Friday, September 29, 2023

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.
Parole Board chairman, Secretary of State Josh Cockroft

Roundup: Broadband reboots, Turnpike Authority gets go ahead, Parole Board chairman accused

If you think your summer has been hectic, consider the year state lawmakers are having. It wasn't that long ago when special sessions of...
Chief David Hill reelected

Muscogee voters reelect Hill and Beaver, send council incumbents to runoffs

Muscogee Nation Principal Chief David Hill and Second Chief Del Beaver have been reelected to second terms, with Hill receiving majority support over three...
Indigenous women abortion

Indigenous women navigate abortion access hurdles after Dobbs

(Editor’s note: This article is part of "America After Roe," an examination of the impact of the reversal of Roe v. Wade on health care,...
Oklahoma state agency director pay raises

Raises reported for Oklahoma state agency directors

(Correction: This article was updated at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, to correct reference to pay changes for the director of the Oklahoma Department of...
Muscogee Nation chief election

Cheat sheet: Muscogee Nation chiefs face challengers

Three challengers are attempting to unseat Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief David Hill, who is seeking a second four-year term as leader of the...

Cheat sheet: Former reps seek return to Muscogee National Council

Alongside the races for principal chief and second chief, eight candidates are seeking three seats on the Muscogee (Creek) National Council in the primary...

Election extending sales tax proposed to cover bulk of $900 million new OKC Thunder arena

Oklahoma City voters will be asked in December to authorize a sales tax extension to pay a massive portion of a $900 million arena...
Edmond overlay districts

Proposed overlay districts could streamline Edmond’s planning process, but some fear losing input

(Update: Following the Central Edmond Urban District Board meeting Tuesday, Sept. 12, changes were made to the proposed ordinance that describes the prospective overlay...
Stitt calls special session

Gov. Kevin Stitt calls special session for ‘tax fairness’

As his legal team waits for the Oklahoma Supreme Court to decide a case that could affirm state income tax exemption for tens of...
shane murnan, western heights

‘Very open with who I am’: Western Heights principal defends drag queen alter ego

Shane Murnan has worked in Oklahoma public education for 26 years while also racking up awards as the colorful drag queen Shantel Mandalay, a...

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