The 2024 regular legislative session is over. Elections are next.
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A $4.1 million appropriation was quietly tucked away in the state budget in anticipation of resolving a lawsuit alleging Oklahoma’s mental health agency is not providing timely treatment to county jail inmates.
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The 2024 Oklahoma legislative session is over, concluding one day ahead of the legally-mandated deadline.
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