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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.

Lindsay audit

Amid bank failure fallout, City of Lindsay audit reveals ‘gross mismanagement’

(Update: On Tuesday, Nov. 26, former First National Bank of Lindsay president Danny Seibel submitted a two-page response to the civil lawsuit filed by...
mental health competency restoration

‘Significant win for Oklahoma’: Deal reached to settle mental health competency lawsuit

(Update: A joint status report filed with the court Monday, Nov. 18, outlines the modifications to the proposed consent decree discussed below. The following...
disqualify Commissioner Todd Hiett

‘Sad, scary and awkward’: Justices hear request to disqualify Commissioner Todd Hiett

Three members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives seeking to disqualify Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner Todd Hiett from voting on cases involving companies with direct...
Lonnie Paxton, Oklahoma State Senate leader

Lonnie Paxton to be next Oklahoma State Senate leader

One week after the 2024 election cycle concluded, members of the 2025 Oklahoma State Senate Republican Caucus gathered at the State Capitol for a...
Markwayne Mullin Cabinet

Domino scenarios: Sen. Markwayne Mullin Cabinet rumor spurs speculation

(Update: On Sunday, Nov. 24, President-elect Donald Trump nominated co-founder and president of the America First Policy Institute Brooke Rollins to be secretary of agriculture....
Town of Langston

Langston students look to mend strained relationship with historically Black town

LANGSTON — When the fall semester began, Langston University students returned to campus and found a surprise: Town officials had passed an ordinance banning...
Winter Storm Uri franchise fees

‘Who is paying the franchise fees?’: Supreme Court ruling could hike bills further from Winter Storm Uri

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has struck down an Oklahoma Corporation Commission order that prohibited utility companies from billing customers for any franchise fees, municipal...
Red River boundary deal

Roundup: Drummond fires Stitt’s hire, Texas pays for Red River dispute, Behenna lawsuit tossed

The University of Texas may have won the Red River Rivalry this year, but Oklahomans may take some consolation in learning the state of...
Edmond mayor election

Edmond mayor race 2025: Third declaration tees up February election

As voters look to recover from the long slog of a national election season, the gears of democracy continue to grind. Edmond residents can look...
Oklahoma Legislative races

Oklahoma legislative races see little change for makeup of Senate, House

In the Oklahoma legislative races held Tuesday, all three State Senate incumbents on ballots across the state held onto their seats. In the House...

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