俄克拉荷马州精神健康部门面临43M资金缺口, Oklahoma's mental health department faces a $43M funding gap and scrutiny over financial mismanagement.

奥克拉荷马州心理健康和药物滥用服务部面临4 300万美元的资金缺口,专员Allie Friesen承认过去的预算失误。 Oklahoma's Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is facing a $43 million funding gap, with Commissioner Allie Friesen admitting past budget missteps. 该部门要求立法者追加620万美元。 The department is requesting an additional $6.2 million from lawmakers. Tulsa地区检察官Steve Kunzweiler建议将心理健康和药物滥用服务部门分为不同的实体。 Tulsa District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler suggested separating mental health and substance abuse services into different entities. 国家审计员和调查人员也正在合同问题和遗留下来的混乱的财政状况中审查该部门的财务情况。 The state auditor and investigators are also examining the department's finances amid contract issues and an inherited chaotic financial state.