{"id":3899,"date":"2012-01-25T14:26:29","date_gmt":"2012-01-25T20:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/?p=3899"},"modified":"2012-01-30T13:51:38","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T19:51:38","slug":"state-budget-roadshow-continues-tonight-in-okc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2012\/01\/25\/state-budget-roadshow-continues-tonight-in-okc\/","title":{"rendered":"State Budget Roadshow Continues Tonight in OKC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3900\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 300px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/stankus\/5599399159\/sizes\/m\/in\/photostream\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3900\" title=\"Oklahoma City Sunset\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/okc-skyline.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/okc-skyline.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/okc-skyline-150x120.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Nixter \/ Flickr<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three state representatives and a well-regarded Oklahoma economist are gathering tonight in OKC to answer questions about the state&#39;s economy and budget.<\/p>\n<\/div><p>StateImpact is in Oklahoma City tonight to lead a discussion on the state budget and economy.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s our second stop. The first event was Monday night, and the Tulsa crowd was <a href=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/2012\/01\/24\/roadshow-comments-it-feels-like-a-broken-promise\/\">riled up<\/a> and ready for some answers about state spending.<\/p><p>We&#8217;ve got three lawmakers and an economist on tap for tonight&#8217;s event, which starts at 7 p.m. at OETA in N.E. Oklahoma City.<\/p><p>It&#8217;s a town hall-style forum and the lawmakers will be talking about spending priorities for the upcoming legislative session, so come put your mouth where your tax money is.<\/p><p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>State Budget Roadshow \u2014 OKC<\/h2><p><strong>Co-hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kgou.org\/\">KGOU<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oeta.tv\/\">OETA<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25<br \/>\nOETA<br \/>\nCommunity Room<br \/>\n7403 N. Kelley Ave. (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=302+S.+Knoblock,+stillwater,+ok&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x87b10a474a8aab1b:0x5a0adc6faf6f2c16,302+S+Knoblock+St,+Stillwater,+OK+74074&gl=us&ei=gewWT62jAYqHtwevjf2MAw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CCAQ8gEwAA\">map!<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3>Panelists:<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_3906\"  class=\"wp-caption module image left\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/joe-dorman.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3906 alignleft\" title=\"State Rep. Joe Dorman\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/joe-dorman.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/joe-dorman.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/joe-dorman-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Oklahoma House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n<\/div><p><strong>&lt;&lt; State Rep. Joe Dorman, D-Rush Springs<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p><p>Member of the of the House Appropriations and Budget Committee and its Public Safety subcommittee.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3908\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/scott-martin.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3908 alignright\" title=\"State Rep. Scott Martin\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/scott-martin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/scott-martin.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/scott-martin-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Oklahoma House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n<\/div><p><strong>State Rep. Scott Martin, R-Norman &gt;&gt;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p><p>Vice-chair of the House Appropriations and Budget Committee<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3905\"  class=\"wp-caption module image left\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/emily-virgin.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3905 alignleft\" title=\"State Rep. Emily Virgin\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/emily-virgin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/emily-virgin.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/emily-virgin-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Oklahoma House of Representatives<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n<\/div><p><strong>&lt;&lt; State Rep. Emily Virgin, D-Norman<\/strong><\/p><p>Member of Appropriations and Budget Judiciary subcommittee<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3907\"  class=\"wp-caption module image right\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><a class=\"fancybox\" href=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/mickey-hepner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-3907 alignright\" title=\"Economist Mickey Hepner\" src=\"http:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/mickey-hepner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/mickey-hepner.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/files\/2012\/01\/mickey-hepner-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">University of Central Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n<\/div><p><strong>Mickey Hepner, Economist &gt;&gt;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p><p>And Dean of the University of Central Oklahoma\u2019s College of Business Administration<\/p>\n<h4>Have a state budget question but can\u2019t attend tonight\u2019s event? Send it to me and I\u2019ll ask for you:<strong> jwertz@stateimpact.org<\/strong><\/h4><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>StateImpact is in Oklahoma City tonight to lead a discussion on the state budget and economy.It&#8217;s our second stop. The first event was Monday night, and the Tulsa crowd was riled up and ready for some answers about state spending.We&#8217;ve got three lawmakers and an economist on tap for tonight&#8217;s event, which starts at 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":3900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[274,277,279,280,214,105,278],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3899"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3943,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3899\/revisions\/3943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateimpact.npr.org\/oklahoma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}