NewsOK member benefits
Web Search powered by YAHOO!
Published: February 2, 2009
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry extols Legislature to cuts costs, resist tapping into Rainy Day fund
Addressing the first-ever Republican-controlled Legislature, Gov. Brad Henry told lawmakers today they must exercise thrift and sacrifice to tackle a $600 million budget shortfall.
The governor, in a speech to kick off the first session of the 52nd Legislature, said his budget proposal calls for “precise, surgical cuts while protecting vital state functions such as education, health care, transportation and public ...
You have selected to view an article that is older than 60 days. Get access to all our historical content by purchasing a pass to The Oklahoman. Select the option that works best for you.
Archive Subscription types & rates
