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.
Doerflinger: Gary Jones should resign, be put ‘out to pasture’
In his first Facebook post in more than a month, Oklahoma Secretary of Finance Preston Doerflinger has said State Auditor and Inspector Gary Jones...
Memo outlines Oklahoma State Department of Health problems
(Editor’s note: This story about the Oklahoma State Department of Health was authored by Paul Monies of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with...
Exciting crossover movies after Disney bought Fox
By far the biggest news this week in the world of pop culture was the Disney purchase of 21st Century Fox's assets. There is a...
Challenge yourself: Read The Frontier’s series on rape
Sometimes in online journalism, there are good pieces about important topics that don't get as many clicks as one might expect. Sometimes those pieces...
Fallin announces narrow special session scope
Gov. Mary Fallin has officially announced Monday as the start date for Oklahoma's second special session of 2017. In contrast to her first special...
Jail officers charged with assault in Charlton Chrisman death
The April death of an inmate in Oklahoma County Jail has resulted in assault and battery charges against two jail detention officers who shot...
Gov. Fallin on special session: ‘Monday is still the date’
While Gov. Mary Fallin announced Dec. 7 that she intends to call the state's second special session for Monday, Dec. 18, she has yet...
Student growth: What’s the matter with Tulsa?
Thanks to the Kaiser Foundation and other nonprofits, Tulsa has taken the lead in early education and many other social service efforts. Their humane...
Police guns are turning up in crimes, but ATF can’t talk about it
By Alain Stephens
Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting
In the last year, residents of Fort Worth, Texas, have watched as shootings spiked across the...
Gary Jones disputes Preston Doerflinger’s timeline on Health Department
Secretary of Finance Preston Doerflinger spoke with State Auditor and Inspector Gary Jones about potential problems at the Oklahoma State Department of Health about...
