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We are getting reaction from Green Country lawmakers on Wednesday night's online sales tax vote. The Oklahoma House passed the bill 92 to 7.
As we get closer to a possible teacher walkout some teachers are challenging lawmakers to spend a day in their classrooms.
The state House Representatives passed a bill Tuesday that would give teachers pay raises over the next three years, but with no way to fund the raises and no guarantee that the raises will remain in place after this year.
The clock is ticking for state lawmakers to bridge an estimated $1.3 billion budget shortfall.
Gov. Mary Fallin and Republican legislative leaders say they've reached an agreement to provide emergency funding for public schools and the state's prison system to complete the current fiscal year.
Over the past three weeks, we’ve seen a $0.43 increase in the price per gallon of gasoline in the area. But that won’t do much to help the state bridge an estimated $1.3 Billion budget deficit.
With the state facing a nearly $1.3 billion dollar budget shortfall, one key agency says it will be out of money before the end of the fiscal year.
