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Shelby Tauber
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The Texas Tribune
Once again targeting higher ed, Texas lawmakers limit faculty influence, campus protests
Jessica Priest
Lawmakers also approved direct pay for student athletes and sought better pathways from college to the workforce.
A pride flag that reads 'love; respect; freedom; tolerance; equality; pride' sits on a table beside City of Lubbock pens and a stack of agendas for the city council meeting.
Samantha Larned
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KTTZ
Lubbock LGBTQ+ community feels ignored by city leadership in third annual rainbow sit-in
Samantha Larned
The Ten Commandments monument at the Texas State Capitol, June 28, 2017.
Gabriel Cristóver Pérez
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KUT News
Civil liberties groups set to sue Texas over law requiring Ten Commandments display in public school
Andrew Schneider
Rural Americans are more likely to live with chronic pain, a new study from the University of Texas at Arlington found.
Maria Crane
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The Texas Tribune
Rural Americans more likely to live with chronic pain than urban peers, UT-Arlington study finds
Carlos Nogueras Ramos
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July 1st, 2025
The KTTZ News Team
The Texas Supreme Court says plaintiffs who sued utility companies over blackouts during the deadly 2021 winter freeze can move forward with their lawsuits. But KERA's Toluwani Osibamowo reports they'll have a much narrower legal path to do so. The Texas Legislature is going into a special session, focused on regulating the sale of hemp-derived THC products. Texas Public Radio's Jerry Clayton reports on the possible impact.
Text reading 'West Texas Measles Outbreak' overlayed on an image of Lubbock Public Health officials administering vaccines to individuals.
KTTZ
Updates: confirmed measles cases, hospitalizations in West Texas
Samantha Larned
Updated data and information from public health officials on confirmed measles cases in the region.
Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer sat down for an interview at the KTTZ studio on May 29, 2025.
Samantha Larned
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KTTZ
Lubbock Mayor Mark McBrayer one year into office | Full interview and transcript
The KTTZ News Team
Lubbock elected a new mayor in June 2024. Since then, it’s been a busy year for the region. Now, one year later, the KTTZ news team sat down with Mayor Mark McBrayer to discuss his term so far, including issues like public safety, city growth, housing, and budget challenges.
Flatland Cavalry members talk about their return to Lubbock with reporter Bishop Van Buren. Taken on November 3, 2024.
KTTZ
Flatland Cavalry sits down with KTTZ
Bishop Van Buren
Our reporter Bishop Van Buren interviews Flatland Cavalry, a band that began in Lubbock and returned to the Hub City last week after releasing their new single: "Lubbock."