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Oklahoma's mental health agency needs even more money to stay afloat, report says
A review of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS) revealed a projected $29.9 ...
Mental health agency's use of NDAs 'suspicious', Oklahoma AG says
"NDAs mean there is something to hide," said Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond regarding a recent report into the ...
Opinion
Time has come for a clean sweep of Oklahoma's mental health agency | Editorial
A new experienced, capable leadership team is badly needed to clean up the mess and guide the ODMHSAS forward in an uncertain political environment.
OU Daily3d
Thousands of state employees still working remotely despite December return-to-office executive order
About one-fourth of Oklahoma’s state employees have maintained their employment flexibility after Gov. Kevin Stitt issued a return-to-office executive order in December.
Oklahoma state housing agency facing $8 million shortfall
The family of three lives at the Providence Sober Living Apartments in Oklahoma ... federally funded agency — which ...
Oklahoma's News2y
Report: Oklahoma state agencies spent billions without oversight
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A new scathing report has been released regarding state agency spending in Oklahoma. The new report comes from the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT), a ...
Tulsa World5y
Oklahoma state agencies would be cut 4%, but 2.5% reduction in education would be reimbursed in proposed FY '21 budget, lawmakers say
OKLAHOMA CITY — Legislative leaders announced on Monday a proposed budget that would limit most state agency cuts to 4% but essentially hold education flat. The package must be approved by both ...
The Hill3y
Oklahoma governor bars state agencies from mandating masks, vaccines
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on Friday issued an executive order banning state agencies from implementing mask mandates or vaccine requirements for people entering their buildings. Under the ...