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.
Kevin Stitt first governor in nation with COVID-19
In what his detractors may call a dubious "Top-10" distinction, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has become the first governor in the United States to...
CD 5 runoff: Terry Neese gets David Hill endorsement
The endorsement of an Oklahoma City businessman, who captured 19 percent of the Republican vote in the GOP primary last month, may have a...
Catch up on 2020’s important Norman news cycle
Make sure your subscription to the Norman Transcript is up to date because the Norman news cycle has been spinning at warp speed in...
‘We hold the government to its word’: SCOTUS affirms Creek Nation reservation
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in favor of tribal sovereignty Thursday morning, which could see far-reaching ramifications beyond criminal law. The...
Altus, Blackwell, Wetumka: Interesting local elections you might have missed
Even in a year without a pandemic, local elections often get lost in the shuffle. However, these elections can have large impacts for the...
Search the Oklahoma recipients of PPP money
Data released Monday indicate 64,280 Oklahoma entities have received about $5.5 billion in forgivable loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, which Congress passed...
AG Mike Hunter: ‘Julius Jones murdered Paul Howell’
Days after meeting with the family of 1999 murder victim Paul Howell, Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter gathered media to reiterate "overwhelming evidence of...
Seeking casinos, United Keetoowah Band and Kialegee Tribal Town sign new gaming compacts
Two small Native American tribes that have clashed with larger tribes in pursuit of developing casinos have signed new gaming compacts with Oklahoma Gov....
House warming: Oklahoma primaries bring new faces
A pair of Republican representatives were sent packing during Oklahoma primaries Tuesday, with House Democrats seeing a single incumbent unseated in a narrow race.
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OKC Mayor David Holt issues new COVID-19 directives
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt announced a series of new directives today aimed at curbing the spread of the novel coronavirus. Beginning Friday, Holt...
