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Humane Society · LawtonOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Lawmakers have started the process to vote on each item in the fiscal year 2026 state budget. Governor Kevin Stitt and House and Senate leaders announced the $12.59 billion budget last week. In the House Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget, lawmakers voted to move forward with using $312 million in taxpayer dollars to buy the state’s only privately-run prison, the Lawton Correctional Facility. Representative Trey …See the Story
State Lawmakers Start Approving Items for New $12.5 Billion Budget
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Lawton, Oklahoma · LawtonLAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The City of Henderson is set to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new indoor sports and entertainment complex, the West Henderson Fieldhouse, on Wednesday. Marking the beginning of a major recreational project aimed at serving the growing needs of the community the 160,000 square-foot, two-level facility will be built behind Chicken N Pickle, near St. Rose and Maryland Parkways. The West Henderson Fieldhouse is expected to…See the Story
Henderson breaks ground on $70M sports complex project
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Lawton, Oklahoma · LawtonOKLAHOMA CITY — Legislative budget committees on Monday voted to move forward with spending $312 million to purchase a private prison in Lawton that the state uses to house about 2,300 inmates.Read Article
Oklahoma House committee greenlights purchase of Lawton private prison, pledges no job cuts
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