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| Lawmakers say corrections, reforms, staffing a priority |
| By ardmoreite.com/ |
| Published: 10/18/2012 |
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Implementing recent corrections reforms and alleviating Department of Corrections staffing struggles should both be a top funding priority next year, according to a House interim study conducted Thursday. House Speaker Pro Tempore Jeff Hickman, who requested the study, said it is mutually beneficial for the state to adequately fund both initiatives. “To do either without the other won’t get things where they ultimately need to go. Both should be top priorities going forward,” said Hickman (R-Fairview). “Being a conservative doesn’t mean spending no money; it means spending money wisely on core functions of government like public safety. This is a prime example of how we can make wise, conservative investments to make the system stronger and keep us safer.” Read More. |
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