Gov. Kevin Stitt blocked a bill that would have required cabinet members to disclose their finances.

View this email in your browser Billionaire philanthropists pushing charter schools and school vouchers also fund Oklahoma’s Secretary of Education’s six-figure salary  Gov. Kevin Stitt blocked a bill that would have required cabinet members to disclose their finances. The bill would have shown Secretary of Education Ryan Walters makes at least $120,000 a year as executive director of a nonprofit organization that keeps its donors secret. A JOINT INVESTIGATION FROM THE FRONTIER AND OKLAHOMA WATCH Our past coverage:  Stitt gave families $8 Million for school supplies in the pandemic; They bought Christmas trees, gaming consoles and hundreds of TVs State officials refuse to release a report on a troubled relief program where parents purchased TVs and smartwatches House Democrats call on governor to oust cabinet member over misspent educational relief funds       Local investigative journalism needs your support. Donate Copyright © 2020 The Frontier, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up for news updates from The Frontier. Our mailing address is: The Frontier 302 Reconciliation Way Tulsa, OK, 74120 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

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