Turnover, scandals have some rethinking governor’s power boost

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Turnover, scandals have some rethinking governor’s power boost

Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:42
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By PAUL MONIES Oklahoma Watch After several scandals and turnover in agency leadership, some Oklahoma lawmakers are rethinking their efforts to give the governor direct appointment power over the largest state agencies. The state’s Progressiveera constitution more than a century ago dispersed executive power across scores of agencies, boards and commissions. But lawmakers seeking more direct…

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