Budget Document Stirs Controversy

A budget document which outlines more than a $1 billion in possible tax increases and enhancements, first reported by The McCarville Report, kept those who follow Oklahoma Capitol politics busy on Thursday. Lawmakers and leaders claimed no agreement was near, and the document was a list of possibilities as budget negotiations continue in the wake of a revenue bill being thrown out as unconstitutional. The following are links to coverage by other media outlets.

Oklahoma officials say no agreement on tax hike despite earlier rumors – The Oklahoman

No agreement reached yet on budget, governor’s chief negotiator says – Tulsa World

No deal: Attempts to reach budget agreement ahead of special session ‘ongoing’ – KFOR


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