Civics
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.
‘Quite a lot of work to do’: Questions abound on securitization proposal
If people want to know how the Oklahoma Development Finance Authority will try to protect utility ratepayers from the financial calamity of February's snowpocalypse...
Epic’s controversial ‘learning fund’ will change, settlement proposed for SVCSB
In meetings Tuesday that lasted until after midnight, the governing board of Epic Blended and Epic One-on-One charter schools, Community Strategies, approved a motion...
Buttigieg addresses infrastructure issues in Indian Country
WASHINGTON — Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg told reporters that infrastructure investment in Indian Country is a high priority of the proposed $2.2 trillion...
OKCPS requests investigative audit of Santa Fe South charter school
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board voted unanimously Monday night to request an investigative audit of Santa Fe South Charter Schools, whose superintendent is...
OKC policing town hall reveals pain, frustration
About 140 people attended a two-hour town hall about policing in Oklahoma City held via Zoom Monday night by 21 CP Solutions, a firm...
East OKC residents out of options in long fight to curb recycling plant explosions
Several times a week for approximately the past decade, northeast Oklahoma City's John F. Kennedy neighborhood has been shaken by loud booms and shock...
How Oklahoma’s securitization plan intends to limit storm-related utility bills
State officials announced two pieces of legislation this afternoon to authorize utilities, municipal power authorities, hospitals, school districts and other entities to securitize their...
House, Senate ‘a ways apart’ on education budget talks
When the Oklahoma Legislature's appropriations chairmen meet each week to negotiate next year's state budget, they work from a stack of spreadsheets, notes and...
Podcast: The OKC streetcar named frustration
Inspired by a long ride to nowhere on the OKC Streetcar (details within!), the latest episode of Live from the News Dungeon is focused on...
Letter: Thank the 2007 Oklahoma Legislature for Real ID delays
To the editors:
I want to thank the 2007 Oklahoma Legislature for making the decision to not follow the federal guidelines on our Oklahoma IDs....
