The past nine months have seen their share of difficult, frustrating, and even infuriating news. But the past week has aptly captured the administration’s failure to control the pandemic, and the tragic results of that failure, as few previous weeks have.

In October, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an additional $500 million in contracts as part of the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, extending the program for a fourth round.

See the latest in our investigations into the Trump administration’s compliance with document preservation laws, law enforcement’s response to social unrest, and Covid-19 precautions at the state level.

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Records request to the Oklahoma Governor’s Office seeking assessments regarding public support for public health measures to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.

Records request to Oklahoma State Department of Health seeking records reflecting assessments and reports concerning the impact of mask mandates on statewide Covid-19 cases.