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Dylan Goforth
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Executive Editor at The Frontier. Rulebending hellcat.
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A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
Oklahoma’s data center boom is about to hit the grid — and your power bill
A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
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January 5, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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The state has one of the quickest processes in the country, churning out nearly a quarter of a million eviction filings over the past five years.
Oklahoma lawmaker will try again to slow state’s eviction timeline, which includes holidays.
The state has one of the quickest processes in the country, churning out nearly a quarter of a million eviction filings over the past five years.
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December 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Believe @readfrontier.bsky.social on this. Data centers are NOT required to use their own power plants. Fact Check: Are claims about Oklahoma data centers holding up? share.google/Pj7oKbpcM0AY...
Fact Check: Are claims about Oklahoma data centers holding up?
From the state’s ‘Behind the Meter’ power law to promises about electric bills and transparency, The Frontier reviewed the facts behind recent statements on data center development.
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December 30, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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From the state’s ‘Behind the Meter’ power law to promises about electric bills and transparency, The Frontier reviewed the facts behind recent statements on data center development.
Fact Check: Are claims about Oklahoma data centers holding up?
From the state’s ‘Behind the Meter’ power law to promises about electric bills and transparency, The Frontier reviewed the facts behind recent statements on data center development.
www.readfrontier.org
December 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I’m outside in a tanktop playing basketball with my son on Dec. 27. If I see another one of those AI candy cane Christmas photos on Facebook I’m gonna lose it
December 27, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Per NY Times’s Michael Grynbaum on X, this is Sharyn Alfonsi’s email to her “60 Minutes” colleagues in full:
December 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
do NOT flush the toilet repeatedly to get rid of a rat. You're wasting water that the data centers need DESPERATELY.
If I see a rat in my fucking toilet there is no way I'm going to calmly close the lid and go get some Palmolive
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December 21, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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The judgment also permanently limits the application of bird waste to fields in the region.
Judge orders poultry companies to pay for cleanup in longstanding Illinois River lawsuit
The judgment also permanently limits the application of bird waste to fields in the region.
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December 20, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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A temporary loss of SNAP benefits during the federal government shutdown left Oklahoma families scrambling to cover rent.
After food aid vanished, calls for rent help surged and some faced eviction
A temporary loss of SNAP benefits during the federal government shutdown left Oklahoma families scrambling to cover rent.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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“You’re not targeting a criminal; you’re targeting a mom of four.”

Here’s how ICE detained and deported a Tulsa single mother—tailing her after she dropped her kids off at school—and how the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office made it possible.

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ICE Separated A Family In Midtown Tulsa - The Pickup
Immigration detentions in Oklahoma are on the rise. One case shows how ICE’s cooperation with Tulsa County makes it possible.
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December 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Story linked in the comments.
December 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
What all would you guys like to see more of from @readfrontier.bsky.social in 2026?
December 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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We reviewed state, federal and tribal laws, and court records and questioned state officials to fact-check Drummond and Stitt’s recent public statements on hunting laws in the state.
Fact Check: Sorting truth from spin in Stitt and Drummond’s fight over tribal hunting rights
As the governor attacks the attorney general over wildlife enforcement in Indian Country, we reviewed state, federal and tribal law — and found some of Stitt’s claims about hunting rules don’t hold up...
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December 16, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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It took months of records, miles of travel and countless conversations to uncover a statewide problem regulators long downplayed. Your donation helps us continue reporting that holds power to account.
How Oklahoma’s hidden oilfield crisis is bubbling to the surface
It took months of records, miles of travel and countless conversations to uncover a statewide problem regulators long downplayed. Your donation helps us continue reporting that holds power to account.
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December 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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As the governor attacks the attorney general over wildlife enforcement in Indian Country, we reviewed state, federal and tribal law — and found some of Stitt’s claims about hunting rules don’t hold up.
Fact Check: Sorting truth from spin in Stitt and Drummond’s fight over tribal hunting rights
As the governor attacks the attorney general over wildlife enforcement in Indian Country, we reviewed state, federal and tribal law — and found some of Stitt’s claims about hunting rules don’t hold up...
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December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I interviewed @cliftonhowze.bsky.social about his story for @readfrontier.bsky.social about the proliferation of data centers popping up across Oklahoma.
Listen Frontier: Inside Oklahoma’s data center surge and the potential hidden costs
Frontier reporter Clifton Adcock unpacks how state leaders are selling the data center boom, what utilities are asking regulators to approve, and why ratepayers feel left in the dark.
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December 15, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Frontier reporter Clifton Adcock unpacks how state leaders are selling the data center boom, what utilities are asking regulators to approve, and why ratepayers feel left in the dark.
Listen Frontier: Inside Oklahoma’s data center surge and the potential hidden costs
Frontier reporter Clifton Adcock unpacks how state leaders are selling the data center boom, what utilities are asking regulators to approve, and why ratepayers feel left in the dark.
www.readfrontier.org
December 15, 2025 at 9:24 PM
there is not some secret motive to this. they're not doing this to turn erika kirk into a celebrity. they're doing this because she IS a celebrity now and it's bringing in more clicks/engagement than the other topics. there are not media conspiracies, it's always just about the eyeballs.
priorities
December 14, 2025 at 11:41 PM
S-tier Christmas albums: go

My selection
December 14, 2025 at 10:30 PM
i was at my daughter's birthday party (props to her) for roughly 3 hours last night and came home to 7 push notifications about shootings. great job
December 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Great stuff in here from @cliftonhowze.bsky.social consistently one of the state’s best journalists
December 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The state’s two largest utilities, Oklahoma Gas and Electric and Public Service Company of Oklahoma, have said in regulatory filings that new demand from data centers and other industries will require more power than they can now produce.
Oklahoma’s data center boom is about to hit the grid — and your power bill
A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
www.readfrontier.org
December 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
Oklahoma’s data center boom Is about to hit the grid — and your power bill
A wave of big data centers is triggering a scramble for new electricity generation. OG&E and PSO are pushing to charge ratepayers more as they race to keep up.
www.readfrontier.org
December 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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What if we told you all that you should keep an eye on our website tomorrow morning for a deeply reported story on the impact of the data center projects sprouting up across Oklahoma?
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December 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM