Oklahoma budget battle aims for non recurring spending
Oklahoma Governor David Boren and legislative leaders plan a Sunday meeting at the governor mansion to resolve how to spend 80.2 million dollars. They prefer one shot items like construction and bond retirement, with limited recurring funds, while education funding remains a key debate.
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State Senate OKs Postage Measure and Divorce Corrective Bill
The Oklahoma Senate approved a postage cost cutting interagency mailing service and a corrective divorce act. The divorce bill, introduced by Sen. Roy Grantham, would restore property acquired separately before marriage to each spouse and allow courts to set aside portions for child support in divorce cases.
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Boren Pushes Split Panel for OSBI Overhaul
Oklahoma Governor David Boren backs Rep Rogers plan to move the OSBI to the attorney general's office while Tulsa Senator Frank Keating urges a separate oversight commission. The dispute follows Puckett's demotion as OSBI chief amid lingering agency reforms and investigations.
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Convicts Refused Stays Of Execution In Oklahoma
Five men condemned to die under Oklahoma's 1973 death penalty law were denied stays by the State Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday. Governor Boren’s aide said he expected to issue stays for all five pending a U S Supreme Court ruling. The inmates face the electric chair on February 23.
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