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.
SQ 788: Dorman predicts ‘big year’ for medical marijuana
What do Donald Trump and 2014 Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate Joe Dorman have in common?
They're both in favor of medical marijuana.
Trump's support of medicinal cannabis has...
It’s official: OKCPS reduced to promoting fundraisers
File this under "ongoing budget crisis."
Also, file under "let's get the date right."
There are about 257 OKCPS-related campaigns currently seeking funding on DonorsChoose.org, a website...
Runoff results: Al McAffrey in Dem CD5, Adam Pugh in GOP SD 41
The more moderate candidate prevailed in a heated Edmond State Senate GOP runoff Tuesday evening. Meanwhile, the more experienced candidate won in the Democratic...
Filter: Gov. Fallin and the $140 million question
Fresh off her speech at the Republican National Convention, Oklahoma's Gov. Mary Fallin returned home last week to offer her suggestions on the state's...
Pressed releases: Road trips for #oklaed, homeless pets
If you haven't already signed up for NonDoc's weekly newsletter, go here. If you have, then check out this week's #PressedReleases below. For the homeless...
From Turkey: ‘It seems that tonight will be a long night’
(Update: This post has been updated to reflect new details emerging from Turkey.)
The BBC reports mass arrests of soldiers involved in an attempted coup...
I still breastfeed my 2-year-old (and it’s fine)
I’m a mom. My little bear is 26 months old. He is a Taurus. He’s spirited. He likes choo-choo trains, clocks, baby bell cheese...
Today is the anniversary of Jon Stewart on Crossfire
Twelve years ago today, then-Daily Show host Jon Stewart donned a black sweater, appeared on CNN's Crossfire program and utterly humiliated hosts Tucker Carlson...
RNC drama: ‘Stand still and smile’ for the GOP ramrod
"Stand still and smile," said U.S. Rep. Steve Womack (R-Arkansas). "It will only take a couple of minutes."
The acting chairperson at Monday afternoon's Republican...
August agreement possible for OKCPD body cameras
The president of Oklahoma City's police union has told NonDoc that an agreement allowing for the reimplementation of OKCPD body cameras could be reached as...
