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A large group of students at Memorial High School in San Antonio walking out of the building in protest. Several students are holding handmade signs with messages such as "No Decent Human Has a Heart Made of ICE" and "Gritamos por los que no pueden!" while one student prominently displays a Mexican flag.
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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…

February 4, 2026
Texas Tech Chancellor Brandon Creighton, wearing a blue blazer and light blue checkered shirt, speaks at a podium during a Turning Point USA event. A white backdrop with the Turning Point USA logo is visible behind him.
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Tech Students Play Fun New Game of “Redact the Syllabus” as Chancellor Creighton Fixes Problems That Didn’t Exist

Lubbock is famously known for its dust, its wind, and its unwavering commitment to the…

February 4, 2026
Texas Tech University administration building with “Tech Thrive” banner in foreground on a sunny day in Lubbock, Texas.
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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…

February 2, 2026
Granite Ten Commandments monument at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, with scaffolding around the dome and a bright blue sky overhead.
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Texas Tries to Re-Teach Civics by Taping the Ten Commandments to a Classroom Wall

Texas is back in court, this time arguing that public schools should be required to…

January 20, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaking at a press conference ahead of his appearance at a Turning Point USA event in Lubbock.
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MLK Day, Confederate Heroes Day, and a 74-Page Campaign Flier Disguised as Law

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day — which, in Texas, also happens to be Confederate…

January 20, 2026
Masked ICE agents and local police stand near a white enforcement vehicle during a public immigration operation in a Texas city.
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ICE Is Busy in Texas – Lubbock Pretends Not to Notice

While Lubbock’s local news continues its proud tradition of strategic silence, the rest of Texas…

January 19, 2026
Members of Congress stand at a U.S. House podium during a press conference promoting an affordability-focused economic agenda, with American flags and a sign reading "Making the American Dream Affordable Again" in the background..
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“Reconciliation 2.0”: Lubbock Congressman Discovers Groceries Are Expensive, Blames Everyone Else

Lubbock’s own Congressman Jodey Arrington took to a Washington press conference this week to announce…

January 16, 2026
Brandon Creighton speaks at a Turning Point USA rally at Cook’s Garage in Lubbock, Texas, standing at a podium beneath the illuminated Texas Tech sign before a crowd.
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Texas Universities Discover the Best Way to Prepare You for a Job Is to Pretend Race and Gender Don’t Exist

Starting next week, Texas universities will begin scrubbing how race and gender are discussed in…

January 10, 2026
Texas Secretary of State speaks from the dais while presiding over the Texas House during the opening of a legislative session at the Texas Capitol in Austin.
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Texas Hands Over Voter Data to Trump DOJ, Because What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

In a move that surprised absolutely no one who’s been paying attention for the last…

January 9, 2026