Commission's General Counsel Leaves AG's Office

The assistant attorney general who gave “incorrect” advice to the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission regarding closed-door meetings is no longer with the Attorney General’s Office, a spokesman told the Tulsa World. Spokesman Aaron Cooper did not provide details on the departure of Ted Rossier, the assistant attorney general who had acted as the commission’s general counsel. Cooper said he couldn't comment on a personnel issue. The commission had held executive sessions in which the budget was discussed and held a nonpublic meeting with a potential vend...