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.
UPDATE: Edmond mayoral candidate files campaign report Monday
(Update: The headline and body of this article were updated at 2 p.m. Monday, April 5, to reflect that Nathan Walters filed his campaign...
Letter: Thank the 2007 Oklahoma Legislature for Real ID delays
To the editors:
I want to thank the 2007 Oklahoma Legislature for making the decision to not follow the federal guidelines on our Oklahoma IDs....
Oklahoma County commissioners approve sheriff’s department reality show
Less than a year after television shows Live PD and COPS were canceled amid criticism that the programs were exploitative and racially insensitive, Oklahoma...
SD 22 candidates pursue unconventional paths to victory
(Correction: This article was updated at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, to correct a misstatement regarding which candidate the Senate Majority Fund is supporting....
Paula Lewis re-elected chairperson of OKCPS Board of Education
Paula Lewis will continue to serve as chairperson of the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education after winning Tuesday's general election with about...
In Norman, Kelly Lynn ousts Alison Petrone, streets bond passes
In today's election, Norman voters passed a $27 million bond for street projects while Ward 3 voters elected Kelly Lynn over incumbent Alison Petrone....
Republican Jake Merrick wins Senate District 22
Jake Merrick has won the special election in Oklahoma State Senate District 22, securing the district for Republicans with 65.5 percent of 11,330 total...
Gov. Stitt selects Rick Nagel for OU Board of Regents
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has nominated Acorn Growth Companies CEO Rick Nagel for a position on the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents. If...
Incumbent Councilman Darrell Davis elected Edmond mayor
Edmond voters selected Darrell Davis as their next mayor today. Davis, who has already served on the Edmond City Council for nine years, received...
T.W. Shannon concerned ‘political pressure’ may be delaying tribal highway projects
In consultation with Gov. Kevin Stitt's office, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation is creating "new processes and procedures" for highway projects undertaken in partnership...
