August 11, 2025

Attorney, Former Oklahoma Legislator Collin Walke on Superintendent Walters’ Legal Risk: Be Quiet and Cooperate

Attorney, Former Oklahoma Legislator Collin Walke on Superintendent Walters’ Legal Risk: Be Quiet and Cooperate Scott Mitchell sat down with attorney, AI and cybersecurity expert — […]
May 17, 2025

Why Medicare Advantage Is Under the Microscope in Washington

As Congress and the White House wrestle with federal budget negotiations, one area drawing sharp attention is Medicare Advantage — a popular healthcare option utilized by […]
May 11, 2025

High Stakes in DC: Reconciliation Bill, Medicaid Cuts, and a Trade Deal on the Table

This week on DC Debrief, Scott Mitchell checks in with Griffin Media Washington correspondent Alex Cameron — reporting from the Cannon Rotunda in the U.S. Capitol. […]
May 11, 2025

Kids and a Crisis Ahead: Joe Dorman Sounds Alarm on Oklahoma Budget and Child Advocacy

This week on Hot Seat, Scott Mitchell sits down in Tulsa with Joe Dorman, CEO of the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA), for a wide-ranging […]
May 3, 2025

Oklahoma Mental Health System Faces Uncertainty, Budget Challenges, Senator Says

Oklahoma’s mental health system is under scrutiny as lawmakers and state officials navigate investigations, funding questions, and concerns from service providers. On this week’s Hot Seat, […]
April 27, 2025

Your Vote Counts: Education Standards, Budget Battles, and Big University Requests

In the latest episode of Your Vote Counts, Sen. Paul Rosino and Jason Dunnington joined Scott Mitchell to break down another eventful week at the Oklahoma […]
April 27, 2025

Your Vote Counts: Energy Policy in Oklahoma — Are We Picking Winners and Losers?

On this week’s Your Vote Counts, Sen. Paul Rosino and former Rep. Jason Dunnington joined Scott Mitchell to tackle the growing tension at the Oklahoma State […]
April 27, 2025

DC Debrief: Many ’30 Years Ago Today’ News Stories Ahead for Oklahoma

This week on DC Debrief, Scott Mitchell and Alex Cameron sat down in person — a rare occasion — to reflect on the 30th anniversary of […]
April 24, 2025

Oklahoma’s Energy Debate Heats Up: Corporation Commission Pushes Back on Controversial Natural Gas Bills

In one of the most fiery public meetings in recent memory, Oklahoma’s Corporation Commission took a unanimous stand against two controversial energy bills — HB 2747 […]
April 20, 2025

30 Years After the Bombing: Reflections from Oklahoma’s Leaders and the Nation

On the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, DC Debrief hosts Scott Mitchell and Alex Cameron revisited a day that forever changed the state — […]
April 12, 2025

How Foreign Debt Holders Threaten U.S. Security — and What You Can Do

Is America on a financial collision course? This week on Hot Seat, Scott Mitchell sits down with Mike Murphy, senior vice president at the Committee for […]
April 6, 2025

Your Vote Counts: Mental Health Money, Tax Cuts & Budget Tensions

In Part 2 of this week’s Your Vote Counts, the conversation shifted from national economics to Oklahoma’s own fiscal tug-of-war — and what’s emerging is a […]
April 6, 2025

Your Vote Counts: Tariffs, Inflation & the Rising Cost of Being an Oklahoman

This week on Your Vote Counts, we dug into how national economic policies — especially new tariffs — are rippling through Oklahoma’s economy. From agriculture to […]
April 6, 2025

Why Big Tech Is Eyeing Oklahoma: Data Centers, AI, and Energy Advantages

On this week’s Hot Seat, I sat down with Jay Scheidler, Director of Emerging Technologies at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, for a fascinating conversation about […]
April 6, 2025

Tariffs, Tensions & Tribute: A Look at Washington Through Oklahoma Eyes

This week on DC Debrief, I sat down with Alex Cameron to unpack two very different — but equally important — storylines playing out in our […]
March 30, 2025

Senator Lankford Talks Tariffs, Ukraine, and Washington’s Next Big Bill

On this week’s Hot Seat, U.S. Senator James Lankford joined Scott Mitchell for a wide-ranging conversation on what Oklahomans are worried about, and how Washington is […]
March 30, 2025

DC Debrief: Signal Gate Fallout and Budget Battles in Congress

Good morning from Washington, where the buzz around Signal Gate and the ongoing budget reconciliation process continues to dominate political conversations. Alex Cameron joined Scott Mitchell […]
March 26, 2025

DC Debrief: A Week of Bold Moves and Blooming Traditions

The political landscape of Washington never fails to surprise, and this week proved no exception. From potential government restructuring to cultural celebrations, the capital city is […]
March 22, 2025

Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy: Why Timing Matters for Children’s Development

Cerebral palsy (CP) is more than just a medical diagnosis – it’s a journey of hope, resilience, and incredible potential. As medical experts like Dr. Amber […]
March 2, 2025

Oklahoma Tackles Ultra-Processed Foods with Senate Bill 4

In a move to address growing health concerns, the Oklahoma state legislature is taking action on the issue of ultra-processed foods. Senate Bill 4, introduced by […]
February 19, 2025

Hot Seat Extra: Gov. Stitt’s Vision Includes Tax Cuts, Energy Abundance, and Education Reform

From Hot Seat on News 9 and News On 6: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has big plans for the state—here’s what his communications director had to […]
January 25, 2025

Hot Seat Extra: Energy policy and Oklahoma’s path forward

(Originally published on News 9) Secretary Jeff Starling shares his journey from rural Virginia to leading Oklahoma's energy policy. In his conversation with Scott Mitchell, Starling discusses his career, the state’s energy challenges, and his vision for a balanced and sustainable future.
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