Oklahoma History Academic Standards
OKH.4.7 Identify major sources of local and state revenues and the services provided including education, health and human services, transportation, courts, corrections, and public safety.
The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
Danney Goble, "Government and Politics"
Rick Farmer, "Legislature"
Danny M. Adkison, "Oklahoma Constitution"
Dianna Everett, "Budget-Balancing Amendment"
Research Center Resources
List of Governors
LeRoy Henry Fischer, Oklahoma's Governors, 1890–1907: Territorial Years (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1975)
LeRoy Henry Fischer, Oklahoma's Governors, 1907–1929: Turbulent Politics (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1981)
LeRoy Henry Fischer, Oklahoma's Governors, 1929–1955: Depression to Prosperity (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1983)
LeRoy Henry Fischer, Oklahoma's Governors, 1955–1979: Growth and Reform (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Historical Society, 1985)
Audio/Visual
City Sales Tax flyer https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1625949/
Nigh's Budget message https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc470455/
Online Primary Sources
Proposed Budget and Historical Data, State of Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise
Additional Resources
"Online Budget Guide," Oklahoma Policy Institute
"Oklahoma Local Governments," Oklahoma Policy Institute
"Oklahoma Legislative Primer," Oklahoma Policy Institute
"CountySTATS 2018," Oklahoma Policy Institute
"What's That?: Key Terms to Understand Oklahoma Politics and Government," Oklahoma Policy Institute
"Politics & Government - Unit 3, Lesson 2; Oklahoma Passage Telecourse," 1991-08-28, OETA, American Archive of Public Broadcasting
"Recent Budget News," ONR: Oklahoma News
"Oklahoma State Budget and Finances," Ballotpedia
Phil Cross, "Project Oklahoma: How are Schools Funded in Oklahoma?" KTUL, April 2, 2018
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