AM NewsBrief: Jan 4, 2023
This is the KGOU AM NewsBrief for Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.
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Capitol Insider: Legislature sends message with veto overrides on final day of regular session
As they raced toward the 5:00 p.m. Friday deadline for completing the 2022 legislative regular session, members of the state House and Senate decisively overrode six of Governor Kevin Stitt's bill vetoes and hinted at more differences of opinion in the upcoming special session.
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Capitol Insider: Tourism and Recreation Department executive director resigns as House of Representatives launches probe
One day after the speaker of the house announced formation of a special committee to investigate a contract between the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department and a restaurant providing food services at six state parks, the agency's executive director, Jerry Winchester, resigned and Governor Kevin Stitt announced the state has filed a lawsuit against Swadley's Foggy Bottom Kitchen for breach of contract.
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Capitol Insider: Lawmakers question fiscal transparency, planning in state park system
Oklahoma legislators tasked with oversight of state fiscal transparency had some tough questions for the director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, focusing on financial accountability and customer service at state parks.
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New Congressional District 5 map will add Guthrie, Chandler while subtracting Plaza District, Oklahoma City's Southside
New lines will turn Oklahoma’s Congressional District 5 from a purple district to a solidly Republican one.
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