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Only a Few Hours From Lubbock: The Tent-City Concentration Camps You’re Paying For
If you thought the “Hub City” was isolated, take a five-hour drive down to El Paso. There, the federal government has traded West Texas hospitality…
Alamo Drafthouse Joins the Growing List of Places You Can’t Go Anymore
In a move that surprised absolutely no one who has tracked the “Lubbock Curse” of…
Lubbock-Cooper Senior Learns the Hard Way That “Complexity” is Code for “We’re On Lunch Break”
Lubbock-Cooper High School senior DeTayevion “Taye” Lang—a 17-year-old Black student with a straight-A average—is currently…
Breathe Deep, Raiders: Tech’s Vents Are Growing a Science Experiment You Didn’t Sign Up For
Texas Tech has finally found a way to make its aging infrastructure interactive. According to…
Setting Sail on the “Yachts” of Lubbock: Drug Ring Gets a 20-Year Vacancy
Welcome to the Hub City, where the only thing flatter than the horizon is the…
Landlord Forgets to Pay the Bill, City Tries to Freeze Residents for ‘Legal Reasons’
In a shocking twist that surprised absolutely no one familiar with North Lubbock real estate,…
Lubbock’s Most Persistent Ex-Boyfriend Earns a $35k ‘Get Out of Jail Promptly’ Card
In a city where the most exciting thing to do is usually watching a tumbleweed…
Federal Judge Tells Texas to Stop Throwing a Temper Tantrum Over Fossil Fuels
In a shocking twist that surprised absolutely no one with a law degree, a federal…
Texas Finally Launches the ‘Public School Hunger Games’—May the Vouchers Be Ever in Your Wealthy Favor
Pack your bags, kids! We’re heading to the promised land of private education, provided your…
TEA to Schools: Keep the Kids in Their Desks or We’re Taking the Keys
Well, pack it up, kids. Our fearless leaders in Austin have decided that the most…