Portal Meltdowns, Abortion Lawsuits, and State Question 847

Portal Meltdowns, Abortion Lawsuits, and State Question 847
October 14, 2026

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Portal Meltdowns, Abortion Lawsuits, and State Question 847

Jake Ramsey explores the fallout after Oklahoma’s voter registration portal crashed on deadline day, leaving prospective voters stranded. Brenna Witchey breaks down a landmark lawsuit filed by an Oklahoma mother over the state’s abortion ban a legal challenge echoing across the nation. Keaton Ross examines State Question 847, a proposed measure to reduce assessment caps for property tax purposes. Catch these stories and more on the latest Long Story Short with Shaun Witt.


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