@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County jail is transforming lives with new mental health initiatives, a MAT program, and a partnership with Diversion Hub to enhance reentry services for inmates.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialAn Oklahoma County jail successfully intercepted 119 grams of methamphetamine using cutting-edge detection technology and proactive surprise searches, marking a significant win in the fight against contraband.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialTragedy strikes as an Oklahoma County inmate dies in custody, prompting an urgent investigation into the facility's screening and safety protocols.
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@nondocmedia.bsky.socialKey questions face #OklahomaCounty voters Nov. 3, so NonDoc and Griffin Media are partnering to host a public forum among candidates for county office. Learn more within and RSVP today. https://nondoc.com/2026/10/13/oklahoma-county-conversation-candidate-forum-eyes-sales-tax-jail-talk-budget-board/
@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County's budget team faced tough choices to tackle a $3 million premium shortfall, ultimately approving a modest rate increase after intense debate.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County's budget evaluation meeting revealed a staggering fund balance of over $153 million, significant revenue amendments, and critical salary approvals for elected officials—what does this mean for the future?
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County just secured a $300,000 grant for the sheriff's office and approved major security upgrades at the Behavioral Care Center!
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialAs prescription costs soar due to new GLP drugs, the debate heats up on how PBM rebates could be impacted—what's the best path forward?
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialWith less than 100 days until the ARPA closeout deadline, Oklahoma County officials are taking decisive action to prevent risky last-minute fund changes that could jeopardize critical projects.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County has successfully utilized $151 million of its $154 million ARPA funding, with exciting projects nearing completion and only $3.7 million left to allocate!
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialDavid Bridal has been approved as the signing agent for the D'Shane multifamily development, marking a significant step as the authority establishes its own nonprofit to boost local housing projects.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County is on track to receive up to $300,000 for affordable housing projects, with exciting new down payment assistance options in the works for 2027!
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialResidents are demanding a comprehensive forensic audit of the county jail project after alarming cost overruns and potential accounting errors have come to light.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County Commissioners are set to hold a crucial special meeting this Friday to discuss enlisting the state auditor's services for a potential forensic review.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County's board just approved a massive $202 million agreement and made pivotal decisions on audits, but a key resolution hit a roadblock—what does this mean for transparency?
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialIn a crucial move to ensure accurate budget numbers before the looming October 8 deadline, Oklahoma County Commissioners have voted to engage the State Auditor for an immediate review, setting the stage for a deeper dive into previous fiscal years.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialIn a surprising turn of events, Oklahoma County commissioners have canceled the controversial sale of a 40-foot strip of land after passionate pleas from local landowners.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County commissioners just approved a monumental agreement to recover over $202 million from the Office of Juvenile Affairs, ensuring crucial funds are secured for the current fiscal year!
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialResidents in Oklahoma County are demanding a thorough audit of county finances amid alarming discrepancies and rising concerns over a proposed new jail project.
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@citizenptnewsok.bsky.socialOklahoma County has just greenlit a major capital project for the courthouse, but questions about funding and state mandates are raising eyebrows!
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