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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.

Catholic charter school

Board disapproves Catholic charter school application for now, requests corrections

The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board disapproved an application from the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa to operate a virtual...
Edmond referendum petitions

Seeking vote on Edmond city projects, Brian Shellem files 3 referendum petitions

(Update: The city center complex, parking garage and joint YMCA and library projects will not be decided by ballot questions because the required number...
Katherine Curry

Stitt selects Katherine Curry as new secretary of education, replacing Superintendent Ryan Walters

(Update: This article was updated at 5:46 p.m. Thursday, April 13, to include a non-binding letter from Attorney General Gentner Drummond advising that Walters...
Turnpike Authority pauses ACCESS proposal

Opponents ‘ecstatic’ as Turnpike Authority pauses ACCESS Oklahoma expansion plan

Saying that ongoing litigation and a requested audit are preventing the agency from entering the bond market for financing, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is...
Medical marijuana sales tax

Local medical marijuana sales tax directed to ‘health and well-being’ of Edmondites

The Edmond City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday night directing staff to develop a process allocating all city sales tax collections from marijuana...
drone technology

Oklahomans taking lead in drone technology and advanced air mobility

WASHINGTON — Oklahoma aerospace engineers told members of a U.S. House high tech committee that they are using drone technology and advanced air mobility...
Gentner Drummond drops Terry O'Donnell charges

Despite calling him ‘guilty,’ AG Gentner Drummond drops charges against Rep. Terry O’Donnell

Even though he believes Rep. Terry O'Donnell "violated the law," Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond today dismissed all charges against an influential legislator who...
LOFT report, state agency purchases

LOFT report: $3 billion in state agency purchases lacked full oversight

(Update: On April 13, one week after the original publication of this article, Attorney General Gentner Drummond released an official AG opinion in response...
Richard Glossip third trial

Drummond moves to vacate Richard Glossip murder conviction, may trigger third trial

(Update: On Thursday, April 20, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied Attorney General Gentner Drummond's motion to vacate the conviction of Richard Glossip....
Health Care authority

‘Not their job’: Legislature ties up $600 million they say Health Care Authority was ‘shopping’

(Update: On Tuesday, April 18, Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed SB 1130, calling it "imprudent." The following story remains in its original form.) In a move...

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