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Only one state with fewer people than Oklahoma has multiple medical schools
Oklahoma lawmakers have passed several bills the past few years aimed at consolidating duplicative state agencies. One area that has not been discussed much is Oklahoma’s two medical schools: OU’s Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City which offers MD degrees and OSU’s Center for Health Sciences in Tulsa which offers DO degrees (OU also has a College of Medicine in Tulsa where 35 students go for their last two years of school). But Oklahoma Watchdog compiled a list of all of the public universities with medical schools and found Oklahoma is one of only two states with a population under four-million that have more than one medical school
Below are edited notes taken during the House Floor Session on Thursday, May 10, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said.
Continue reading …Notes from the House Conference Committee on Judiciary, Public Safety and Military Affairs 5-10-12
May 11, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said. Links provided take you to more information about the bill including the actual language and vote details CCR to HB1361 by Peters Peters: simply restores title.
Continue reading …Below are edited notes taken during the House Floor Session on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said.
Continue reading …Below are notes taken during the Tax Policy Forum put on by the State Chamber and OCPA at the History Center on Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Video of the event was taken by OCPA and as soon as it is posted, a link will be included here. State Chamber President Fred Morgan: why are we having the event
Continue reading …Notes from the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee 5-9-12
May 9, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Administrative Rules and Government Oversight Committee on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
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According to House Appropriations and Budget Chairman Earl Sears (R-Bartlesville), there are only two bond proposals that he predicts have enough support to be passed this year: one for the State Capitol complex and the other for a new office for the Department of Veterans Affairs. (see video below) Sears expects three other bond proposals to come from the Senate, one for the Native American Cultural Center in Oklahoma City, one for the Popular Music Museum in Tulsa and the other for the Medical Examiner’s Office in Edmond, but he doesn’t think there’s majority support on the House side for those
Continue reading …Below are edited notes taken during the House Floor Session on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said.
Continue reading …Notes from the House Conference Committee on Public Safety, Judiciary and Military Affairs 5-8-12
May 8, 2012 No CommentBelow are edited notes taken during the House Conference Committee on Public Safety, Judiciary and Military Affairs on Tuesday, May 8, 2012. It is not a complete transcript of everything that was said.
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