Governor Kevin Stitt banned no-bid PR contracts for Oklahoma state agencies via executive order.

Governor Kevin Stitt banned no-bid PR contracts for state agencies through an executive order, prohibiting spending on outside public relations firms via sole source contracts. The order does not impact existing contracts with the Oklahoma State Department of Education. Stitt's action follows criticism of State Superintendent Ryan Walters, who used state funds for outside PR firms.

June 17, 2024
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