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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.

Lee Anne Bruce Boone

Okla. Ethics Commission names new executive director

The fourth executive director of the Oklahoma Ethics Commission will be an attorney who has worked in leadership positions for two other state agencies. Lee...
Greer Center abuse

‘Truly horrific’: DHS apologizes to families of abused Enid center residents, investigation continues

Oklahoma Department of Human Services director Deb Shropshire apologized Wednesday to families of victims with intellectual disabilities who suffered what a police officer called...
Midwest City Council

2024 local elections: OKCPS, Western Heights seats up, candidates crowd Midwest City Council

Oklahoma City Public Schools, Deer Creek Public Schools and Western Heights Public Schools will have school board races early next year, while a slate...
Tulsa County

2024 Tulsa County area school board races draw mixed interest

(Update: This article was updated at 11:55 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, to reflect Alan Staab's withdrawal from the Tulsa Public Schools board District...
Norman council seats

Election 2024: Norman council seats up, Moore seeks new mayor

Cleveland County's 2024 municipal election cycle will be busy, with 11 candidates filing this week for four seats on the Norman City Council. Meanwhile,...
Kingfisher settlement

‘Dropped the ball’: Board approves Kingfisher football hazing lawsuit settlement at tense meeting

KINGFISHER — On Monday night in a packed room on the high school campus, those who supported plaintiff alumnus Mason Mecklenburg and those who...
Oklahoma County new jail site

‘Running out of time’: Delay with new jail site confounds county leaders

Two months after the board of county commissioners formally selected a site for the facility, the location of Oklahoma County’s new jail remains a...
HB 1775 hearing

After 2 years, HB 1775 lawsuit gets hearing on injunction

Two years after their lawsuit was filed, lawyers for a group of plaintiffs made arguments in federal court during a two-hour hearing today seeking...
new Senate budget process

‘More transparency’: Treat announces new Senate budget process for 2024 session

After this year's regular session during which lawmakers and the public discovered some budget bills just hours before legislators voted on them, Senate President...
Thunder community benefits agreement

‘Access to those jobs’: OKC arena deal could include community benefits agreement

Oklahoma City voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Dec. 12, to determine the fate of a roughly $900 million publicly financed arena that...

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