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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.

New Life Village

City taking New Life Village to court, June 18 set for Edmond lodging tax election

(Update: The City of Edmond filed its petition against Edmond Medical Complex, LLC, in Oklahoma County District Court on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. The...
Oklahoma childcare bills

‘Nationwide issue’: Childcare bills reflect little-discussed aspect of education, workforce

When House Speaker Charles McCall announced Rep. Kyle Hilbert as speaker-designee for the 2025 legislative session, he praised the 29-year-old's experience. But when Hilbert (R-Bristow)...
Lee Anne Bruce Boone, new Ethics Commission executive director

New Ethics Commission executive director to ‘renew our focus on education’

Lee Anne Bruce Boone was named the fourth executive director of the Oklahoma Ethics Commission on Dec. 7, and she began her new duties...
Oklahoma e-filing

27 years and counting: The long road to e-filing in Oklahoma courts

After decades of discussion and development, Oklahoma's glacial journey to e-filing in state court appears nearly ready to bear some fruit. While the ability to...
Drummond dual office-holding opinion

After Drummond opinion, Stitt asks court to decide rights, obligations on dual office-holding

(Update: On Tuesday, March 12, Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed SB 1196, which proposes added exemptions regarding Cabinet secretary appointments. In his veto message, Stitt ...
NonDoc v. OU

‘Genuine dispute’: Where things stand in NonDoc v. OU

(Update: A public hearing on OU's motion for summary judgment described below has been rescheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in Cleveland County...
Norman voters tell OG&E nay

Elections: Norman narrowly tells OG&E nay, Wagoner County stomps 8 sales tax votes

For the second time in 14 months, Norman voters rejected a new franchise agreement with OG&E, a signal the city could consider the virtually...
Seminole County theft, audit

Roundup: Bid riggers plead guilty, audit shows Seminole County theft, Talihina property disputed

Keeping tabs on all the investigations, developments and unusual legal scenarios in Oklahoma can be a tall task. The following roundup chronicles a few stories...
Kyle Hilbert speaker elect

House GOP designates Rep. Kyle Hilbert as next speaker

As Speaker Charles McCall introduced the man fellow Republican House members had just chosen as the designee to succeed him this morning, he stepped...
water metering, film rebate, supplemental appropriations, data privacy, judicial evaluation

Water, film and housing: Under-the-radar #okleg issues

One month into Oklahoma's 2024 regular legislative session, much of the public conversation about Capitol topics has focused on tax cuts, education issues and...

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