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KOKH FOX25
March 17, 2018
INOLA, Okla. (KTUL) --Governor Mary Fallin is speaking out after a week of failed attempts at funding teacher pay and threats of a statewide walkout. “Education is a true priority for our state," said Gov. Mary Fallin. The big question is how the state would fund education and pay teachers accordingly. Fallin says she's workedÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 6, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Mary Fallin is ordering the state's Medicaid agency to develop a requirement that certain able-bodied participants work in order to keep receiving benefits. Fallin issued an executive order on Tuesday directing the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to submit recommendationsÃâà...
Tulsa World
March 5, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday signed a bill to provide money to the state's graduate medical education programs following the loss of federal dollars. House Bill 1022 provides $31.7 million to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority for the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma StateÃâà...
KOKH FOX25
February 28, 2018
Governor Mary Fallin announced Feb. 28 that Clark Jolley will serve as her secretary of finance, administration and information technology. The former state senator succeeds Preston Doerflinger who resigned last month amid domestic violence allegations. “Clark Jolley has a thorough understanding of state governmentÃâà...
KOKH FOX25
February 28, 2018
Governor Fallin talks school safety following trip to D.C.. by Emily Collins. Gov. Fallin speaks Nov. 21 after issuing three executive orders aimed at ... Governor Mary Fallin is urging school safety on the heels of her trip to our nation's capital. The governor spent five days in D.C., attending the National Governors Association'sÃâà...
kfor.com
February 27, 2018
The $6.9 billion budget bill, House Bill 1020XX, covers the current fiscal year, which ends June 30. The measure cuts state spending by about $44.7 million and requires every state agency to cut about 2% from their budgets over the next four months. “Developing a budget in this difficult fiscal and politicalÃâà...
KOKH FOX25
February 20, 2018
Governor Fallin plans to sign bill cutting agency budgets. by Emily Collins. Governor Mary Fallin speaks during her final State of the State address Feb. 5 in Oklahoma City. (KOKH/Anthony West). AA. OKLAHOMA CITY —. Governor Mary Fallin is ready to close the books on fiscal year 2018. Following Tuesday's OklahomaÃâà...
Claremore Daily Progress
December 31, 1999
DURANT – Governor Mary Fallin today helped welcome Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to Oklahoma, where he visited here with members of the Choctaw Nation who donated money to Irish famine relief in 1847. While in Oklahoma, Varadkar personally thanked Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton for theÃâà...