$6.5 billion Oklahoma budget deal calls for deeper cuts to education
Public schools and higher education will face their biggest cuts in years in a state budget agreement announced Tuesday by legislative leaders and Gov. Mary Fallin.
Budget cuts for agencies range from less than 1 percent to 9 percent as the Republican leadership, who control the Legislature and the governor’s office at the same for the first time in history, wrestled with a $500 million shortfall for the 2012 fiscal ...
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