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.
GOP state superintendent candidates mix personal stories with rhetoric in debate
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, voters decided that the GOP primary for state superintendent will head to an August runoff election between Oklahoma Secretary of Education Ryan...
High stakes define Oklahoma County jail bond election
There is no shortage of opinions on what should be done about the Oklahoma County Jail. Advocates for building a new jail have touted...
GOP primary will decide next rep for House District 55
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Nick Archer won the election to represent House District 55.)
After 12 years in the Oklahoma Legislature, Rep. Todd Russ...
State Board of Education hears from Epic officials, takes action on Western Heights
While Epic's co-founders Ben Harris and David Chaney, along with former chief financial officer Josh Brock, were arrested on racketeering charges Thursday morning, current...
House District 87 GOP primary includes candidate who believes gay people are “worthy of death”
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Scott Esk and Gloria Banister advanced to the GOP primary runoff, which will occur on Aug. 23.)
Rep. Collin Walke...
Commissioner faces former judge in southern Oklahoma’s House District 49
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Josh Cantrell won election to represent House District 49.)
Republican voters will choose either a county commissioner or retired district...
‘Community-focused’ Democrats seek to succeed Emily Virgin in House District 44
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Jared Deck won the Democratic primary in House District 44.)
Kate Bierman and Jared Deck, the two candidates in the...
Democratic primary will determine next House District 89 representative
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Arturo Alonso won the election to represent House District 89.)
House District 89 has not had a representative since Rep....
A cop and a councilman face off in House District 45 Republican primary
(Update: On Tuesday, June 28, Teresa Sterling won the GOP primary in House District 45.)
With House District 45 Rep. Merleyn Bell (D-Norman) not seeking...
Edmond City Council approves design contract for new city hall building
The Edmond City Council approved a development contract Monday night for the design of a new three-story, 65,000 square foot city hall building and...
