Headlines for Wednesday, May 2, 2018:
- Opponents of tax increase to fund teacher pay raises gets set to gather signatures. (Tulsa World)
- House leaders create a special committee to pass a controversial adoption bill. (Journal Record)
- Lawmakers give state retirees a 2% stipend. (Tulsa World)
- The State Senate approves more than $116 million for prison repairs. (NewsOK)
- ODOT accuses lawmakers of raiding funds for county roads and bridges. (Tulsa World)
- Gubernatorial candidates report first quarter funding. (Tulsa World)
- Embattled Tulsa banker resigns from EPA. (NewsOK)
- Oklahoma ranks in top 10 for suicide rates. (NewsOK)
- Federal government gives a financial boost to Oklahoma charter schools (NewsOK)
- Sonic donates $1M to Oklahoma teachers. (NewsOK)
- Testimony continues in the mass murder trial of Michael Bever. (Tulsa World)
- State AG files charges against a former OKC police pension executive director. (NewsOK)
- Devon reports a loss of nearly $200M in the first quarter. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma wheat harvest is expected to be down because of drought. (NewsOK)
- Strong retail sales tax collections help increase Oklahoma City’s budget. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma City is adding Sunday bus service (NewsOK)
- 60th annual Law Day celebrates the separation of powers. (Journal Record)
