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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.

Nickelback

E Foundation interns enjoy cookie dough, slow jams and Nickelback

I've been keeping an eye on the E Foundation for the past year or so in an attempt to glean what policies Lt. Gov....
Hofmeister

DA Prater on Joy Hofmeister case: ‘We’re not done’

While Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater dropped charges today against state Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister and four political operatives, the case...
pipeline

Editorial: Encouraging pipeline repairs should be bipartisan

If you missed two pieces by the Tulsa Frontier on hazardous spills related to oil and gas production, check them out here and here. Both...
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Latinos underrepresented in Oklahoma Legislature

(Editor’s note: This story was authored by Trevor Brown of Oklahoma Watch and appears here in accordance with the non-profit journalism organization’s republishing terms.) In...
Scissortail

Letter: Could #okleg find scissortail bipartisanship?

To the editors, I enjoyed Mike Allen's jab at Mayor Mick regarding Scissortail Park.  You know that the Scissortail is a magnificent bird and a great...
school rankings

School rankings: Shocking headlines a terrible thing to waste

My question in NonDoc about how we should respond to NeighborhoodScout.com's ranking of 10 Oklahoma schools in its list of the nation’s 100 “worst”...
Osborn

As in Mao’s China, Rep. Osborn punished for speaking truth to power

On July 2, 1959, Chairman Mao Zedong convened the 8th Plenum of the Eighth Central committee of the Communist Party of China (the Lushan Conference). The intended...
Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates WWE stars

Gubernatorial candidates should aspire to be WWE stars

  Clearly, one of the most important pieces of political journalism we have ever produced was titled: If Oklahoma Capitol insiders were WWE stars. It paired elected...
tobacco-free

Tobacco use by mental health patients: ‘This is a priority concern’

Much has changed since the 1970s, when Nancy Reed started working with Oklahomans in search of mental health services. In those days, it seemed cigarettes...
Sen. James Lankford health care

‘When it comes to health care, James Lankford tends to lie’

Talking about stealing the health care of millions of Americans sure can whip up an appetite — just ask U.S. Sen. James Lankford. Earlier this...

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