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Oklahoma parks director resigns, restaurant operator sued

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, right, looks on as Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, left, speaks at a news conference Friday, April 29, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Stitt said he has accepted the resignation of Oklahoma's Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director Jerry Winchester and that the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks at a news conference Friday, April 29, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Stitt said he has accepted the resignation of Oklahoma's Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director Jerry Winchester and that the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, right, looks on as Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, left, speaks at a news conference Friday, April 29, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Stitt said he has accepted the resignation of Oklahoma's Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director Jerry Winchester and that the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director, Jerry Winchester, speaks during a news conference to talk about upgrades to Oklahoma state parks and local tourism campaigns in Oklahoma City, Okla. on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. Winchester, the embattled director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, resigned Friday, April 29, 202, and the state filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman via AP) Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director, Jerry Winchester, speaks during a news conference to talk about upgrades to Oklahoma state parks and local tourism campaigns in Oklahoma City, Okla. on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. Winchester, the embattled director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, resigned Friday, April 29, 202, and the state filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman via AP) Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt speaks at a news conference Friday, April 29, 2022, in Oklahoma City. Stitt said he has accepted the resignation of Oklahoma's Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director Jerry Winchester and that the state has filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. Looking on at left is Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department Executive Director, Jerry Winchester, speaks during a news conference to talk about upgrades to Oklahoma state parks and local tourism campaigns in Oklahoma City, Okla. on Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020. Winchester, the embattled director of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, resigned Friday, April 29, 202, and the state filed a lawsuit against the operator of six state park restaurants. (Chris Landsberger/The Oklahoman via AP)
Oklahoma parks director resigns, restaurant operator sued