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Two men seated at a small table during a televised interview at Texas Tech, with cameras recording and the iconic red Double T glowing in the background.

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Texas Tech’s New Chancellor Promises “Common Sense,” Immediately Proceeds to Explain Why He Knows Best About Everything

Incoming Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton sat down with KCBD to assure everyone…

lubbock-sucksNovember 16, 2025

Faded Buddy Holly glasses painted on a Lubbock crosswalk slated for removal under Governor Abbott’s new directive.

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Abbott Wanted to Nuke Rainbow Crosswalks – Instead, He Accidentally Banned Buddy Holly

In a stunning act of political slapstick, Governor Greg Abbott’s crusade against rainbow crosswalks has…

lubbock-sucksNovember 13, 2025

Students hold signs calling for free speech and administrative accountability during a campus protest in front of a large horse statue at a Texas university.

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Texas Gets Ready to Regulate Free Speech by Talking About How Much They Love Free Speech

In a move that absolutely no one will confuse with political theater, Texas lawmakers are…

lubbock-sucksNovember 12, 2025

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Jodey Arrington Quits Congress After “Fixing” America, Allegedly

West Texas Congressman and House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington says he won’t seek re-election…

lubbock-sucksNovember 11, 2025

Two workers repair a leaking water line in a muddy rural Texas field as cattle graze in the background.

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Texas Spends $223 Million So Rural Towns Can Finally Drink Water That Doesn’t Smell Like Rust and Regret

Two years after voters threw a billion dollars at Texas’ crumbling water system, the state…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

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Trump Re-Endorses His Favorite Yes-Man: Jodey Arrington Gets the MAGA Nod (Again)

In breaking news that shocked absolutely no one, former President Donald Trump has once again…

lubbock-sucksNovember 4, 2025

Vice President JD Vance speaking at a public event, wearing a navy jacket and yellow tie, gesturing with open arms in front of U.S. flags and a podium.

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JD Vance Skips Lubbock—Apparently D.C. Has Fewer Dust Storms

Vice President JD Vance was apparently going to grace Lubbock with his presence at the…

lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025

Stacks of bagged onions sit on a loading dock at a Texas grocery warehouse, illustrating how the SNAP benefits cutoff could leave perishable food unsold and strain small grocers across the state.

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SNAP, Crackle, and Starve: Texas Cuts Off Groceries and Common Sense

Nothing says “fiscal responsibility” like cutting off food aid to 3.5 million Texans right before…

lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025

Dr. Maria Teresa Leos-Duemer inspects colorful serape stoles made by her Lubbock High School students for 600 Hispanic Texas Tech graduates, April 28, 2025.

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Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive

After nearly a century of independence, the Texas Tech Alumni Association got folded into the…

lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025

Statue of a cowboy tipping his hat in front of the Texas State Capitol dome in Austin.

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“Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460

Lubbock County is patting itself on the back because 5,460 people showed up in the…

lubbock-sucksOctober 28, 2025

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Texas Tech’s New Chancellor Promises “Common Sense,” Immediately Proceeds to Explain Why He Knows Best About Everything

Abbott Wanted to Nuke Rainbow Crosswalks – Instead, He Accidentally Banned Buddy Holly

Texas Gets Ready to Regulate Free Speech by Talking About How Much They Love Free Speech

Jodey Arrington Quits Congress After “Fixing” America, Allegedly

Texas Spends $223 Million So Rural Towns Can Finally Drink Water That Doesn’t Smell Like Rust and Regret

Trump Re-Endorses His Favorite Yes-Man: Jodey Arrington Gets the MAGA Nod (Again)

JD Vance Skips Lubbock—Apparently D.C. Has Fewer Dust Storms

SNAP, Crackle, and Starve: Texas Cuts Off Groceries and Common Sense

Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive

“Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460

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