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 ‘circled the troops’ on criminal justice reform, but details murky
Gov. Kevin Stitt publicly waded into one of the Oklahoma Legislature's most complicated policy negotiations this week, announcing an outline of criminal justice reform...
HS senior: Policies should reflect the lives students live
BROKEN ARROW — Violence, whether it be physical or emotional, is unfortunately something our societies have perpetrated for generations, and discrimination thrives in our communities, whether...
Stitt vetoes bills on hunting, #oklaed, public workers
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed three bills Monday night and a fourth Tuesday evening. His actions halt legislative efforts to authorize hunting guides on...
With Epic connection, Panola Public Schools now a charter
(Editor’s note: This story was authored by Jennifer Palmer of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with the non-profit journalism organization’s republishing terms.)
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John Marshall’s ‘Year from Hell’ two decades later
Twenty years ago, John Marshall High School was improving until we were clobbered by the “Year from Hell,” as our long-suffering principal called it....
‘Weinstein’ or ‘nonsense’? Pundits disagree on Boren investigation
As the criminal investigation into alleged sexual misconduct by former OU President David Boren and former Vice President Tripp Hall has grown, media have...
Medicare’s untended consequences
College football became popular in the 1920s and 1930s when teams like Notre Dame, Ivy League schools such as Harvard and Yale and military...
At OU regents meeting, alleged victims call for Title IX review
While the OU Board of Regents met in executive session this morning, two accusers at the center of sexual misconduct investigations into former President...
New blood: Stitt replaces four on Board of Education
Gov. Kevin Stitt's office confirmed the replacement of four Oklahoma State Board of Education members this morning, appointing Jennifer Monies, Brian Bobek, Estela Hernandez...
Northeast OKC Brockway Center facing demolition
Differing views on what should happen to a northeast Oklahoma City building more than 100 years in age will collide at a Friday morning...
