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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.

special justice law arguments

Freedmen appeal pending as Muscogee Supreme Court hears special justice law arguments

MUSCOGEE RESERVATION — As the snow blanketing the reservation begins to thaw, attorneys representing the Muscogee Nation and the descendants of Muscogee Freedmen huddled...
Norman TIF

Norman TIF saga continues as judge blocks public vote

In an order released today, Cleveland County District Judge Jeff Virgin found the referendum petition challenging two controversial Norman tax increment financing districts to...
wind farm setback bill

House leaders revive wind farm setback proposal one day after similar bill failed

If at first you don't succeed, try and try again. Leaders of the Oklahoma House of Representatives channeled the wisdom of Billy Joe Shaver today,...
David Boren

Former OU president, Oklahoma Gov. David Boren dies

David L. Boren, who served as an Oklahoma legislator, governor, U.S. senator and finally as president of the University of Oklahoma, died early this...
Cherokee Nation candidate filing

Cherokee Nation election filing draws 33 candidates

(Update: This article was updated at 4:17 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, to reflect reporting by the Cherokee Phoenix that the Cherokee Nation Election Board struck...
OKC metro light rail

For OKC metro light rail plan, Edmond and Norman would need to be aboard

Imagine this: It’s summer 2040, and Oklahoma City Thunder fans in suburban OKC, Edmond and Norman are getting ready to head to a playoff...
Charles McCall governor

‘Our fight is far from over’: Former Speaker Charles McCall announces bid for governor

Via press release early Tuesday morning, former Oklahoma House Speaker Charles McCall announced his bid for governor, becoming the second major candidate to declare...
2024 legal recap

A 2024 legal recap: Updates on notable court cases

Legal cases can drag on for what seems like forever. Periods featuring little movement can suddenly give way to a flurry of activity, and...
Dan Sullivan, GRDA bond capacity

Generating controversy: GRDA seeks $1.6 billion bond capacity hike

In an effort to build two new natural gas units, refurbish a third facility and ultimately add hundreds of megawatts of electricity generation into...
proposed NIH funding cuts

NIH funding change proposal puts hundreds of OU, OSU, TU employees at risk

WASHINGTON — Employees of colleges and universities nationwide are outraged over a new policy from the National Institute of Health that would decrease overall...

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