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.
The week in coveducation: State board to discuss Epic audit, OKCPS discusses in-person learning
The Oklahoma State Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12 to discuss findings in the state's forensic...
Maughan, Hicks battle in County Commissioner debate
Incumbent Republican District 2 Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan and Democratic challenger Spencer Hicks clashed over the county jail, CARES Act money and the...
SD 21: Challenger aims to ‘outwork’ elusive incumbent
STILLWATER — When Sen. Tom Dugger (R-Stillwater) first entered office in 2016, he ran unopposed in the general election. This year, he's not so...
Oklahoma technicians key to fixing a National Weather Service East Coast radar
WASHINGTON — A team of six technicians from Oklahoma’s Radar Operations Center arrived Saturday in Virginia to repair the National Weather Service's main Doppler...
‘We need help’: Oklahoma Pandemic Center for Innovation and Excellence announced
With hospitalizations from COVID-19 reaching an all-time high in Oklahoma, state leaders this morning announced the Oklahoma Pandemic Center for Innovation and Excellence, a...
‘I’m overwhelmed’: Single parents navigate virtual learning
Succeeding in the world of virtual learning can be difficult for students. It can also be difficult for single parents who are now wearing...
Winner of CD 5 race could help shape marijuana policy
Medical marijuana has grown into a robust Oklahoma industry since the passage of State Question 788 in July 2018, but its future may continue...
OKCPS discusses return to campus, approves raises
At Monday night's Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education meeting, members discussed their plan to bring pre-K and kindergarteners back to in-person learning.
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Calvey, Maughan pass policy requiring county jail cooperation with ICE
With community activists screaming charges of racism and fascism, two of the three members of the Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners voted to create...
Mary Sosa remembered as a South OKC ‘trailblazer’
In 2015, the Oklahoma City Youth Council of the League of United Latin American Citizens was short on money and time. The council was...
