Headlines for Wednesday, October 18, 2017:
EMSA President and CEO Steve Williamson resigns amid a federal kickback lawsuit. (NewsOK)
Politifact finds Oklahoma spends more than ever if one ignores inflation. (Tulsa World)
Health centers are facing pressure under state budget cuts. (Journal Record)
Mental health officials get bad news on state budget cuts. (Tulsa World)
A state board votes to make no change to state lawmaker salaries and benefits. (NewsOK)
Congressman Cole calls on state leaders to further support Indian gaming. (Journal Record)
Tulsa businessman jumps ahead of opponents in fundraising for Congress. (Tulsa World)
Test scores in Tulsa come in below the state average. (Tulsa World)
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions is coming to Oklahoma tomorrow. (NewsOK)
Oklahoma is making milestones towards the state’s long-term water conservation plan. (Journal Record)
Continental Resources agrees to sell more than a million barrels of oil to China. (NewsOK)
Tulsa brain research institute gets $11.3M to study anxiety disorders. (Tulsa World)
Thunder fans face major downtown OKC roadwork as season begins. (NewsOK)