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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.

Emma Delaney Hancock

Former Wellston substitute teacher convicted for sexting student

(Update: On Wednesday, Dec. 18, Lincoln County District Court Judge Sheila Kirk sentenced Emma Delaney Hancock to four years in prison. On Thursday, March 12,...
Gardenia Apartments

‘Dangerous grounds’: Edmond City Council denies Gardenia Apartments, hearing set in Walmart case

The Edmond City Council rejected a site plan for the Gardenia Apartments on Monday after its developer appealed the Edmond Planning Commission’s Dec. 2...
Oklahoma local finance reports

Ethics Commission launches interim site for local campaign finance reporting

The Oklahoma Ethics Commission has launched an interim local campaign reporting portal amid growing concern that a state law change and an aborted Guardian...
Myles Davidson

Amended protective order petition accuses Commissioner Myles Davidson of sexual assault

A woman who works with Oklahoma's circuit engineering districts has alleged she was sexually assaulted by Oklahoma County District 3 Commissioner Myles Davidson when...
The Campbell, Edmond.

BancFirst attempts foreclosure on The Campbell, developers allege forced default

The threat of foreclosure looms over The Campbell, a new mixed-use commercial and residential development in downtown Edmond's tax increment financing district. The legal...

Caldwell seeks ‘TSET reset’ to expand OHLAP, but some concerned

Since it was approved by voters in 2000, the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust has sought to improve "the health and quality of life" of...
Tulsa Frontier

$5 a peep: The Tulsa Frontier’s luxurious leer

The Tulsa Frontier published a story Sunday titled: Doerflinger member of secret, 'luxury' social club since 2010. I found the headline ironic because I casually refer...
Owen Cunningham indicted for allegedly impersonating Ryan Walters

Massachusetts man indicted for sending letter impersonating Ryan Walters

Oklahoma's multi-county grand jury indicted a Massachusetts man Thursday for allegedly impersonating former Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters by sending a fraudulent letter...
Edmond massage

Prostitution arrests at Edmond massage parlors spur legislation, stigmatize lawful massage

When potential clients call into Margarita Jiang's north Oklahoma City massage business, one uncomfortable question comes up more often than she would like: "Do...
Open Meeting Act

Open Meeting Act changed to expand teleconferencing

An effort temporarily expanding public bodies' ability to teleconference and videoconference under the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act became a full-day affair at the state...

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