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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.

Key to Home

‘A gateway’: OKC betting Key to Home program can reduce homelessness

Sitting inside his new home for the first time, Mark Wood still feels a little overwhelmed, but he is breathing easier than he has...
affordable housing, Norman, Edmond, Shawnee

Edmond, Norman, Shawnee face affordable housing and homelessness challenges

When Edmond City Council members received a citywide housing study at an August meeting, they sought to start a conversation with community members about...
housing insecurity

As OKC grows, rising costs create housing insecurity

Jessica Ramirez spends her days caring for her 1-year-old son and working as a cashier, hoping to keep a roof over her head and...
major stories, national headlines, weekend roundup

Weekend reading: OSDE troubles, OKCPS emails, marijuana mayhem and white nationalism

With another deadline having passed at the Oklahoma State Capitol and a certain senator deciding to filibuster in protest of his bills not getting...
Commanche County Commissioner John O'Brien charged embezzlement

Comanche County Commissioner John O’Brien charged for embezzlement, sexually explicit texting

Comanche County Commissioner John O'Brien could face removal from office after he was charged Wednesday with criminal counts of embezzlement and inappropriate use of...
Senate budget resolution

‘Unanimous acclamation’: As part of new process, Senate budget resolution takes shape

(Update: About 9:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, the anticipated Senate budget resolution was filed as SR 31. The following article remains in its original...
Wyandotte Reservation affirmed

Future ‘Bracker’ test teased as appellate court affirms Wyandotte Reservation 4-1

The Wyandotte Nation has become the 10th tribal government in Oklahoma to have its reservation affirmed by a court since the McGirt v. Oklahoma...
Phil Koons hearing

‘Get his day in court’: After Phil Koons hearing, case heading to jury trial

WAURIKA — In a packed courtroom this morning, Jefferson County District Court Judge Dennis Gay allowed a criminal case against Ringling Public Schools principal...
New Life Village

City taking New Life Village to court, June 18 set for Edmond lodging tax election

(Update: The City of Edmond filed its petition against Edmond Medical Complex, LLC, in Oklahoma County District Court on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. The...
Oklahoma childcare bills

‘Nationwide issue’: Childcare bills reflect little-discussed aspect of education, workforce

When House Speaker Charles McCall announced Rep. Kyle Hilbert as speaker-designee for the 2025 legislative session, he praised the 29-year-old's experience. But when Hilbert (R-Bristow)...

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