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Rainy Day Funds, Education Savings Accounts & Ten Commandments

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with ACLU Oklahoma Executive Director Ryan Kiesel anD Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill about the plan to use rainy day funds for supplemental appropriations to schools and prisons and the State Superintendent of Public Education Joy Hofmeister publicly questions bills to create Education Savings Accounts.

The trio also discusses four correction reform bills which made it out of the House on a bipartisan basis, both chambers pass resolutions asking voter to remove a section of the constitution in an attempt to bring the Ten Commandments back to the capitol and a look at the 2016 legislature which is now more than a third of the way to Sine Die.

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Michael Cross is the host of KOSU's Morning Edition.
Neva Hill has been a political commentator for KOSU since 1998.
Ryan Kiesel is a civil rights attorney and political consultant.
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