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.
Libertarian chairman: ‘Clown show’ will drive turnout
(Update: On March 21, the Oklahoma State Election Board certified the Libertarian Party to place candidates on the November ballot. As first reported below,...
Sen. David Holt: Marco Rubio ‘right on the issues’
(Editor’s Note: Sen. David Holt (R-OKC) serves as Marco Rubio's Oklahoma chairman for his 2016 presidential campaign. NonDoc has solicited Letters to the Editors from Oklahomans...
Political Apprentice: Donald Trump puts on a show
Sitting at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City waiting for Donald Trump to show up for his Friday rally, I couldn’t help but think...
OKC: Marco Rubio throws zingers, kitchen sink at Trump
With ACDC’s “Thunderstruck” blaring from speakers, Oklahoma's governor and senior U.S. senator took to the Chevy Bricktown Events Center stage Friday afternoon to stump for Marco...
Dr. Evil ‘interviews’ Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges about Russia
(Author's Note: The opinions expressed herein are solely the opinions of Dr. Evil. We do not assent, concur, approve, sanction, support, favor, esteem, commend,...
HJR 1037: Return of Oklahoma’s ‘Rotten political system’
“Before court reform, judges ran in open elections—anybody could run for office. They were totally dependent on lawyers’ contributions to their campaigns. It was...
Letter: Why I support Hillary Clinton for president
(Editor's Note: Debbie Hogue-Downing is a retired educator and long-time Clinton supporter who sits on the Hillary for Oklahoma Leadership Council. NonDoc has solicited Letters...
Climate change, fracking and Sam Walton: Bernie Sanders takes on sacred cows in Tulsa
TULSA — "Climate change is real, climate change is caused by human activity, climate change is already causing devastating problems in our country and...
Letter: Medicaid expansion crucial for mental health
(Editor’s Note: NonDoc believes in creating a responsible forum for the rational and respectful discussion of topics and ideas. As such, we run Letters to...
Hospital association: ‘We are in some very serious times’
With Sayre Memorial Hospital closing Feb. 1 and Craig General Hospital in Vinita filing for bankruptcy in February 2015, Oklahoma Hospital Association president Craig...
