StateImpact’s Logan Layden visited with OETA’s Lis Exon for the August 5 edition of Oklahoma News Report, after moderating a panel discussion on State Question 777 for the Oklahoma Policy Institute earlier in the week.
Budget cuts and the death of the Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission were the thrust of mid-April’s regular meeting of the OSCR. But the real fireworks were around the right-to-farm issue.
Early indications in Oklahoma seem to show a big battle brewing.
The ground beneath Oklahoma is shaking, figuratively and literally in 2016, and StateImpact is on it.
StateImpact randomly knocked on farmersā and ranchersā doors east of Norman to find out.
If passed by the Oklahoma legislature, the right-to-farm amendment to the state constitution wouldn’t be on the ballot until November 2016.
StateImpact’s Logan Layden has been covering the right-to-farm issue as the bill makes its way through the legislature.
