Oklahoma County could seek vote on jail sales tax
With federal action looming, Oklahoma County commissioners Friday began a series of weekly meetings to come up with a ballot proposal to fix the Oklahoma County jail.
Renovating the current jail or building a new one likely will cost in excess of $300 million.
Commissioners reached a consensus that the best way to fund either option is to sell bonds which would be repaid through a sales tax, although the amount...
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