Here is the audio of Oklahoma Watch’s published stories for the week of April 13, 2026. – Full Week Playlist: Listen to all the stories back-to-back, without interruption. – Individual Stories: Select and play any story you’d like to hear, at your convenience. Full Week Playlist: Individual Stories: Fact Briefs: Oklahoma Watch Is Looking for The post Audio Stories: April 13, 2026 appeared first on Oklahoma Watch.

Oklahoma's film incentive program has generated more than $531 million in economic impact since 2021, but employment and wages have fallen sharply since a peak that year. State officials and local filmmakers are betting that a layered incentive structure and steady small-scale production can build a more durable industry than chasing blockbusters. The post As Hollywood Loses Ground, Oklahoma Plays the Long Game appeared first on Oklahoma Watch.

A retired federal administrative law judge in Edmond found himself caught in State Farm's alleged hail claim scheme after the insurer denied his roof claim, refused to share the adjuster's report and threatened to cancel his coverage if he didn't pay for a new roof himself. The post State Farm Told a Retired Judge His Adjuster Report Was a Corporate Secret; He Lawyered Up appeared first on Oklahoma Watch.

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Oklahoma’s Landlord-Tenant Act has seldom changed since its inception, and often favors landlords. Tenant protections have historically been limited under the act, and housing experts argue that with rising costs and increased renters, now is the time to re-evaluate those protections. The post Oklahoma’s Landlord-Tenant Act Has Seldom Changed In Its Nearly 50 Year History appeared first on Oklahoma Watch.