Statehouse Digest

BOND DEAL: Gov. Brad Henry of Oklahoma has reached an agreement with legislative leaders on a plan to finance $500-million in construction on college campuses. The plan, announced by the Democratic governor last week, calls for the state to issue $475-million in bonds for college construction, to be paid off mainly with lottery proceeds. It calls for the state to set aside an additional $25-million in lottery proceeds to finance future projects on campuses. In addition, it clears the way for

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