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.
In State of the City address, Holt says OKC residents will vote on new Thunder arena this year
During his annual State of the City address today, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt said there should be an election later this year to...
Treat formally requests Drummond intervention in tribal gaming lawsuit
Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat, who says Gov. Kevin Stitt "refuses to respect Oklahoma law and the constitutional restraints on his power," is...
Tishomingo seat only item on Chickasaw Nation ballot
The Chickasaw Nation general election is set for Tuesday, July 25, and three candidates are running for the Tishomingo District's third seat on the...
‘Short squeeze:’ Drummond plans Winter Storm Uri litigation against natural gas marketers
(Update: On Tuesday, Aug. 8, Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced his selection of the Foshee & Yaffe law firm to represent the state in...
Edmond parks director Brad Raney sees ‘opportunities’
The City of Edmond worked without a parks director for nearly seven months, but in March, new director Brad Raney began his role with...
‘Frustrated as hell’: Blackwell teacher quits after trying to take maternity leave
BLACKWELL — A Blackwell Public Schools teacher quit her job in May after she said she received conflicting information from administrators and was "forced...
Stitt’s counsel to Legislature: Drummond lacks authority to take over gaming compact suit
Despite what he has told legislative leaders, Attorney General Gentner Drummond lacks the authority to take over the state’s representation in a three-year-old legal...
Quapaw Nation elections highlight lingering turmoil
In Saturday's special election, Quapaw Nation citizens voted for current Secretary-Treasurer Kathryn "Wena" Supernaw to become the new chairwoman of the Business Committee, according...
OHFA gets an earful during housing stability session
Oklahoma’s Legislature took a crack at making housing more accessible and affordable to middle- and lower-income people across the state this year by creating...
Leonard Scott, Ed Moore charged in OSDE scuffle
Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna filed misdemeanor charges Friday against Leonard Scott and Ed Moore related to an incident at the June 22...
