Oklahoma Budget Bill Fails in the House - KOAM TV 7
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Another day passed without an agreement in Oklahoma City Wednesday, as once again a plan to plug a hole in the state budget failed to get the votes needed for passage.
A proposal to hike taxes on tobacco, alcohol, fuel and energy production fell five votes short in the House amid bipartisan opposition. The full House voted 71-27 on Wednesday.
Among other things, the bill would have generated about $450 million annually to help pay for a pay raise for teachers and state workers.
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More >>According to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, the two-vehicle crash happened at NW 100th and Highway 160 west of Columbus, Kansas around 9:59 a.m. Friday morning, July 20th, 2018. Authorities say the preliminary investigation indicates a 2014 Harley Davidson motorcycle was heading west on Highway 160 when a 2007 Pontiac passenger car pulled onto the highway and the two vehicles collided. 42-year-old David Brewer was driving the motorcycle. His wife, 41-year-old Stacey Brewe...
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