Oklahoma Prison Phone Call Rates More Than Double

Keaton Ross reported that the cost of phone calls from Oklahoma prisons more than doubled with minimal public notice. Jake Ramsey on the high number of renters in the state who are considered to be extremely low income. Paul Monies examined recent votes against renewable projects by the commissioners of the Land Office, which manages school land for the benefit of public education in Oklahoma. Ted Streuli hosts.


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