Abortion
How Mark Lee Dickson Turned Lubbock Into a Laboratory for 19th-Century Laws
The socio-political landscape of Lubbock, Texas, often described by its own inhabitants as a flat expanse of cotton, dust, and denominational redundancy, has recently evolved…
Texas Tech Med: Where Doctors Learn Everything (Except the Stuff That Makes Mark Lee Dickson Sad)
In today’s edition of “Lubbock: The Hub City of Fragile Sensibilities,” Texas Tech University Health…
Tech Health Sciences Center Discovers “Open Inquiry” Is Bad for the Brand (And the Budget)
In a shocking display of spine-strength usually reserved for overcooked spaghetti, the Texas Tech University…
Texas Finally Used a Baby Box—And Of Course It Was Lubbock Making History in the Darkest Way Possible
In a milestone nobody exactly planned a parade for, Lubbock has officially logged the first-ever…
Texas Saves the Fetus, Loses the Mom: Another “Pro-Life” Triumph
Another day, another Texas woman dead because lawmakers decided they know more about pregnancy than…
Wolfforth Solves Absolutely Nothing, Declares Victory Anyway
The Wolfforth City Council—apparently bored or freshly inspired by whatever Mark Lee Dickson sermon they…
Lubbock Aims to Ban Driving While Female
Because Texas apparently hasn’t made life hard enough, Lubbock County Commissioners are set to vote…
Coffee, Condoms & Culture Wars: Wolfforth Café Gives Away Plan B While Protesters Lose Their Minds
In a move that probably makes some church pews rattle, Destiny Adams, owner of Tumbleweed…
Lubbock Declares Itself a “Sanctuary City for the Unborn,” Gets Sued Because… Of Course It Did
In the latest episode of “Lubbock makes national news for the worst reasons,” voters passed…