Oklahoma lawmakers set stage for historic session

 
BY MICHAEL McNUTT and JULIE BISBEE
Published: January 7, 2009

In a one-day organizational meeting ahead of the regular legislative session, Oklahoma lawmakers converged Tuesday on the Capitol. Here’s a look at what happened:

Senate: Gravity of history A GOP -led Senate gathered Tuesday for the first time in state history.

Sen. Glenn Coffee, R- Oklahoma City , was elected president pro tempore and spoke of plans to increase accountability and streamline government...


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