February 5, 2010 (28:40)

The governor is now defending his plans to generate more than $660-million in new revenue to help balance next years budget. He is calling on critics to come up with their own plan if they donÂ’t like his. The Tulsa Convention center is filled with thousands of people getting free dental care. Some people have waited in line for two days to get into the free dental clinic and more are already in line for tomorrow. School districts across the state are finding ways to make up the lost time in class because of the winter weather. After missing another four because of the weather, Oklahoma City schools are closed again today this time for parent teacher meetings. ThatÂ’s leading to some parents wondering why their children arenÂ’t in the classroom instead. Tulsa police will no longer respond to the scene of non-injury accidents. But insurance agents are warning that will likely cause a spike in insurance rates for everyone because determining who was at fault in the accident will come down to one personÂ’s word against another. The battle over bringing part of the farm into the big city is being played out as the issue of raising chickens pits neighbor against neighbor with city hall in the middle.

Originally broadcast on February 5, 2010