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The KOSU Daily is a weekday news podcast from KOSU. Get the latest on what's happening in the state of Oklahoma and how it affects you and your family.

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The KOSU Daily is a weekday news podcast from KOSU. Get the latest on what's happening in the state of Oklahoma and how it affects you and your family.

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English


Episodes
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OKC measles exposure, Stitt's DOGE-OK, Joy Harjo book and more

4/4/2025
An Oklahoma City hospital faces reports of a measles exposure. Concerns are growing over Governor Stitt’s DOGE-OK. A new book from Joy Harko brings healing grief through poetry. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:13:59

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Family planning cuts, March fires and tornadoes, student religious instruction and more

4/3/2025
Health officials are raising concerns about cuts from the federal government. We look at the impact of fires and tornadoes on Oklahoma in March. A new law allows public school students to attend off-campus religious instruction. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:12:17

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New measles case, social studies standards, migrating birds and more

4/2/2025
Health officials identify a new case of measles in Oklahoma. Democrats are fighting back against Superintendent Ryan Walters’ Social Studies standards. A building in Chicago is helping to protect migrating birds. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:16:16

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Drought severity, green energy legislation, the "Friendly Little Buffalo" and more

4/1/2025
Meteorologists are keeping an eye on drought in Oklahoma and the region. Lawmakers are targeting green energy and eminent domain. We introduce you to the Cheyenne and Arapaho’s “Friendly Little Buffalo”. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:13:39

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Food bank cuts, mountain lion hunting, Stillwater animal shelter and more

3/31/2025
Food banks are facing cuts from the federal government. Legislation to allow the hunting of mountain lions passes the State Senate. Stillwater voters are considering the future of a new animal shelter. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:11:15

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Firefighters react to Forester's resignation, abortion-inducing drugs, new local books and more

3/28/2025
Oklahoma firefighters are reacting to the resignation of the State’s Forester. Lawmakers pass a bill targeting abortion-inducing drugs. We have some recommendations for new local books for your spring reading. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:08:18

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Forestry leader resigning, wind farms in Oklahoma, bird watching and more

3/27/2025
The head of Oklahoma forestry is resigning after an outbreak of wildfires. Lawmakers are trying to nail down specifics on wind farms in the state. Oklahomans are contributing scientific data about birds. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:16:20

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New measles case, anti-abortion fetus video, "natural" food labeling and more

3/26/2025
New Measles cases are popping up in Oklahoma. New legislation requires students to watch an anti-abortion group’s fetus video. New USDA labeling hopes to better define terms like “natural” on food labels. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:16:05

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DOGE on Oklahoma buildings, foster parent legislation, college basketball playoffs and more

3/25/2025
The Trump Administration removes some Oklahoma Buildings from the chopping block. A new bill could help foster parents in our state. Oklahoma college basketball teams advance in the post season. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:09:15

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Department of Education elimination reactions, library grant cuts, Thunder beats the Clipper and more

3/24/2025
President Trump’s plan to end the Department of Education gets mixed reactions in Oklahoma. Libraries are facing shortfalls after an executive order from President Trump. The Thunder manages a win against the Clippers in Los Angeles. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:07:17

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First 2025 execution, measles updates, spring drought and more

3/21/2025
Oklahoma moves forward with the first execution of a death row inmate this year. A new webpage identifies the outbreak of measles in our state. Drought could persist as we head into spring. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:08:57

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First 2025 execution, farmer financial help, Rainy Mountain Baptist Church and more

3/20/2025
Oklahoma’s first execution of the year takes place this morning. Financial help is coming to agriculture producers. A Western Oklahoma community is rallying behind a church burned in last week’s wildfires. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:12:56

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National Weather Service Future, Walters endorses conservative teachers' union, USDA cuts and more

3/19/2025
The future of the National Weather Service remains uncertain. A lawmaker wants an investigation of Superintendent Ryan Walters’ ties with a teachers’ union. Trump Administration cuts are impacting rural development. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:12:31

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Ryan Walters settlement, high fire danger, Race Massacre Observance Day and more

3/18/2025
State Superintendent Ryan Walters comes to a settlement with the Ethics Commission. Another potential day of high fire in Oklahoma. Tulsa sets a date to remember the 1921 Race Massacre. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:09:04

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Wildfires aftermath, NOAA layoff concerns, Okies in March Madness and more

3/17/2025
Oklahoma is facing another day of high fire danger while still reeling from last week’s damage. National Weather Service employees are worrying about layoffs. Several Oklahoma teams are getting ready for March Madness. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:12:37

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Bible mandate lawsuit latest, Tesla OKC protest, OK Music HOF and more

3/14/2025
Another judicial request to stop Ryan Walters’ Bible mandate. Oklahomans rally to protest Elon Musk. The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame is about to include some Red Dirt Music icons. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:09:21

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High fire danger, "foreign adversaries", childcare rules and more

3/13/2025
High winds and fire danger are heading to Oklahoma. The legislature wants to crack down on “foreign adversaries” in our state. Childcare organizations are raising concerns over new state rules. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:17:51

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Measles in Oklahoma, federal food cuts, rural, independent grocers and more

3/12/2025
Oklahoma gets its first reported case of Measles. The federal government cuts food programs in Oklahoma. Lawmakers in the Midwest and Great Plains are working to support rural, independent grocers. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:12:49

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Classroom bibles paused, drug overdoses declining, new Oklahoma historic places and more

3/11/2025
A plan for bibles in classrooms gets halted. Drug overdose deaths are dropping in our state. Two new locations are getting added to Oklahoma’s list of historic places. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:09:37

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Legislative committee deadline, Stand Up for Science, Thunder defeats the Nuggets and more

3/10/2025
State lawmakers pass a key deadline at the State Capitol. Protests in Oklahoma focus on federal cuts to science and health research. The Thunder scores a huge win in the Paycom Center. You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment. You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio. This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Duration:00:10:18