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NonDoc journalists report on the civic realm in Oklahoma and beyond. Our site also publishes a variety of commentary pieces about civic matters. As a site category, “Civics” encompasses three subcategories: Education, Health Care and Politics.

Michael O'Keefe

With ‘cloud of fear’ over campus, Michael O’Keefe weighs suing Oklahoma Christian

A week before his college's spring break vacation, Michael O'Keefe — a tenured graphic design professor who taught at Oklahoma Christian University for 41...

Election date set for funding new Oklahoma County jail

The Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners today set a June 28 election date for a proposed $260 million bond package that would be used...
Yukon Schools Board

Yukon Schools Board incumbent faces challenger

Yukon Public Schools Board incumbent Leonard Wells is being challenged by chemical engineer Paul Gerber in the District 2 general election slated for Tuesday. Wells...
Harper County

Harper County voters face permanent 1% sales tax hike

(Update: On April 5, voters in Harper County approved the 1 percent sales tax increase, with 79.91 percent support. Neither of the Laverne Public...
Deer Creek Public Schools

Stanlen Green, Jennifer Applebee on ballot for Deer Creek Schools Board

District parents Stanlen Green and Jennifer Applebee are the candidates for Ward 2 of the Deer Creek Schools Board, but only one is willing...
Mustang Public Schools Board

Two parents seek Mustang Public Schools Board seat

Two district parents, licensed clinical social worker Audra Tucker and family physician Dr. Robert Rader, will compete for Seat 2 on the Mustang Public...
state parks

State parks management questioned on accounting, ‘unusual’ restaurant agreement

To close a two-hour meeting Thursday afternoon that featured legislators grilling Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department executive director Jerry Winchester about his decision to...
Jena Nelson

2020 Teacher of the Year Jena Nelson announces run for state superintendent

Oklahoma's 2020 Teacher of the Year, Jena Nelson, officially announced her candidacy for state superintendent of public instruction Thursday, becoming the only Democrat seeking the...

Bills re-create health care power of attorney law ‘inadvertently deleted’ last year

Oklahoma lawmakers are in the process of re-creating the durable health care power of attorney statutes they accidentally deleted last year. Earlier this month, HB...
Putnam City Schools Board

Putnam City Schools Board president challenged by former teacher

Putnam City Schools Board incumbent Jay Sherrill is being challenged in for reelection by Richenda Bates, a retired teacher who taught Sherrill's Oklahoma history...

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