Governor Kevin Stitt took podium for his weekly press briefing, addressing pressing issues that are facing the state.
3:16 PM – Substance and mental health services
- Financial issues found within mental health agencies
- Still gathering facts; sent state auditor to reveal funding issues
- Reveals desire to put fresh sets of eyes on boards and agencies.
3:18 PM – Addressing Rumors
- Acknowledges rumors of 600 layoffs at Tinker Air Force Base.
- States that the situation will be addressed if it happens but emphasizes that it’s just speculation for now.
- Dismisses rumors about the federal building being sold, saying they’ll deal with it if necessary.
3:20 PM – Federal Building……