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The new bureau was placed under the direct command of the Governor of Oklahoma. In the late 1960s, narcotics operations and drug-related crimes accelerated. Despite a merger into the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) in 1968, only one full-time narcotics agent was employed by the state. Recognizing this problem, the Legislature ...
"The state of Oklahoma is the primary funder of public schools. Local property taxes are an important element, but federal dollars are really important too."
The Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) is the Oklahoma state government agency that collects taxes and enforces the taxation and revenue laws of the state. The Commission is composed of three members appointed by the Governor of Oklahoma and confirmed by the Oklahoma Senate. The Commissioners are charged with oversight of the agency but appoint an ...
A report examining the spending practices of the Oklahoma State Department of Education criticized the agency for communication issues.
It is the second known major settlement of a civil case against an Oklahoma school district in the last six months. A teacher's sexual misconduct in a small Oklahoma town results in $2.6M lawsuit ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Oklahoma. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 483 law enforcement agencies employing 8,639 sworn police officers, about 237 for each 100,000 residents.
A pair of Democratic senators grilled the Oklahoma State Department of Education’s legislative lobbyist with questions about the state Board of Education’s rule-making authority during a ...
The United States Solicitor General, Rex E. Lee, filed an amicus curae brief in support of Oklahoma and Georgia, and argued the cause to the court. Other amicus briefs were filed by the National Federation of State High School Associations (supporting the NCAA) and the Association of Independent Television Stations (supporting Oklahoma and ...