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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.

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.
Tom Coburn

‘Profound impact’: Oklahomans recall Sen. Tom Coburn

Tom Coburn, a conservative physician who represented Oklahoma in the U.S. House for six years and in the U.S. Senate for 10 years, died...
gaming compact

State sends new gaming compact offer to smaller tribes

(Editor's note: To stay apprised of more recent articles about tribal gaming in Oklahoma, follow NonDoc on Facebook, Twitter or via newsletter.) Attorneys representing the...

During the COVID-19 crisis, consider your mental health

When I began my counseling career, in 2005, our country was still recovering from the collective trauma of 9/11 and coping with the war...
Wetumka mayor James Jackson

Former Wetumka Mayor James Jackson arrested on child sexual abuse charges

The FBI and the Hughes County Sheriff's Department arrested former Wetumka Mayor James Jackson this morning at his Main Street residence. Jackson is being...
sales-tax revenue

COVID-19: Drop in sales-tax revenue to hurt cities, towns

Oklahoma's cities and towns are sure to lose sales-tax revenue because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the scale of the impact won’t be known...

Norman COVID-19 shutdown order stricter, more specific than state’s

The governor’s order closing or adjusting all non-essential business in Oklahoma counties identified with community transmission of COVID-19 was matched by a similar municipal...
Jason Lowe

Rep. Jason Lowe makes fifth COVID-19 case at Capitol

A fifth person associated with the Oklahoma Legislature has tested positive for COVID-19: Rep. Jason Lowe (D-OKC). This morning, the Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus distributed...
Oklahoma House

Two Oklahoma House staffers test positive for COVID-19

Two staff members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, according to House senior advisory for policy and...
Paul Rosino

Oklahoma Sen. Paul Rosino tests positive for COVID-19

Sen. Paul Rosino (R-OKC) has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. Reached this afternoon, Rosino said he began feeling ill Sunday, March 15, and...
shelter-in-place

Stitt enacts conditional shelter-in-place policy, business limitations

Two days after he acknowledged the "possibility" of having to implement statewide limitations for private businesses, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced five new orders...

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