Hiett cites lottery, gaming expansion as big disappointments
Outgoing Oklahoma House Speaker Todd Hiett said Wednesday that creation of a statewide lottery and expansion of casino gambling are the biggest disappointments of his 12-year career in the Legislature.
Hiett, the first Republican House speaker in more than 80 years, said approval of the gaming measures was "the wrong direction" for the state. Both measures passed overwhelmingly in statewide referendums in November 2...
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