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.
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...
Meet the Oklahoma County Sheriff primary candidates
Among the many Oklahoma primary elections taking place June 30, the race for Oklahoma County Sheriff may ultimately attract a great deal of attention...
Off the rails? Company claims Vinita theme park developer owes $5.5 million for unpaid work
As Missouri-based Mansion Entertainment Group attempts to tweak the design of the $2 billion American Heartland Theme Park and Resort it has proposed near...
After veto, some Oklahoma medical marijuana businesses in license limbo
At 61, Matthew Koontz came to Oklahoma from Michigan hoping to provide a boost for his retirement savings by making his play in Oklahoma's...
Oklahoma County judge cheat sheet: Four races in primary, one in general
(Update: The Oklahoma County judicial elections took place June 28. The results of each race can be found here.)
Eleven of 16 races for Oklahoma...
In jail call, Rep. Dean Davis said Broken Arrow ‘just made an enemy’
When Rep. Dean Davis was arrested Aug. 2 on suspicion of driving under the influence and obstructing a police officer, the Broken Arrow Republican...
Cheat sheet: Overviews of key Oklahoma judicial races
Voters will decide several key Oklahoma judicial races on Nov. 8, including whether to retain four of nine justices on the Oklahoma Supreme Court...
A guide to the eight Oklahoma judges up for retention
Voters this election will see the names of eight Oklahoma judges on their ballots who are up for retention.
Oklahoma has three appellate courts —...
‘Taken advantage of’: 2 houses, 3 pastors and ‘toxic’ allegations for a nonprofit leader
TULSA — When Derricka Blue and her paralyzed grandfather moved into a small house owned by the Tulsa Dream Center in 2020, she thought the...
Puff, puff, pass: Oklahoma approves medical marijuana
Voters in Oklahoma have passed State Question 788, which will legalize medical marijuana, according to results from the State Election Board. Soon after polls...
