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.
Lucas at Chamber’s D.C. fly-in: NAFTA change ‘will pass’ if it hits House floor
(Editor’s note: Gaylord News is a Washington reporting project of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma.)
WASHINGTON — The Oklahoma delegation...
Seven concerning facts about privatization of the military
Do you really know what goes on in our country? Behind the scenes or at the boardroom table, there are active systems and negotiations...
‘Special interests will howl’: Stitt names new commissioner of health
Gov. Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Gary Cox as commissioner of health this afternoon. Cox will assume control of the Oklahoma State Department...
Abuse survivors in confidentiality program face petition problems
Signing a petition is the right of virtually every American, but for some, the simple act of providing their name and address on public...
Famed oilman, OSU booster T. Boone Pickens dead at 91
Famed oilman, billionaire and OSU booster T. Boone Pickens has died, according to multiple news reports. He was 91.
Pickens donated hundreds of millions of...
‘Thank you can’t pay them back’: Cherokee veterans tour D.C. memorials
(Editor's note: Gaylord News is a Washington reporting project of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma.)
WASHINGTON —...
Rape counts rise even as police clear fewer cases
(Editor’s note: This story was authored by Whitney Bryen of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with the non-profit journalism organization’s republishing terms.)
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‘Lack of trust’: Suzette Grillot releases David Boren, Renzi Stone phone calls
Rarely do private conversations among influence brokers become public, but two recordings distributed to media by University of Oklahoma professor Suzette Grillot divulge candid...
After ‘constant battle,’ OKCPS to receive Seeworth funds, property, records
Oklahoma County District Court Judge Cindy Truong signed an order Wednesday for Seeworth Academy's board of directors to transfer all property and funds to...
In Oklahoma, vaccination and exemption rates rise
(Editor’s note: This story was authored by Paul Monies of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with the non-profit journalism organization’s republishing terms.)
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