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.
Death looms over Feb. 12 Edmond mayoral election
An Edmond mayoral election is often sedate. There are winners, and losers, and in the end, someone is selected by voters to lead the...
Policy Pitch: ‘Vote yes on SB 801 and HB 1027’
This session, the Legislature will have an opportunity to increase access to health care across the state of Oklahoma. Gov. Kevin Stitt’s inaugural address discussed...
State of the Union: ‘Bipartisanship’ pleases Oklahoma delegation
(Editor’s note: The following story appears courtesy of Gaylord News, a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass...
County Commissioner Kevin Calvey also Capitol lobbyist
Oklahoma County Commissioner Kevin Calvey's side job as a registered lobbyist for an anti-abortion organization has raised the eyebrows of his former legislative colleagues.
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Stitt seeks more transparency for his own office funding
How much money does it cost to run the governor of Oklahoma's office?
That's a question new Gov. Kevin Stitt's chief of staff has been...
Night shift? OKC City Council meeting time questioned
If Oklahoma City residents have a beef they want to present at a City Council meeting, they have to do it during the day....
The right position: OU must acknowledge racism
The University of Oklahoma has experienced yet another painful period of national attention, not for a football loss, but for incidents of abject racism....
OKMOM says ‘oral health is part of your overall health’
Dental students, nurses, and volunteers lined the wall next to the exit of the Expo Hall at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds. Armed with matching...
Stitt pushes teacher pay, savings in State of the State
If the annual joke is that the Oklahoma Legislature uses the governor's proposed executive budget as a doorstop, members of Gov. Kevin Stitt's cabinet...
‘Rude awakening’: Delegation adjusting to flipped House
(Editor’s note: The following story appears courtesy of Gaylord News, a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass...
