Stitt pushes flat agency appropriations, modest increase for education, money to savings. Oil and gas group vows to support Gov. Stitt’s state goals. No Time to Read: How the Oklahoma State Legislature does the impossible. Advocates say expanding Medicaid would greatly benefit Oklahoma children.
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Oklahoma's legislative leaders look for less fighting, more problem-solving in session that starts today. Growth figures for state budget expected to drop. New challenges, including a budget surplus, face the 2019 Legislature. Criminal justice reform coalition announces legislative agenda.
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Newly updated Legislative Primer is your guide to Oklahoma’s 2019 legislative session. State mental health agency requests $164M increase from state lawmakers. 2018 youth voting increased by double-digit percentage points in 3 states. Legislators seek balance for Oklahoma cannabis market regulations.
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New economic rankings show Oklahoma falling further behind. New Legislature, new look. Stitt wants more funding for parole board, diversion programs. Oklahoma lawmakers could agree on SQ640 change, but action may be up to voters. State leaders more receptive to Medicaid expansion.
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Gov. Stitt issues his first four executive orders; Oklahoma budget picture brighter, but still "a long way to go"; Key Republican leader in Oklahoma Senate willing to discuss Medicaid expansion;
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