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.
Board sets termination hearing on Epic authorization
The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board approved a motion today to enter the process for terminating their charter authorization contract with Epic One-on-One Charter...
Murdered, missing Indigenous women acts signed into law
WASHINGTON — Companion bills designed to change the way law enforcement responds to murdered or missing Indigenous women were signed into law almost...
State Board of Education demands $11.2 million from Epic Charter Schools
During a special meeting of the Oklahoma State Board of Education today, members unanimously approved a motion to demand Epic Charter Schools One-on-One and...
Brian Bingman named new secretary of state, Mazzei out on budget
The shakeup of Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt's cabinet continued today with an announcement that Mike Mazzei has resigned as secretary of budget and that...
‘Let’s do it well while we can:’ School music programs adjust to COVID-19
School districts throughout the state have made an array of adjustments to their regular operations owing to COVID-19, and music programs throughout Oklahoma haven't...
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...
