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Showing: October, 2009

October 1, 2009 | 01:30am

Corn Says Senior Nutrition Centers Must Be Saved: $7.4 Million Cut Could Leave Thousands of Elderly Without Hot Meals Every Day

Apathy is no longer acceptable, senator says

State leaders were called upon today to immediately meet in special session to stop more than $7 million in budget cuts that will lead to the closing of senior nutrition centers statewide and imperil the lives of thousands of Oklahoma’s oldest citizens, state Sen. Kenneth Corn said today.

Sen. Corn discusses cuts in senior nutrition programs.