Senate Leaders Vow Another Vote On Revenue Package To Support Teacher Raises

By Barbara Hoberock Tulsa World Senate President Pro Tem Mike Schulz expects to try again to secure approval of a revenue package to fund a 12.7 percent teacher hike. Late Wednesday, the Senate passed the pay hike, but the measure to fund it failed by two votes to garner the supermajority of 36 votes needed for revenue-raising bills. The upper chamber’s eight Democrats joined four Republicans in voting against the measure, which needed 75 percent approval to pass. Read the full story from the Tulsa World. Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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