Oklahoma defends its handling of $2.8B in stimulus funds

 
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT
Published: November 5, 2009

Oklahoma correctly accepted and spent its federal stimulus funds, an assistant attorney general said Wednesday in arguing against a lawsuit that claimed Oklahoma officials acted wrongly.

The approximately $2.8 billion in stimulus funds were earmarked for special purposes and specially marked federal funds don’t have to go through the process to approve and certify state money, Assistant Attorney General Scott ...


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