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.
Oklahoma Pride: New book offers sensible solutions to interconnected problems
Former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders once said, “There has to be a marriage between health and education.” The truth of this observation is evident...
Daniel Craig brings state experience as superintendent of Kingfisher Public Schools
For Daniel Craig, who became district superintendent of Kingfisher Public Schools in May, his new job is also a homecoming.
"I’m a hometown guy coming...
State Regents for Higher Education: Search for new chancellor finally moving forward
It has been nearly two years since Glen D. Johnson announced his intended retirement as chancellor of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education,...
New youth suicide data highlight pre-existing problem
(Editor's note: This article discusses suicide. Thoughts of suicide can be common, but just because you may have those thoughts doesn't mean you have...
New CLEET director Brandon Clabes talks police training
Brandon Clabes served as Midwest City's police chief for more than 20 years. Now, after retiring from the department earlier this year, he is...
April Grace, John Cox are early candidates for state superintendent of public instruction
Shawnee Public Schools Superintendent April Grace formally announced today that she will be running for state superintendent of public instruction in 2022 as a...
Meet the candidates in the 2021 Choctaw Nation Tribal Council election
Citizens in three districts of the Choctaw Nation will head to the polls for the 2021 Tribal Council elections Saturday, July 10.
Of the 12...
With challenges challenged, sales tax to expand Edmond park alone on Oct. 12 ballot
Edmond's Oct. 12 election is looking a little less complicated.
Sort of.
Edmond residents will be asked whether to pass a 12-month 0.25 cent sales tax...
Live from the News Dungeon: More freedom with Andy Moore
Our guest on the latest episode of Live from the News Dungeon is Andy Moore, a wearer of many hats, including the literal Stetson...
Board of Education acts on HB 1775, Western Heights
The State Board of Education approved emergency rules today regarding the implementation of House Bill 1775, which bans the teaching of certain concepts about...