The Oklahoma Legislature removed Allie Friesen from her position as commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), a move that prompted heated words from Gov. Kevin Stitt, followed by criticism of Stitt's response.
Gov. Kevin Stitt says he will appoint a special investigator to probe the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services' spending and contracting practices.
Gov. Kevin Stitt said he's partial to the idea of dissolving Oklahoma Forestry Services, asserting it will save the state millions of dollars.
The Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT) will investigate the Oklahoma State Department of Education's spending following mounting concern over State Superintendent Ryan Walters' conduct.
