Politics
Nexstar Keeps Jimmy Kimmel Live! Off Its ABC Stations – A Symptom of Media Consolidation
If you turned on KAMC (our ABC station in Lubbock) recently, you may have noticed…
Nexstar pulled the plug and Lubbock felt it: How corporate pressure helped push ABC to drop Jimmy Kimmel Live
If you flipped to KAMC (Lubbock’s ABC affiliate) this week expecting Jimmy Kimmel Live, you…
Texas Tech Boots Student After Profane Outburst at Charlie Kirk Memorial
Texas Tech confirmed that Camryn Booker, 18, is “no longer enrolled” after a viral incident…
Texas Professors Eye the Exit as Politics Choke Academic Freedom
A new survey shows Texas professors are ready to pack their bags—and it’s not because…
Texas Tech Hires the Politician Who Wrote the Rules as Its New Chancellor
Texas Tech’s regents just picked state Sen. Brandon Creighton—the same guy who authored Texas’ anti-DEI…
From Banning DEI to Running Raiderland: Brandon Creighton Tapped as Tech’s Next Chancellor
State Sen. Brandon Creighton, the guy who authored bills to ban diversity offices, weaken tenure,…
Trump’s CDC Silence Turned a Texas Measles Outbreak Into a Disaster
When measles cases started popping up in Lubbock in early 2025, local health officials did…
Back-to-School Shopping Meets Trump’s Tariffs: Hope You Like $12 Binders
School supply shopping has always been a wallet-drainer, but thanks to Trump’s shiny new tariffs,…
Bootstraps Are Expensive: Lubbock Nonprofits Struggle While Lawmakers Play Budget Games
The Lubbock Area United Way has been around for nearly 80 years, but lately its…