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Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon
How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship
"...of the most conservative areas in the nation – Lubbock County. Carmella Jones, Elodia Brito, and Brian Long worked..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Catch up on Texas travel news and plan some spring sightseeing
"...Lubbock Arts Festival April 15-16, Lubbock, lubbockartsfestival.org..."

April 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Advocates Scrutinize Sweeping Senate Water Supply Bill’s Strategy
Environmental impacts still need to be assessed
"...Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Committee’s Chair, Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, introduced his Senate Bill 28, intended to bolster Texas’..."

March 23, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

GOP Bill Would Nullify Austin Anti-Discrimination Ordinances
Cities could be sued over progressive employment laws
"...A pair of bills filed by Rep. Dustin Bur­rows, R-Lubbock, and Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, would apply what the..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

These Anti-Trans, Border, and Water Bills Gained Steam This Week
Making moves in the Lege this week ...
"...Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee Chair Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, introduced his Senate Bill 28, intended to bolster Texas'..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

As Willie Looks to 90, Austin Stars Shine at Luck Reunion
Band of Heathens, Kelsey Wilson, Spoon made rain-delayed ranch date
"...winding existential tunes. It was matched only by fellow Lubbock legend Jimmie Dale Gilmore closing out the revival tent..."

March 18, 2023 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Republican Bill Would Nullify Austin Anti-Discrimination Ordinances
Cities could be sued over progressive employment laws
"...A pair of bills filed by Rep. Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, and Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, would apply what the..."

March 17, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Bill of the Week: Texans Take to the Capitol to Battle Discriminatory Property Bills
Who gets a piece of Texas?
"...property. SB 711, filed by state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, takes it a step further. That bill, which several..."

March 17, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Downtown Austin Restaurant Recommendations
Good places to eat in the middle of all the hubbub, bub
"...gem, right? Taking its name and recipes from legendary Lubbock cook Christopher "Stubb" Stubblefield, this Downtown epicenter of tunes..."

March 10, 2023 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Never’s Post-Punk Introduction and Five More Songs From Austin Artists
New music picks from Malik Baptiste, Felt Out, and more
"...Downey to Lubbock in 2018 dropped a new element on Americana's periodic..."

March 3, 2023 Music Column by Carys Anderson

Film, TV, and Gaming Industries Call on Legislators to Keep Texas Stories in Texas
Industries look for a massive bump in the state's production rebate program
"...at his 6666 Ranch, in between Ft. Worth and Lubbock: "That's gaining some fans within the Leg­is­lature that may..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Law Could Enable School Construction Across Texas
The limit does not exist!
"...32) in early January with co-author Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Lubbock. If it's passed, school districts will still be required..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Madi Donham

Doggett Gets Funding for Texas State University Climate Change Research
A publicly available tool will project climate impacts on state water resources
"...and GOP committee chairs such as Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, publicly acknowledging the prospect of future water scarcity, Mace..."

Feb. 17, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Texas Wine Revolution Pairs Texas Chefs With Wines, Auctions
Sip, bite, bid, raise money for Texas hospitality workers
"...The chefs are Angie Ragan of Lubbock, Amber Rebold of Austin, Roshni Gurnani of Houston, Matt..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Food Post by A. Richmond

Texas Lege Looks to Address Flooding and Drought Without Saying "Climate Change"
Dipping a toe into a pool of options – and money
"...demand of Ft. Worth, Austin, Laredo, El Paso, and Lubbock combined. Luckily, it seems both parties at the Legislature..."

Feb. 3, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Lots to look forward to as winter eases into spring
"...The Day the Music Died Feb. 3, Lubbock, ci.lubbock.tx.us/departments/buddy-holly-center/home..."

Feb. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Eddie Taylor's 100th birthday, Dry Cleaning, and Terry Allen highlight our recommended shows
"...yearly chance to check in on the elusive, storied Lubbock musician and his stacked Panhandle Mystery Band is upon..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Album Review: Rattlesnake Milk
Chicken Fried Snake (Feels So Good)
"...on Home" – colorize the stark sound of the Lubbock-originated, Austin-evolved quartet who's never been better at poeticizing the..."

Jan. 20, 2023 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Texas State Parks
Celebrating 100 years of Texas parks and the contributions of Civilian Conservation Corps
"...original 31 state parks, all but Mackenzie Park in Lubbock and Kerrville-Schreiner Park in Kerrville are still part of..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Fearless Texas Singer-Songwriter and Playwright Jo Carol Pierce Has Died
Known for honky-tonk manifesto Bad Girls Upset by the Truth
"...Firebrand singer-songwriter and playwright Jo Carol Pierce, a Lubbock native who launched her career in Austin, has died..."

Dec. 5, 2022 Music Post by Doug Freeman

The Luv Doc: A Couple of Days
There's probably a decent La Quinta in Lubbock
"...the last five years we have driven up to Lubbock to spend Thanksgiving with his parents because his mom..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

Big, Contentious Austin Energy Rate Hike Finally Arrives at Council
Power for the people?
"...you've used – is $10, about the same as Lubbock and San Antonio, the state's other two large, city-owned..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: Don’t Go Away Mad, Just ...
If legislators want to break up with Austin, they should at least put their backs into it
"...and money in the reddest parts of the state: Lubbock or Amarillo, perhaps, or more likely a brand-new city..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Legendary Austin Rock & Roll Deejay Johnny Walker Has Died
Known as the vibrant host of afternoons on KLBJ
"...to the next show.” After working in radio across Lubbock, Albuquerque, Reno, and Spokane, Wash., Walker landed in Austin..."

Nov. 22, 2022 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki

Sunset Commission Approves Final Recommendations
Increased transparency, some accountability for environment agency
"...a proposal by SAC member state Sen. Charles Perry, R-Lubbock, to allow virtual public meetings: "Our understanding is it's..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips: Doris Miller Memorial, Waco
Memorial honors African American war hero
"...9-foot bronze statue of Miller by Eddie Dixon of Lubbock. The park is named for Miller and for Jules..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Angela Strehli's Comeback Ace of Blues Revives Antone's Records
"At Antone's down in Texas, my friends call me the queen"
"...Immediately inside, a black-and-white snapshot of the Lubbock-born beauty in three-quarter profile captures a resolved, inscrutable, fair-haired..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

What We’re Listening to This Week
Angela Strehli, Quentin Arispe, and an improvisation supergroup
"...Marcia Ball in 1990. Ace of Blues confirms the Lubbock native hasn't lost her touch as she offers a..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Music Column by Jay Trachtenberg

Lawmakers Ask for Federal Help to Stretch Texas School Bond Dollars
Hitting the ceiling
"...A decade later, Doggett, along with Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Lubbock, and 24 other Texans in Congress, now urges Congress..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Seven Lone Star-Launched Recommendations at ACL Fest 2022
Sources of Texas Heat from the Chron Music team
"...own solo career. As an earthy, acoustic bard, the Lubbock-born songwriter logs seven LPs of sparsely arranged, country- inflected indie..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

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