Fact-Checking the Debate, Title IX Resistance and Tenant Fallout

Fact-Checking the Debate, Title IX Resistance and Tenant Fallout
August 13, 2026

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Fact-Checking the Debate, Title IX Resistance and Tenant Fallout

Keaton Ross discusses Oklahoma Watch’s fact-check of the August 3 debate between Republican gubernatorial candidates Mike Mazzei and Gentner Drummond, while Jennifer Palmer looks into an Oklahoma high school’s resistance to following federal laws such as Title IX. Jake Ramsey details the fallout from Vesta Realty’s collapse and how it has affected tenants. Catch these stories and more on the latest Long Story Short with Shaun Witt.


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