Oklahoma budget crisis

Oklahoma’s seemingly endless budget woes continue.As KFOR reports, the state is facing down a potential $167 million budget shortfall for the 2019 fiscal…

The Oklahoma Legislature’s plan to fix the state budget failed spectacularly this week, sending lawmakers scrambling to defend themselves from widespread…

Oklahoma’s Chief Executive Mary Fallin gave her State of the State address last week, in which the Governor detailed her plans to fix the state’s ongoing…

News of Oklahoma’s struggling public education system has now reached London, where the legendary news magazine The Economist published an analysis this…

Last year in Oklahoma, the number of school districts that had gone to four-day school weeks nearly doubled.As KFOR reports, 20 percent of public schools…

Oklahoma’s school districts got an early Christmas present this week, as it was announced that districts statewide would receive a $2 million grant.As…

An Oklahoma regulatory board announced last week that it would cut the salaries of the state’s legislators, in an effort to ease the state’s ongoing…

Last week, the Oklahoma House of Representatives fell five votes shy of passing a tax bill that would have shut down the Special Legislative session and…

A group of small oil and gas producers in Oklahoma has grown frustrated with the lack of progress in the Sooner State. In their view, the state…

Oklahoma has become the poster child for a wider national trend of states experiencing budget problems, as reported on Governing.com. The news site notes…