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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.

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‘Extreme focus’: Despite ongoing efforts, teacher shortage concerns stakeholders

Widely recognized as a nationwide issue, the severity of America's teacher shortage has culminated in a record number of emergency certifications and millions of...
Millwood Public Schools District 5 Marvin Provo, Danta Robinson, Andre Coleman

Cheat sheet: Robinson, Coleman challenge Provo for Millwood Public Schools seat

In the Feb. 11 Millwood Public Schools Board of Education primary election, two challengers are running against incumbent District 5 member Marvin Provo, who...
Norman ward 5 primary

Cheat sheet: Kirby, Tuccillo challenge Nash in Norman Ward 5

Voters in Norman City Council Ward 5 will have a choice between incumbent Michael Nash, challenger Trey Kirby and challenger Cindi Tuccillo on Feb....
Supreme Court Catholic charter school

U.S. Supreme Court taking up Oklahoma Catholic charter school case

A proposed Catholic charter school that the Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down in June could be revived after the U.S. Supreme Court decided to...
Regina Goodwin traffic ticket
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‘Very verbal’: Traffic stop escalates after Sen. Regina Goodwin refuses to provide driver’s license

(Update: On Sunday, Jan. 26, Sen. Regina Goodwin entered a plea of no contest and paid $249 online to resolve the traffic citation referenced...
Edmond mayor candidates

In debate, Edmond mayor candidates talk budget trouble, housing, transit

All four Edmond mayor candidates took the stage before throngs of voters Wednesday evening at the University of Central Oklahoma, debating their various visions...
Stitt outside counsel Drummond

‘Supreme executive power’: Governor has right to hire outside counsel, AG power ‘subordinate’

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled 8-0 that Gov. Kevin Stitt has the authority to hire his own outside counsel to represent him in...
Leonard Peltier

Departing Biden commutes Leonard Peltier sentence

WASHINGTON — Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted Leonard Peltier’s life sentence to indefinite house arrest following decades of community activists fighting...
Tulsa Race Masssacre report

Roundup: Tulsa Race Massacre report released, Stavian Rodriguez suit settled, Keyes case kicked

It has been a fraught few weeks for Oklahoma's relationship with the U.S. Department of Justice. Days after releasing a report calling Oklahoma City,...
Todd Hiett ethics investigation

Accused of conflict, Todd Hiett calls Ethics Commission investigation ‘a political witch hunt’

With an independent misconduct probe authorized by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission ongoing, Commissioner Todd Hiett is also being investigated by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission...

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