'People are fed up'

OKC mayor Mick Cornett is campaigning to be the next governor

 

December 6, 2017

Oklahoma City mayor Mick Cornett (R) is running for governor. On Dec. 1 he spoke with the Alva Review-Courier about the correctional system, rural hospitals, education and the state budget.

Corrections

"Corrections has gotten to a stage in the state of Oklahoma where we've got to do something significant," he said.

"It's almost as if we're in a race to see how many people we can incarcerate. Our recidivism rate statewide is embarrassing," he said. The recidivism rate is better in this area than in most of the state, he said.

"I know it's pretty good here; they've spent a lot of time in this pa...



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