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.
Stitt appoints attorney Dustin Rowe to Supreme Court
Dustin Rowe will be the newest justice on the Oklahoma Supreme Court after his appointment Wednesday by Gov. Kevin Stitt.
Rowe, who became mayor of...
Stitt talks water, pipelines to U.S. Senate committee
WASHINGTON — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt told a Senate committee Tuesday that some states are blocking energy projects due to personal environmental politics of...
Foreign entities are exploiting veterans via social media
WASHINGTON — A veteran organization and the nation’s largest social media companies testified in a congressional hearing last week that imposters from foreign countries...
David Greenwell ‘not supporting’ MAPS 4 without ‘measurable outcomes’
Ward 5 Oklahoma City Councilman David Greenwell said this morning that, without the addition of "measurable outcomes," he is "not supporting" the MAPS 4...
Pelosi, OK delegation welcome Carl Albert back to Washington
WASHINGTON — A bust of the highest ranking Oklahoma politician in history made its way from a storage basement back into the halls of...
Editorial: Stuffing stuff into the Oklahoma Constitution
Compared to its counterparts in most other states, the Oklahoma Constitution stands as a robust document. Its size, scope and guidelines are considered either...
Budget deadline approaches amid impeachment hearings
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives held the first open hearings of the impeachment inquiry this week, but members of the Oklahoma delegation were...
Balkman sticks to one-year opioid abatement plan
Cleveland County District Judge Thad Balkman stuck to his guns today in Oklahoma's landmark opioid trial. The final judgment, released after an October summary...
Dueling pressers: Stitt, tribes talk gaming negotiations
With all parties agreeing the issue could head to court if compromise is not found, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and tribal representatives held dueling...
Through his Foundation for Excellence, Boren maintains university ties
Sexual misconduct allegations ended former OU President David Boren's association with the university he managed for 24 years, but the former U.S. senator and...
