Oklahoma commissioner seeks more for mental health

9 February 2012, 2:51 pm

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's mental health commissioner is urging legislative budget writers to increase funding to treat the thousands of people who suffer from mental illness or substance abuse in the state. Terri White, commissioner of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, appeared before a House budget subcommittee on Thursday. White says revenue cuts over the past ...... Read More »

More Topics from "News"

• Oklahoma governor halts executions set for next week
• Rick Santorum draws crowd in Oklahoma City
• APNewsBreak: Oklahoma governor to delay execution
• Oklahoma freed from some No Child Left Behind education mandates
• Oklahoma House will consider measure that protects officeholders' jobs while on active duty
• Oklahoma City will be asked to help pay for completion of American Indian Cultural Center
• OAI: Oklahoma Bill Could Help Enforce Auto Insurance Law
• Griner, No. 1 Baylor women dominate Oklahoma again
• Oklahoma governor plans to cut state income taxes