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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.

John Chancey

‘So many problems’: After reporting to FBI, John Chancey resigns as Horse Racing Commission director

Following a lengthy review of his employment, embattled Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission director John Chancey resigned Thursday and confirmed he has reported his concerns...

Roundup: Walters testing claim questioned, OSSAA sued, Islamic marriage custom interpreted by court

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters announced the end of traditional state testing earlier this month — but state legislators and U.S. Department...
Muscogee Nation jurisdiction settlement

Stitt asks OK Supreme Court to stop Tulsa, Muscogee Nation jurisdiction settlement

Late Wednesday, Gov. Kevin Stitt filed an application for original jurisdiction and a petition asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to prevent the City of...
Ryan Walters attorney

Ryan Walters requests attorney to ‘minimize the likelihood of criminal charges being filed’ in TV inquiry

With District Attorney Vicki Behenna reviewing a completed law enforcement report on the TV nudity debacle at Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters' office,...
City of Henryetta lawsuit

Citing 1898 Curtis Act for jurisdiction over tribal citizens, Henryetta calls 2020 McGirt ruling ‘old’ news

Sued by the Muscogee Nation in federal court for prosecuting tribal citizens in alleged violation of the McGirt v. Oklahoma decision, the City of...
Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing

Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denies rehearing of Freedmen citizenship case

The Muscogee Nation Supreme Court denied a motion to hold a rehearing on the court's July 23 order that requires the Muscogee Nation Citizenship...
food insecurity

Amid growing food insecurity, Oklahomans brace for SNAP cuts

In Oklahoma, more than 15 percent of households are food insecure, meaning they have limited access to adequate nutrition. With 59 percent of Americans...
Edmond police Sgt. Nathan Fountain

Woman ‘shoved’ by Edmond officer at jail files lawsuit over ‘objectively unreasonable’ broken leg

When he responded last September to the scene of a house fire and shot a lighter-wielding man experiencing psychosis, Edmond Police Department Sgt. Nathan...
afghan interpreter

After helping his interpreter escape the Taliban, a marine works to keep him safe

A voice cracked through the line, low and urgent as the Taliban took Kabul. An Afghan interpreter was calling an Oklahoma area code from...
jail funding package

New Oklahoma County Jail funding package could go before voters in April

With the project's total expected cost hovering around $610 million, Oklahoma County’s new jail will likely be built in stages owing to a lack...

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