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Lubbock City Council to take up several issues Thursday, Council considers buying properties for Milwaukee expansion

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Lubbock Woman Stabbed While Asleep In Her Bed - be prepared

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Lubbock sales tax receipts up 2.26% in June report, more

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District 1 runoff early voting has better turnout than May election

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Council not talking new water plans - good

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Slow Business on University Drive - Eddie can handle a double work out.

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State bar to honor Lubbock's legal professionals

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MoveOn.org group to hold "vigil" in Lubbock for oil spill - these are the folk who have disdain for people for holding vigils for murdered/aborted babies but they have a "vigil" for an oil spill!

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Lubbock home sales strong in May

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Xcel rate increase may wait until 2011

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Local Players Selected in MLB Draft

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Miscommunication blamed for University construction problems

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100 Black Men group earns honor for mentoring boys

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Doc's Liquor parent seeks bankruptcy protection

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New data shows Lubbock population, incomes increase

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Lubbock businessman spends $9.1 million on FEMA trailers

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Texas Tech conference change could mean big bucks for local economy

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Charges Unlikely in LPD Dog Striking - it's a DOG!

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Tech museum unveils new exhibits

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Lubbock driver barely escapes train collision

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Lubbock Police holding extra academy to get more officers

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Low voter turnout concerns District 1 candidates - don't be surprised. The people in district 1 have been represented by all types of big-government, promise-making-&-breaking, types for years. Many have come to learn that much of it is B.S. And, the sooner the don't expect government to fix their problems the closer they will be to real community improvement.

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1993 child sodomy charge lands Lubbock man in jail again

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Big plans in store for Lubbock's First United Methodist Church - fine ministry but remember that doing "good works" itself is not sharing the Gospel.

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Nasty "Girls Gone Wild" films in Lubbock's Depot District

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Burglars target central Lubbock, all areas of town

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Icon Benefit Administrators & AAG drop lawsuit against individual City of Lubbock officials but, officials appear to want suit to continue

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District 1 residents: Don't forget to VOTE! Early Voting ends Tuesday - locations

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Moegle and Parks: Texas Sports Hall of Fame candidates

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Lubbock officials, lineup expert disagree on value of reviewing Cole case - City of Lubbock shameful in Tim Cole affair

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Video Captures Lubbock Police Striking K-9, LPD Defends Officer's Discipline of Dog

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Warrant for Charity Wilcotts gives details of murder

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Officials searching Lubbock playa lake for murder evidence

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Pawn shop finds child porn on Lubbock man's computer

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Claim: Hybrid buses save Lubbock thousands in fuel costs - but are the real total extra costs associated with the buses included including tax credits to the manufacturer?

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Rare WWII photos to be unveiled at Silent Wings Museum

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Civic leader Howard Mercer honored for service

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District 1 city council runoff election early voting begins

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Firefighters battle blaze at warehouse, Video, Warehouse in flames, concern for nearby businesses

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Unmarked Graves Ceremony honors fallen vets

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Signs of progress for new animal shelter

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Lubbock burglaries down, but keep an eye out - funny how all tried to DENY a big spike in property crime in 2009 but now they freely admit to it as they can say its come down!

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Veterans to be honored by several local events

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Lubbock auditorium fixes right, same should apply to police HQ

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Water affordability program extended, Council votes on water rates

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After investigation, paid leave, Opaitz not with Lubbock Police

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Council to address 'lazy' gym members

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Karl Rove to be in Lubbock on June 3rd

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Lubbock Economic Index report for April activity

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Lubbock City Council Passes Resolution Supporting Full-Scale VA Hospital for Lubbock - it's not going to happen.

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Report: Critical staffing shortages at Lubbock institution for disabled, Abuse, staff shortages still vex state-run Lubbock campus for Texans with mental disabilities- HD83's Delwin Jones took credit for "fixes" multiple time over the past decade.

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Larry Hays resigns as LCU Softball head coach - his son takes the job! Could it have been otherwise?!

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City Paying Millions in Overtime

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$4.5 million City Bank Auditorium remodel up for grabs

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Doctor hurt in 1970 tornado meets rescuers for first time

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City leaders consider plan offering affordable housing - this is not the role of our city government.

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Monster turtle on the move in central Lubbock

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Anti-enforcement of immigration law group ˇCIUDAD! publishes mission statement

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Councilman calls for local veterans hospital

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Lubbock call center, VXI Global, plans to add 150 positions

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Woman comes forward claiming Dustin Kendrick attacked her 10 years ago

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Residents angry about sports complex, Premier Sports, wanting to expand - good grief, they are a fine business and asset to the city. I guess those living near Texas Tech should oppose all this growth at the school as it will add traffic.

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Lubbock postal carrier admits stealing mail

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City water policies may be reviewed

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New deposit required for water service if Lubbock City Council approves - not a good idea, this is the poverty cycle type of thing where the fees drive those in real trouble into worse trouble that costs us all more.

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Police investigate northwest Lubbock homicide

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Social Security's role grows in aging South Plains

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Woman critically injured after car falls off I-27

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Radio listeners who donated to scam get money back

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Slaton Man Will Spend Thirty More Years in Prison for Sexual Assault

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Lubbock unemployment at 5.9%: The Amarillo and Midland Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) were tied for the lowest unemployment rate in the state at 5.6 percent. College Station-Bryan and Lubbock MSAs also tied for the second lowest unemployment rate in April at 5.9 percent, followed by Abilene at 6.3 percent (not seasonally adjusted). See TWC press release here.

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Klein to host another town hall meeting, 5/25, 6:30-7:30pm at St. Luke's (3708 45th)

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LP&L push for more autonomy moves closer to public vote on charter

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Rafael Gutierrez endorses Victor Hernandez in district 1 runoff

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Two Lubbock residences hit in separate home invasions

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Lubbock Police Captain's condition improves after being hit by car

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Local Disk Jockey from Ramar Communications Busted for Charity Scam, more

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Lubbock County property values barely budge, protests down, says official

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PlainsCapital, former customer settle cyber fraud dispute

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Lubbock Police Officer now in critical condition

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Mayor Martin wants NEW police station and courts building! - we can't hire enough or pay enough, to suit them, but we can afford $50 to $100 million for a new building? Wow! Parking? Parking? We are buying Xcel and it's building and parking is almost adjacent!

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LP&L tempers its charter requests - good move but the entire venture deserves a skeptical eye

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Local group opposes Arizona's immigration bill

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CIUDAD Protests Against AZ Immigration Law

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Panhandling in the Hub City

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LPD looking into online crime reporting system

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Lubbock native Garland performs on 'American Idol'

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Update: LPD Captain still in serious condition, Lubbock Police officer in serious condition after being hit by car

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Former city employee indicted for credit card abuse

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Lubbock group holds rally against Arizona immigration law

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Police seek home invasion suspects

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List of Lubbock non-profits at risk of losing non-profit status

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Lubbock-area group opposes enforcement of immigration law

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Avalanche-Journal acts as recruitment tool for local immigration radicals

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Southwestern Public Service (Xcel) rate increase request press release

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Lubbock To Host Federal Farm Bill Hearing

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City seeks to throw out lawsuit by newly hired Animal Services Director

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Former Lubbock pastor's sentencing date now on the calendar

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ClubCorp & TTU team up for private club at Jones Stadium

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Gun thefts decline in Lubbock

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FAA changing Lubbock's Instrument Landing System Frequency

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Lubbock teen to hit the big screens in movie debut on fallen soldiers

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Lubbock council approves Lake Alan Henry pipeline deal

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Two Tech-area projects to offer high-end housing

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Lubbock City Council approves park improvements

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Lubbock airport contract employee in courtroom after making bomb threats

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Lubbock airline contract employee arrested for bomb threat

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Lubbock Builder, Betenbough Homes, Debuts on Builder 100 List

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Merimon family can rest at last as remains identified

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Geral Merimon Speaks After Remains Identified As Wife, Peggy

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Lubbock City Council to consider park improvements

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Lubbock doctor leaves his private practice, blames Obama-care

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Blaze damages southwest Lubbock apartments

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City TV channel now available for on-line, on-demand broadcasts

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Found remains are those of the late Peggy Merimon

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St. Paul’s observes a 100th-year anniversary

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Lubbock sales tax receipts up 6.57% in May report (March activity) - still down year to date

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Local sales tax payout suggests healthy March for retailers

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Lubbock Realtors post strong April home sales

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Pratt: City of Lubbock shameful in Tim Cole affair

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Lawyers argue Lubbock officers shouldn't be deposed in Cole case

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Authorities searching area again where human remains were found, more

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Wanted Lubbock fugitive captured at the Texas-Mexico Border

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40 years ago today: the Lubbock Tornado (It's also the anniversary of the 1953 Waco tornado which killed 114)

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May 11, 1970: The Lubbock Tornado

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Film about the Lubbock tornado

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Memories of the Lubbock Tornado-Jack Britton Kyle

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City's online archive gives tornado survivors chance to share their stories

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Doctor begins new life after injuries sustained in May 1970 twister

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1970 Lubbock tornado story that you've never seen

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Lubbock residents reflect on 1970 Tornado

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The business of tornadoes

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Commemoration for the 1970 Lubbock tornado tonight

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Vortex 2 Team Intercepts OK Tornado Outbreak

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Lubbock TV news crew in Oklahoma when tornadoes hit

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Silent Wings plans D-Day commemoration

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Defendants in Tim Cole case file motion to dismiss civil action, Late legal maneuver in Lubbock will keep exoneree's family waiting

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Family of missing Peggy Merimon are hopeful after human remains found

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LPD to honor local fallen officers today

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LPD: No suspects in vandalism spree

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Fire at Texas Tech's Heating and Cooling Plant

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Investigators hope found human bones could close high profile case

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Lubbockites told violent weather keeps insurance cost high

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Lubbock High Westerners reunite 55 years later

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Human remains found near city landfill

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Martin set for another two years as mayor

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Runoff in District 1: Hernandez vs. Robertson Hernandez 47.5%, Robertson 45.5%

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Karen Gibson likely District 5 councilwoman

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City & area election results, Early Vote, updating election results

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Cobb released from jail early this morning

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Lubbock motorist concerned over foul balls landing on Freeway

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Former city employee arrested, suspected of stealing thousands

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Lubbock Chamber of Commerce moving to first floor of Wells Fargo Center at 1500 Broadway

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El Editor: Does money speak louder than voters? - money only helps candidates to get their message to voters and little else.

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City of Lubbock employee arrested, accused of stealing city money

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Lubbock police officer allowed to retire in face of allegations of sexual misconduct

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Residents question apartment complex's safety after armed robbery - there is crime everywhere, grow up and get prepared.

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Brief standoff between police & alleged sandwich thieves at Lubbock Walmart

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Silly Men's Health rag names Lubbock 13th fattest city in the USA

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Home invasion supect's MySpace page taunts police - another Stevens silly statement: "a danger to society"! Society? Wow! How about to the public or citizens. I doubt he poses a threat to our society.

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Three Lubbock parks to get makeover

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Update: Weapons recovered on Tuesday trace back to Amarillo, Police uncover stash of weapons & property possibly connected to robbery suspect

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Six year anniversary of the disappearance of Joanna Rogers

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Official: Early voting numbers lag

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NewsChannel 11 Investigates city candidates tax history

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LP&L annual report released, Actual report is here

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A-J marks 110 years of community journalism today - actually it's about 95 years, the last 15 have been of a remarkably lower standard.

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TABC pulls alcohol permit from He's Not Here Saloon & Three Dogs Pub & Grille (formerly McGilligutty's)

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LP&L profiting despite $5 million in unpaid bills

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'As the World Turns' icon and Lubbock native Helen Wagner dies

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Money up, votes down in race

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Candidates prep for mayoral race

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Auto sales help rev Lubbock economic engine

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Stores on, near Strip take hit on alcohol sales

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Lubbock's expanded alcohol sales appear to have little effect on crime

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Lubbock's first fallen officer honored with new memorial

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Pratt: LP&L city Charter recommendations are offensively arrogant

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Lubbock Bond Debt per Capita more than double that of other regional cities

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Selenium lands $1M fed grant

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Delbert McDougal to receive honorary degree from Wayland

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Lubbock ISD takes property off the tax roles for it's own self-aggrandizement, board member Comer rightly objects

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Follow-up: Dispute among security companies

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Voter turnout less than in previous years

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El Editor: Battle for votes in District 1 escalates into political war - I'd just call it an election.

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Lubbock Police Officer catches thieves at his own home - actually they were lucky in that he didn't shoot them

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LP&L board autonomy stays alive in charter review process - unelected, unaccountable.

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University Construction Hurts Local Businesses - damned if you do, damned if you don't.

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EMS works through all construction sites around town

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Grenade-like device just one more tool for firefighters

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El Editor Editorial: Does Ethnicity Matter? - Yes, according to these folk, bigotry affirmed.

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Tyler Technologies honored as employer of the year

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Consultant: Outer loop low priority

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Lubbock police officer indicted for soliciting minor

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Proposed transmission lines to connect Panhandle electricity to Oklahoma & Kansas

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Report: Lubbock & Houston see 2nd biggest rise in car insurance claims

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New effort to get Buddy Holly star in Hollywood

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KKK distributes fliers in Lubbock - Don't remember any KKK activity before? There have been recent outbreaks of KKK stupidity, here are a couple of examples:
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Jan. 2007: Planned Ku Klux Klan rally fails to materialize, Video

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Oct. 2006: Propaganda Found In Lubbock Neighborhood - story references previous similar events in Lubbock

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City to memorialize first Lubbock officer killed on duty

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Public hearing today on "outer route" study

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City election war of words; Beane blasts Hernandez statement

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Report: Victim, man met online - the online part is not important, the same could have happened no matter how they met.

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Sign Wars on the Campaign Trail

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Lampman Talks About Possible Allies

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Highest medical costs in TX? Lubbock, Tyler - I've explained this before and it's the real root of FBI investigations into healthcare pricing in Lubbock. Remember how strong the commitment to keep competition from the Lubbock market. Senator Robert Duncan tried to stop the establishment of the Heart Hospital on behalf of his pals at Covenant. UMC likes the high prices and plays along as it helps them with their bottom line (but they still keep increasing your taxes!)

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Pratt: Why I’m not endorsing in the May 8th elections

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Linda DeLeon endorses Glen Robertson for council district 1

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Charter Review Committee public notices fails to disclose items to be discussed in any informative or detailed manner

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Update: LEDA accepts plan for Verizon center, Verizon gets taxpayer incentive for new Lubbock operation, AJ story

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Update: Council sets settlement price for sinking home, City of Lubbock reaches tentative deal on sinking house - what do you bet these folks don't clear over $1,000,000 above the appraised taxable value as did the Griffin family on Tara House. Update: he got $150,000, I guess it helps to be named Griffin.

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High level of element in Lake Alan Henry baffles scientists

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Will Doss face new charges after hit and run turns fatal?

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Fundraiser scheduled to help create a dog park in Lubbock

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Many of Judah's seized properties still up for sale, after money laundering case

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Lubbock early voting kicks off Monday

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AJ Questions: City Council District 1 Candidates Q&A, Mayoral Candidates Q&A, City Council District 5 candidates Q&A

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Most candidates for Lubbock posts wary of LP&L purchase - everyone should be wary of a government owned monopoly. The San Antonio & Austin municipal power companies are sources of trouble year after year.

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City planner, David Buckberry, retires after four censuses

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Update: Police arrest suspect in Central Lubbock murder, Children find mother dead in Lubbock apartment

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Former Lubbock PD officer arrested for soliciting minor online

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Lubbock police seize stash of stolen weapons including U.S. Border Patrol items

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Candidates discuss city issues

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Spring home tour to kick off Saturday at Tech Terrace

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34th Street Paving Reconstruction Project kick-off (pdf)

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Lubbock trash collection way behind after high rainfall amounts at landfill

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FAA to change frequency of Lubbock airport transmitter

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Podcast & information available on WTOS & IAF

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Home invasion could be related to others

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Lubbock gets new bus service from Jefferson Lines, cuts OKC travel time from 13 hours to 3 and 1/2

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FCC fines three Lubbock radio stations for airport system interference (KLLL, KONE & KMMX)

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Hernandez: Let’s Look at City Salaries

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City releases list of most dangerous intersections

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City officials respond to roof collapse near Tech

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Lubbock TEA Party rally re-set for Saturday, 24 April at 10am on the courthouse square

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Final public meeting on outer route/loop set

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Country star Pat Green to headline 2010 Cattle Baron's Ball

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Pratt: Wake up to the West Texas Organizing Strategy

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WTOS an official arm of the radical Industrial Areas Foundation, more on the WTOS

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Contractors tear up Erskine to fix cracks

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Lubbock makes offer to homeowner near collapsing street

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City council set to discuss purchase of sinking homes

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Lubbock Animal Shelter Changes Policy, For Now

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Payment no drop in the old bucket (Water rates & council candidates)

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This year now wettest on record for the weather service

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CEV Multimedia accomplishes pair of milestones

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Sen. Cornyn announces rural development grant and loan for City of Lubbock

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Rain causes building's roof to collapse near Texas Tech

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3rd lowest Texas unemployment rate for March: Lubbock MSA & College Station-Bryan MSA, each at 5.9 percent., Details on the Lubbock MSA (pdf)

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Santa Fe Opera to make stop in Hub City for Spring Tour

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Lubbock Chamber to co-host City Council Candidate Forums with KCBD

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Fair-weather protesters?: Lubbock Tea Party rally postponed due to rain

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LPD releases video of car burglary

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Legos theme for 32nd Lubbock Arts Festival

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Guadalupe Neighborhood gets lift in concrete fight

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New Lubbock technology could change farming nationwide

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Klein to host "Coffee with Citizens", 4/17, 11am-Noon, Market Street, 50th & Indiana

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Richard Parks named new CEO of Covenant Health System

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City failing to follow through on relocating statue of Holly

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Four arrested after North Lubbock drug bust

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Late Eddie Anaya helped change the future for many

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Police officer fired after lawsuit reveals his misconduct

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City of Lubbock moves to keep lawsuit against Covenant on the books

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Lubbock Camaro raffle trouble, statement from car dealership

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High-risk sex offenders could be living near you

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Lubbock police force staffing an issue in campaigns

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Lubbock massage therapist found guilty of fraud

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Lubbock Tax Day Tea Party on April 15th

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Two Lubbock parks up for renovations

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Lubbock home sales see March momentum

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Fire Chief appoints Nelson as Lubbock's new Fire Marshal

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Lubbock acts on redistricting, road coating process

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Fundraising gaps big in Lubbock council races

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98th Street cracks may cost Lubbock

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Mike Kemp sworn in as fire chief

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Texas Cotton Ginners' Association meeting at Lubbock trade show

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Big fall in Lubbock sales tax collections: 5.13% lower than April 2009 report (consumer activity in February) Could it have been due to snow and ice?

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Police Release Video of Suspect Shooting at Cops

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Lubbock Economic Index at five-year low, but 'signs of life' in some categories

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Firefighters in Hub City for training

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Family requests suit dismissal

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Concrete ball is in state's court (NE Lubbock plant permit)

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Accused Tech Terrace residents say they want a jury trial

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Missing Lubbock teen, Garrett Scarborough, home safe

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Lubbock Police Car and garbage truck collide

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Voters have chance to expand, limit scope of city government

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Lubbock prepares for redistricting City Council districts

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City to offer 1970 tornado web site

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Plan to pay off Judah investors falls short

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51% of Lubbockites cannot follow instructions, return census form before count date

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Survey finds 755 homeless in Lubbock - Bull. There's a couple to thee dozen of these folk. I've been downtown many times and have stopped and counted them. Notice the groups own count found fewer than half of what is claimed in the headline - where does this inflated 755 number come from?

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Construction Begins on Fourth Phase of Marsha Sharp Freeway

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Shooter: Death of local volunteer, Evelyn Cash, huge loss for city

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Lubbock philanthropist Mary Kingsbery dies at 84

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Lubbock carjacking suspect dead after chase with Amarillo Police

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Mike Kemp appointed new Fire Chief, has been serving as interim

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Senator Cornyn seeks secret of Lubbock business success

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Students, Lubbock employers mingle at Career Connection

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Arrest warrant issued for suspect in carjacking that may be related to SWAT standoff

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Candidates make pitch for city seats

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Police arrest teen for arsons in South Lubbock

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Local business helping with Lake Alan Henry pipeline

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Water restrictions begin 4/1. Water for lawn irrigation from 6pm to 10am only.

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Census watches Hispanic growth on the South Plains

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Trinity Church's planned renovation reflects needs of congregation

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Vote unlikely on pay raise for Lubbock council members

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A-J honored as second best paper in state in its category, The A-J wins 14 APME awards for 2009

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Never thankful, those who get our tax money always want more

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Book Launch Draws West Texas Women Artists to Lubbock

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Cleanup underway for Children's Home of Lubbock fire

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Lubbock journalist Bea Zeeck dies at 88

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City council to discuss multiple contracts with savings

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Lubbock pastor pleads guilty in child porn case

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Lubbock MHMR part of $1.75 Million in Grants for Veterans Mental Health Services announced by Gov. Perry

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Lubbock unemployment numbers released; slightly down to 6% from 6.2%, See Lubbock MSA detail here (pdf)

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City Council to move forward on reservoir, treatment plant

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Increased LP&L rebate could give customers $20 break on April bill

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Early work nears on Holly park; some businesses unhappy

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Lubbock High choir members to perform with Boston group

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New state official's no flatlander, insults the high plains & Lubbock

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Henry helps break ground for pipe that will bring water to city

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City of Lubbock Breaks Ground on Alan Henry Pipeline Project

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Police release photos of suspect involved in Lubbock SWAT standoff

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Search continues for a robbery suspect after SWAT searches apartment

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LEDA to support planning for Tech business incubator idea

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Update: CPS had investigated girl's parents, No criminal charges be filed after fire kills 8-month-old baby, Infant girl dies in Lubbock mobile home fire

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Town hall meeting scheduled for Lubbock transportation issues

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City moves forward on Visitor Center inside Buddy Holly Center - if we have one, this is where it should be and a much more reasonable cost.

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$51 million for water projects on this week's city agenda

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Guadalupe Neighborhood Association pushes fight against investment, jobs in neighborhood

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LPD investigates string of home invasions, release video of one account

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Two suspects suspected in 16 home invasions in Lubbock

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Neighborhood works to stop construction of new batch plants - for over a decade it was "jobs on the NE side". Now it's: "No industry on the NE side."

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Sun Harvest Market plans fall opening in Hub City

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Lake Alan Henry pipeline project still on schedule

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Lawyers angry about Lubbock TV station error, listed attorneys as being charged instead of clients

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Stossel: "Stadiums are among the more foolish of politicians' boondoggles"

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Census likely to show growth

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Time to prostrate yourself before Civic Lubbock for $ handouts

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Continental Airlines Canceling Several Lubbock Flights

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Fake ad promises free stuff from family's yard

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Governor plans official ceremony for Cole pardon

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Xcel relocates nine union employees before LP&L merger is complete

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Lubbock man comes home to find the majority of his roof missing

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Model railroaders' skills on display at train show at Groves Library

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AJ story on City of Lubbock district 1 council race

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Lubbock Fire Department responds to Vintage Township fire

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Lubbock 10-year-old violinist wins grand prize at national competition

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RIP: Lt. Col. Albert S. Martin - a friend of Liberty and of Pratt on Texas. Fighter pilot in 3 wars: WWII, Korea & Vietnam. See a photo of Al's A-1 Skyraider from the skies of Vietnam in 1970 here.

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Estacado fans rally for state champions as they get home from tourney

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Lubbock Estacado wins basketball State Title in 3A

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Lubbock Hispanics plan march to honor late civil rights activist Cesar E. Chavez - he was a union activist, not a civil rights leader

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lake Alan Henry Pipeline Project, Tuesday, March 23, at 11:00 a.m., at the John T. Montford Dam in Garza County

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Lubbock Estacado & Idalou high schools both advance to basketball state finals!

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Code Inspectors Say They're Not Targeting College Kids

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Dashcam video released from Tech Terrace assault

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Lubbock has the most dangerous parking lots in the state

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Lubbock's largest private & public employers

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Caught on camera: Man assaults Lubbock PD officer

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Fake money passed around in Lubbock; three men indicted

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March sales tax report: Lubbock down again, 1.47% over same period in the prior year (March report reflects January consumer activity.) Year to date, Lubbock down 1.67%

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Councilman Paul Beane criticizes Lubbock Chamber's "scorecard" - an organization which has endorsed every debt issue and spending program in the past decade, or more, has little credibility talking about pro-business politics.

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El Editor on city elections

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Judge dismisses City of Lubbock motion to dismiss tasing lawsuit

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Existing home sales build momentum in Lubbock

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Deadlines set for claims against Judah's assets

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Tech student set to run for Lubbock mayor - on the big-government, bleeding-heart ticket!

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A look at the 2010 City Council candidates

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City of Lubbock candidates: Mayor: Tom Martin; Richard Quade; Roger Settler; Cody Smart. City Council, District 1: Rafael Gutierrez; Victor Hernandez; Glen Robertson. City Council, District 3: Todd Klein. City Council, District 5: Karen S. Gibson; Stephen Lampman

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Left-wing enviro groups don't like Lubbock's water management

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City to conduct codes inspections in Central Lubbock

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Literacy Lubbock to partner with churches

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City races beginning to shape up

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Several serious accidents at Slide, freeway intersection raises concerns

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Lubbock ponzi scheme operator Benny Judah gets 25 years in prison

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Major city projects responsible for utility rate increases - so we'll all run out of money before we run out of water, that's just great! Most of it needs doing but we need to slow spending in other areas to pay for it.

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New Lubbock Animal Services Director has pending lawsuit against the City

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January unemployment #'s: Texas steady at 8.2%; (Lubbock MSA detail is here) Lubbock UP to 6.2% from 5.5% in December; Abilene 6.7%; Amarillo 6.0%; Midland 6.2%; Odessa 9.2% ALL of NW Texas experienced higher unemployment. Highest rate for Lubbock in 10 years

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Woman sickened after neighbor tries suicide

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Liberty prevails, City leaves people alone in using inflatable bounce houses more

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Bloom is off the McDougal Rose?: Pioneer Hotel project in trouble

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Lubbock police officer saves teenager's life

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Lubbock Regional Public Safety Memorial moving forward

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Junior college basketball tournaments to lift Lubbock economy

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What you get with city homeless studies: 3 council members to fly to Phoenix to study homelessness - a lot of spending and little real action

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Lawyers of a Tech Terrace alleged "party house" respond to lawsuit - I doubt the house actually has lawyers. My guess is the lawyers work for the owners of the house.

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Lubbock fined for environmental violations at wastewater plant

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Deadline for submitting Lubbock Charter Changes is April 6th, 2010

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35 new jobs blow into Lubbock's Reese thanks to wind power

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Red Roof Inn Employee Saves Child From Drowning

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Lubbock police, citizens fight back as burglaries soar - told you so: Click here & here

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Guadalupe Neighborhood Protests Concrete Plants - for decades the cry has been "jobs in NE Lubbock" but when they come it's "not in our neighborhood!"

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City's checkbook is now open for the public to view - way to go John Leonard!

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Council won't create new committee to study homelessness - good. What is there to study?

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Tech Terrace resident says lawsuit over house parties 'a last resort'

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Bid on Lubbock water treatment plant $600,000 below estimate

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Number one marijuana dealer in Lubbock county is off the streets

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LPD's Captain Greg Stevens does it again! What's wrong with the LPD?

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Winter storms raise City, County road costs

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Suspect in Frat Party Brawl Comes Forward

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Lack of funds reason for no mobile phone ban in Lubbock school zones - good, the whole thing is stupid and likely to cause accidents as people fumble with phones when they suddenly realize they are in a school zone. If distraction is what we are trying to eliminate in the zones, why introduce another distraction!?

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Winter weather good test for ILS at airport

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Lubbock officer injured in crash

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Progress reported on Reese AFB groundwater cleanup

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East Lubbock town hall meeting to focus on eliminating crime

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American cancels morning flights in, out of Lubbock today

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LEDA selects new CEO, John Osborne from San Antonio EDF

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Spelling crisis hits the Lubbock AJ on Sunday 2/21/2010

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Councilman Leonard wants City Hall's checkbook posted online

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Lubbock airport static likely caused by El Nińo - a ridiculous headline and focus as we've had ice storms many times in years in which there was no El Nińo.

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Update: Female suspect acknowledged involvement in Tech Terrace assault, Tech Terrace Party Brawl Angers Residence, more

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Three big projects soon underway in Lubbock

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LP&L buyout of Xcel means less lines and less cost - and by that logic all competition is overly costly and actually raises prices. This silly stuff is what planned-economy backers argue. In the long term all lose from lessened competition.

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Amanda Shires and Gyneth Paltrow - Movie Love Don't Let Me Down

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Gangs Focus on Criminal Enterprise

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Records show local veterinarians with disciplinary actions

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Lubbock: 8 children suffer minor injuries after red light runner hits school bus

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A-J parent gets OK for bankruptcy reorganization - reckon they'll forgive local advertiser debts the way they are making others eat their losses? Don't bet on it.

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Remains identified as Lubbock man missing for 15 years

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Lubbock's city charter reviewers still in no hurry

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Police captain completes state leadership class

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TV show could help cottonseed oil slip back into spotlight

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Snapshot 2010: Lubbock County Health Outcomes

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TxDOT: Northwest Passage Project 30% complete

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Electrical power poles blamed for airport problem

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County's John Grace to move to City of Lubbock legal staff

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LPD: Men invade home; steal pit bull puppy

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Hear Pratt's commentary from 6/10/2009 about how easy it would be to settle this lawsuit business KCBD story: Documents reveal attorney expenses to defended city officials & all they can do for this money is ask people who Robert Pratt is!!!

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Chase reaches 100 mph, brings witness to court

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Lubbock Chamber: How NOT to increase voter turnout

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City switches water straws as crews work on airport runway

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East-West runway at LPSIA being relocated to improve runway traffic

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Delta Airlines adding flight to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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T.J. Patterson to be honored by Council, Congressman

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Instrument system back in operation

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Despite fewer DWI convictions, percentage of repeat offenders grows

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Lubbock Co. authorities search lake for stolen guns

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Landing system in limited service at Lubbock airport

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Convicted Lubbock pastor turned down by U.S. Supreme Court

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Lubbock snow totals pass seasonal average

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Judah's stake in PlainsCapital holding company for sale

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FAA still searching for cause of ILS interference at the Lubbock Airport

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Godeke Branch Library Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting set for 2/18

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New $25 million Raider Park introduced for students and Tech fans, details here

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Winter weather in Lubbock and across the nation causing flight delays and cancellations

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Todd Klein to seek re-election to Lubbock City Council

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Landing system still causing problems at Lubbock's Airport - Pratt on Texas sponsor Hub City Aviation has been asked by the FAA to make test flights to assist their investigation!

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Lubbock sales tax revenue down 3.19% over previous year in February report (consumer activity in December)

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FCC joins search for solution to Lubbock airport's ILS woes

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Wed: Airport ILS system is NOT working!, More

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Update: LPD: $20,000 reward for information in quadruple slaying in 2004, New information to be released in unsolved quadruple murder from 2004

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Tuesday: Lubbock Airport ILS system is back in operation AJ story

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City Trying to Fix Pot Hole Problem

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New information to be released in unsolved quadruple murder from 2004

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Two file for District 5 seats, mayor seeks re-election

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Former Godeke building to be torn down

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Sam's Club re-labeling merchandise?

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Updated: United press release, Dan Sanders to step down as United CEO

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Linda DeLeon not seeking re-election on City Council, AJ story, El Editor story - no surprise. With Maggie Trejo openly backing Victor Hernandez, DeLeon can see defeat coming.

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Additional savings expected in Lake Alan Henry pipeline project

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More flight delays and cancellations for a second week

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RIP: Otice Green dead at 82

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Insurance agent, Denton Rose, accused of embezzlement, arrest warrant issued

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City defends zapping woman 20 times with taser

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City admits to release of partially treated wastewater

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Farm and Ranch Classic displays new technology

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Former Boy Scout, Lovell, helped lead Apollo 13 mission to safety after its explosion

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Ethics Commission: Armando Gonzales violated finance laws

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Friday airport delays not due to the Instrument Landing System problem

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Federal landing equipment problems persist at Lubbock airport

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More census workers needed in West Texas

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Lubbock Ranks #9 Drunkest City in Nation - complete bull.

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Lubbock Central Labor Council's Billy Martinez fined by Texas Ethics Commission

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Karen Gibson to run for City Council district 5

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Equipment trouble continues at Lubbock International Airport

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Update: ILS system NOT working according to Noon (2/4) city press release, Flights set to resume at Lubbock airport after landing system fixed

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Officials Not Concerned about Mercury Levels in LAH Water

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Health alert: certain fish from Lake Alan Henry contaminated by mercury

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Long: Lubbock needs appreciation - well put

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51st anniversary of the day that Buddy Holly was killed in a plane crash

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Dennis Harp named interim G.M. of KTXT-TV - congratulations Dennis!

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Maggie Trejo, former councilwoman, to serve as Victor Hernandez' treasurer

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Charter Review committee to slow down process

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City Charter hearing set for tonight at 6pm at City Hall

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Lubbock Nurse Heads to Haiti

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RIP: Defense attorney Holder dies at 75

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Girlfriend: Shooting in Wal-Mart parking lot was self-defense - hmm... Following the guy to the Walmart and then claiming self-defense will be interesting when in front of the Grand Jury.

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Beane & KFYO ready to launch "The Way I See It"

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NTS parent company to sell U. K. division, focus on Lubbock, Levelland

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Unplugged: LP&L-Xcel deal unfolds

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The new Godeke Library is now ready for business

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Lubbock might condemn and take property owned by Garza County

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Nett: Blosser Report shows local business stable, with room to spare

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Police nab Wal-Mart parking lot shooting suspect

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Police fear KAMC & KLBK TV tower could collapse

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Winter Conditions lead to crashes, downed power lines

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Flights canceled at Lubbock Airport until afternoon

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City breaks ground on new animal shelter

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Citizens push to keep tabs on LP&L

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Citizens voice opinions on city charter

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Positive indicators in Lubbock economy

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Submit written requests for charter changes

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Guadalupe neighborhood assoc. files petition with TCEQ opposing 2 new concrete plants

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Roof collapses while firefighters inside home fighting blaze

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Police distribute more information about Northwest Lubbock shooting

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LP&L presents possible changes to city charter

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Authorities Arrest Idalou Man In Connection With Rape of 87-year old

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Councilman Klein hosts town hall meeting Tuesday night

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Librarians race to open overdue library, final version

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Former Godeke to become memorial site, if council approves

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Lubbock lawmen asked to be aware of Oklahoma Amber Alert

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Gilbert and Friedman get close to a tangle in Lubbock

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City Charter Review Today

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Update: LEDA approves job incentives, LEDA to review job proposals

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Shooter escapes after wounding man in Walmart parking lot, more - BE PREPARED!

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Lubbock's economy is showing signs of emerging from economic downturn

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Assault of elderly Lubbock woman may be tied to serial rapist case

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December Lubbock unemployment rate up to 5.4% from 5.3% in November, net loss of 200 jobs for the Lubbock MSA, South Plains WDA report

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Lubbock Police Zapped For Excessive Taser Use

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Mom, daughter charged with arson

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Gov. Perry appoints Michelle Crain & Randell Resneder of Lubbock to State Independent Living Council

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Councilman Klein hosting Town Hall meeting, Roy Roberts Elementary (7901 Ave. P), 6-7pm Tuesday, January 26

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Overstreet withdraws city grievance request - is anyone surprised?

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Lubbock resident, gambling historian Hughes to be guest on Internet show - Johnny is a fine listener of Pratt on Texas

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Roman Catholic Bishop Rodriguez calls on Catholics to push politics of immigration reform

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Lubbock police offer advice for home safety, leave out the most important of being armed - locking doors is good but nothing else listed does anything to stop a violent attack upon your person!

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Finally: New animal shelter on January 27, 2pm, 3511 SE Loop 289

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PlainsCapital Bank in finger-pointing dispute with Plano vendor

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Lubbock backs Perry financially

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Former coach to face child sex, porn charges

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Lubbock couple recalls visits to earthquake-devastated nation

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Dixie Chicks Emily Robison and Martie Maguire have a new name for their new duo

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Former councilman Victor Hernandez running for City Council, more

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Lubbock police look for home invader - be prepared

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Morris Publishing, owner of the AJ & Globe-News, files for bankruptcy protection

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Goodwill Industries of Lubbock to open new facility in Amarillo

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Lubbock Republicans in Boston campaigning to block health care bill

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American Wind Power Center to get Powermill

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Lubbock homeowner shoots attempted burglar anti-wimp!

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Lubbock Police nab suspects in string of robberies

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Lubbock Man Murdered, First Homicide Of 2010

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Man behind bars after shooting at an Estacado High School student

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Suspects apprehended in robbery of Tech QB Potts' residence

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Concrete company looks at new sites after complaints

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City Health Department plans H1N1 clinics for general public

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Chairman: Charter in citizens' hands

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Charter review committee will seek public guidance

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Lubbock's Roger Key elected president-elect of Texas Association of Bank Counsel

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Local non-profit organization leads the way in relief for Haiti

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City Council to select panel to recommend Charter changes

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State of the city address shows accomplishments of Lubbock AJ story

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Lubbock leaders address idea of plastic bag ban - it's so "none of the business of government" that it shouldn't even be discussed except to deride the entire subject.

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Lubbock resident shocked by property on Craigslist

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'09 Road Deaths: Past year included fewer traffic fatalities than 2008

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Beane schedules town hall meeting - hosts Pratt on Texas Wednesday!

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Potholes dot Lubbock streets after winter blast

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Lubbock city shelter euthanized illegally - now you all get a glimpse into the infamous dog-catcher and his never responsible for anything attitude!

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Changing city charter is up to you, Councilmen say

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Texas Tech student in critical condition after explosion in chemistry building

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Downtown's J&J Bar-B-Q owner needs new heart, selling restaurant

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3 Tech athletes behind bars for organized crime and robbery

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Salvation Army increases capacity during cold spell

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City to borrow $171.5 million next week, with good word from Fitch

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Gov. Perry ready to pardon Timothy Cole, Attorney general clears way for state's first posthumous pardon

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Lubbock massage therapist indicted, could have to forfeit $1 million

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Lubbock sales tax UP 0.48% in January report (Nov. activity)

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TYC sex offender, from Lubbock, escapes on soccer trip

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Lubbock pastor sent lewd video to teen, FBI says

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Water main break at UMC leaves hospital without water

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City of Lubbock prepares for winter blast

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Breedlove Foods sues French firm over patent infringement

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LPD heads to social networking with Facebook

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2010 State of the City address: January 12th

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Councilmen Beane and Leonard Hosting Town Hall Meetings

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Lubbock's ASCO Equipment buys San Antonio dealer

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City Councilwoman DeLeon's company fined by TCEQ

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Judah House sold for less than taxable value

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Alcohol retailers spread in Lubbock, Stores branching out into residential areas

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Lubbock pastor seeks to strip away 'added' rules from Gospel - gimmicks are not needed to share the story of salvation.

 

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Task force approves funding for defenders office

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Redistricting panels plan August meeting in Lubbock

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Review of fired medical examiner expanded

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Former Lubbock official blamed for bad capital murder case - the grief from this inspector of the dead business never ends!

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Isett wants Frullo to fill HD84 vacancy - sure he does but no one wants a special election.

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Mickey Patterson capital murder trial delayed

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No charges yet in crash involving deputy

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Slaton Man Charged In Accident Involving Sheriff's Deputy

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Lubbock Sheriff's deputy recovering after head-on crash

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Commissioners Revise Strategic Plan

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Sheriff's officer hurt in south Lubbock County crash

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Slaton man on trial for sex with teen

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Public Defender Programs May Cost Taxpayers More

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County Commissioners consider request for funds to fix roadways

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Democrat HD84 Candidate: Special vote wastes funds - the odds of having a special election date are very low to begin with and, having such is no personal benefit to Frullo.

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Dist. 84 Candidate Morgan calls Isett resignation irresponsible, more

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Rep. Isett set to resign May 31

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Isett, HD84, resigns early, Hear Isett's interview on Pratt on Texas

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City & area election results, Early Vote, updating election results

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Ex-Slaton police officer found guilty of pocketing $200 of evidence

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Train collides with semi truck near Slaton Highway

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How to Present Your Case at an Appraisal Review Board Hearing, A Guide for Homeowners

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"We Remember" Trek Across Texas starts in Lubbock Monday

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Wolfforth PD enforces no cell phone law in school zones

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Friends, family commemorate anniversary of Sheriff deputy Harvey's death

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Defenders' office could see expansion - and the unnecessary growth of local government continues. Isn't it funny how all these good ideas grow so quickly?

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Local Republicans gathered at the courthouse Saturday for a Tea Party rally, AJ story

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Sheriff's deputies arrest suspected copper thieves

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Final public meeting on outer route/loop set

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Lubbock TEA Party rally re-set for Saturday, 24 April at 10am on the courthouse square

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Shooter: Negative ads quite entertaining

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Fair-weather protesters?: Lubbock Tea Party rally postponed due to rain

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TEA Party rally today at Lubbock County Courthouse

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Lubbock Co. courts lack efficiency, report shows

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Performance Report Says Courts Missed Goals

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Perry, Frullo take primary bids

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Frullo turns tables on Griffin to win GOP District 84 race

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Perry ends Delwin Jones' long run in state House District 83

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Delwin Jones thanks his supporters for the last 30 years

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Charles Perry to start new career in Austin

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Frullo clinches District 84 Nomination

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Griffin loses race for District 84

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Lubbock County announces four polling place location changes

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Report details Lubbock County court performances

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Progress being made with new county jail

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Lubbock GOP runoffs get state attention

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Voters to decide HD83 & HD84 runoffs today

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Isett Speaks Out In District 83 Race

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Isett endorses Charles Perry in HD83

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Effect campaign ads have on voters - Bradley's comments are spot-on on most of the campaign items locally. Most are terribly designed, far too many words.

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Lubbock Tax Day Tea Party on April 15th

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Slaton Bakery named a Texas historical marker by commission

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More than 13,000 turn out for early voting in Lubbock County - high turnout often is not good for conservatives.

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Turnout 'critical' in House District 83, 84 races

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Shooter: Two Republicans not conservative in HD83 & HD84 runoffs

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Griffin defends his union support to Fox34

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Bizarre Nude Burglary in Wolfforth

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HD83: Delwin Jones calls challenger Perry a liar over illegal immigrant tuition, Delwin Jones Responds to Challenger's Accusations - Problem is that it is Jones who is wrong, the evidence is overwhelming that the bill does, specifically, fund tuition and grants without regard to legal residency status. See: "Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Surprised At Jones"; AJ: Non-residents benefit from in-state tuition; DMN: Number of illegal immigrants getting in-state tuition for Texas colleges rises; Chron: Lawsuit challenges in-state tuition for illegal immigrants; Texas Comptroller special report on the costs of illegal immigrants in education
HD83 & 84 8th Day before Runoff finance filing information, AJ story

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Texas Home School Coalition PAC runoff endorses John Frullo & Charles Perry

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New Deal student dies in wreck, games cancelled tonight

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HD 84 race overshadowed by neighbor still likely to make waves in Legislature

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Heated House District 83 race gains attention

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Eyes of outsiders focused on West Texas runoffs

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Inmate at Lubbock County Detention facility dies

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Terminated county employee, Elizabeth Overstreet, asks to put lawsuit back on the books - no surprise here. This couple must be the most victimized pair in America!

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Sen. Duncan endorses Delwin Jones in HD83 race - & this surprises who? It will not surprise me to see him get involved in other races too. The government-insiders do not want independent minded reps.

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No surprise: Lobbyist insider Zach Brady endorses Delwin Jones for HD83, more

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HD83: Charles Perry wants repeal of HB1403 giving illegals in-state tuition, Jones voted for the bill, more

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Long-vanished Becton home to South Plains pioneer spirit

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Former Lubbock Co. commissioner Ysidro Gutierrez endorses former primary opponent John Frullo in GOP runoff for HD84, KJTV story, AJ story

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HD83: Charles Perry endorsed by Texas Association of Business' BACPAC

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No publishing error in voter guide: HD84's Mark Griffin & HD83's Delwin Jones not "strongly opposed" to Obama-care (Original story: HD84's Griffin & HD83's Jones not "strongly opposed" to Obama-care)

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Update: Perry tells Quorum report that corporate donation was caught, returned & reported to Ethics Commission some time ago,

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HD83: Personal Injury Trial lawyer assists Delwin Jones effort with ethics complaints on challenger Charles Perry - complaint (3Mb pdf)

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Lubbock County gets autopsy contract with state agency. - still doesn't mean that Lubbock taxpayers should be in this business when private-sector options abound

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HD84's Griffin & HD83's Jones not "strongly opposed" to Obama-care

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Lubbock political conventions family affair for many

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Area political parties hold county conventions

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Lubbock Co. Libertarian Party nominates Nathan Lusk for Lubbock County Judge, will take on GOP nominee & incumbent Tom Head in November

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Lorenzo Good Samaritan speaks out after being shot at multiple times

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The new Permian Basin Forensic Center - more competition for the pie-in-the-sky and unnecessary Lubbock County M.E. office.

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Critical ad clouds District 84 race - Pratt responds

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Lubbock Libertarians To Hold County Convention March 13

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Abernathy meth ring leader pleads guilty

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Suicidal teen tasered by deputies after standoff near Abernathy

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Trial scheduled for man accused of murdering Peggy Merimon and Kay Harrelson

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UMC project gets county green light

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UMC's bond proposal overview (pdf)

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Lubbock County high speed chase leads to arrest

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UMC seeks help for expansion - UMC's Greg Bruce will appear on Pratt on Texas on Monday 3/8/2010 to discuss the issue.

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Photo: The RINO TEAM on election night Delwin Jones & Mark Griffin

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Griffin worries about winning runoff

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Jones, Perry gear up for District 83 runoff

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HD 84 race goes to a run-off with Frullo & Griffin, more

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HD 83 heads into a runoff: Jones and Perry, more

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County Judge Tom Head keeps his position, more

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County Commissioner incumbent to serve another four years, more

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Sheriff Kelly Rowe wins republican nomination, more

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Judicial races go to McClendon, Underwood

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Incumbents Hansen, Dulin top races for JP

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Precinct conventions give voters more say in party

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Lubbock County audit / financial problem known for 3 years!

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Delwin Jones & the Texas Tech medical school - the alternate story

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Delwin Jones appointed to subcommittee dealing with Texas Lottery- he has zero skills for this. I hope they can keep him awake.

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Tech columnist points out David Nelson's anti-property rights history

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County judge, facilities manager update public on medical examiner, jail issues

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Former jailer files suit against Lubbock County

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HD83: Brady funds come from across state

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Listener points out folly of Lubbock Co. Medical Examiner Office

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Former Lubbock Co. Medical Examiner topic of El Paso hearing

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Challengers outspending incumbents in judges' races

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County Judge to hold public forum on bulletin board material

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HD83 candidates hear SPC students' concerns

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Doctors, lawyers contribute heavily to Rowe’s sheriff campaign

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Neighbors Rescue Abernathy Woman From Fire

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Lubbock County financial audit has serious problems, an expert testifies

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HD84 finance filings:
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John Frullo: no 1/15 report owed; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $60,009.05.

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Mark Griffin: 1/15 report; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $69,100.

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Ysidro Gutierrez: 1/15 report; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $0.00.

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HD83 finance filings:
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Delwin Jones: 1/15 report; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $66,151.02.

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Zack Brady: 1/15 report; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $71,004.40.

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Charles Perry: 1/15 report; 2/1 report; 2/22 report raised $7,275.00.

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Local primary candidates raise little, spend little - the AJ headline is a result of ignorance, these are very low figures for both fundraising and spending.

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Commissioners hope to expand medical examiner office

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McCay uses official office to influence political campaign argument

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County commissioner candidate and Lubbock councilman, John Leonard, wants City Hall's checkbook posted online

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Republicans fuel strong early voting turnout

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HD83: Jones mailer featuring Duncan draws fire from challenger Brady

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Delwin Jones campaign mailer causes concern for one Texas senator (Duncan)

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Daily Toreador's Shooter on Lubbock County races - Endorses: Rick Perry, John Frullo, Charles Perry; Cecil Puryear, and Chris Winn

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Three local candidates miss deadline to file disclosure forms

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Lubbock County Tax Clarification - Patti Jones doesn't tell the whole story

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HD84's Frullo earns endorsement of Conservative Republicans of Texas

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Snapshot 2010: Lubbock County Health Outcomes

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County's John Grace to move to City of Lubbock legal staff

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Can voters trust Mark Griffin as a Republican?

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Leonard claims commissioners hiding jail budget, more, more

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Jones has contributed to colleagues - gives to KBH for gov. & to felon Terri Hodge!

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John Leonard challenges officials on county jail expenditures

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Challengers running aggressive campaigns in District 83 race, Q&A - it says much that RINO-supreme Delwin Jones back fellow RINO Mark Griffin!

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District 84 voters to pick freshman legislator to send to next session, Q&A

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Broadcasters fighting for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1

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County Judge Candidate Q&A, Co. judge candidates clash on big issues

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County jail costs key issue in commissioners race

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Self-proclaimed "moderate" Speaker Straus to endorse Delwin Jones at Noon, Monday at the Lubbock Assoc. of Realtors

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Young Conservatives of Texas endorses Frullo in HD84, Perry in HD83, Andrews in HD85 & more

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AJ endorses all the liberal/moderates in House races (don't think for a minute conservative Landtroop will get their support over Joe Heflin in November!)

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Texas Tech Daily Toreador writer endorses Frullo for HD84

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Charges dropped in death of Lubbock Co. deputy, More

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Commissioners approve agreements near and far

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Former Frenship Tiger helps Saints win Super Bowl

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Jail time: Work on jail's security, fire systems still undone - funny how the commissioners, not the sheriff, are running this deal yet up-for-reelection Patti Jones & Tom Head disappear from the story....

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Sheriff announces identification of victim in death investigation

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Texas Right to Life endorses John Frullo in HD84

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TEXPAC endorses Mark Griffin in HD84 & Delwin Jones in HD83 - lots of Democrats endorsed by this group, telling?

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Putting finishing touches on the new Lubbock County Jail

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AJ story a day later on fundraising

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Nelson sees big gains in fundraising for county judge race

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Sheriff's Department investigating homicide of two females near Wolfforth

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I-27 Recycling Center not in compliance with judge's orders to clean up

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Former sheriff David Gutierrez endorses Kelly Rowe for sheriff

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Lubbock Professional Police Assoc. endorses Don Carter for sheriff

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Lubbock Professional Police Assoc. endorse Jennifer Bassett for District Judge, 364th District Court

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Texas Association of Realtors PAC endorses Delwin Jones in HD83 and Mark Griffin in HD84 - their list shows STRONG support of RINOS and few if any conservatives.

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HD84 candidates face off in debate

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Texas Association of Business endorses John Frullo in HD84 and Zach Brady in HD83

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District 84 hopefuls get s hot to shine in debate

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HD84's Ysidro Gutierrez no trustworthy as a Republican

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Texans for Fiscal Responsibility endorses John Frullo for HD84

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More trouble for former Lubbock Co. Deputy Medical Examiner Shrode

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Watch the District 83 primary debate on demand here

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District 83 candidate s square off in debate - Pratt on Texas analysis Friday.

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District 83 GOP candidate Brady gives money to Democrats - says much

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Lubbock GOP members return home after campaigning in Boston

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JP candidate Andrew says he won't accept contributions from attorneys

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District 84 websites: John Frullo; Ysidro Gutierrez; Mark Griffin

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District 83 website: Zach Brady, Delwin Jones, Charles Perry

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Fundraising begins in District 84 race

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Brady leads District 83 money race

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District 83 candidate to debate Thursday on KJTV's 34.2

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JP 1 candidate Rex Andrew make issue of donations from lawyers - maybe he's not getting any money from the legal community? Makes the pledge easy.

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Some Lubbock Co. candidates rake in big donations

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Sheriff's office: Operation St. Nick results released

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Liberal dominated Tech Faculty Senate honors regent who quit, Mark Griffin, now candidate for state rep. - line is buried in the story

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Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1 race heats up - Hansen arrogantly says "I'm the judge here" - he might not be for long if this is his attitude.

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Update: Midland Judge says Darnell doesn't have to recuse himself from local DA cases, Judge Jim Bob Darnell case goes to judge in Midland

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Trey McClendon announces candidacy for judge of 137th District Court

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Delwin Jones 1 of 3 House Reps named a "Certified RINO - Republican in Name Only - same report: Isett named to "Historic Honor Roll"

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See Isett's endorsement of John Frullo here

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Carl Isett endorses John Frullo to run for HD84 seat Isett is leaving - Isett endorses Frullo but the long-conservative-hostile Lubbock paper buries that most newsworthy fact deep in the story

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Perry and Griffin comment on possibility of working together again - but Perry spent time with John Frullo on his visit to Lubbock

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RINO Delwin Jones endorses Mark Griffin for state rep.

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Mark Griffin supports Tech actions related to Leach

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Mark Griffin campaigns for District 84 seat

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Decision soon on district judge Jim Bob Darnell recusal

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1 Dem, 3 Republicans file for HD84 seat

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Last-minute decisions fill out slate of candidates for primary

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Lubbock GOP list of local filers for a place on the 2010 primary ballot

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Lubbock GOP filing list for precinct chairman

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KFYO's Rex Andrew has filed with the GOP for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, will face incumbent judge Jim Hansen, AJ story, 2nd AJ story

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Mark Griffin Files For State Representative District 84, AJ story - a RINO of the first order!

 

 

 

 

 
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