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Brad Burt

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Brad Burt

    Lubbock Co. Elections Office processing backlog of 7,500+ applications after DPS error; says it will not affect ability to vote (opens the original)

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    The Lubbock County Elections Office is currently working through a backlog of more than 7,500 voter registrations after a technical error at the Texas Department of Public Safety led to a flood of updates to process for county elections offices across the state. A report from Votebeat and the Texas Tribune posted Wednesday evening found that voter registration applications and updates submitted through the DPS's online driver's license portal were never sent to county voter registrars. Lubbock C

  2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Brad Burt

    As activists, lawmakers call on public schools to remove books from libraries, a West Texas district is standing by its library council (opens the original)

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    A debate over books in Texas' public school libraries picked up new attention when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened legislative action unless school districts pull books from the shelves that he and other activists believe are "harmful" to students. On Aug. 17, a group of citizens in Lubbock gathered with members of the national conservative activist organization Turning Point USA and the group Citizens for Education Reform. They met to call on leaders in the Lubbock Independent School District t

  3. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Brad Burt

    As activists, lawmakers call on public schools to remove books from libraries, a West Texas district is standing by its library council (opens the original)

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    A debate over books in Texas' public school libraries picked up new attention when Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threatened legislative action unless school districts pull books from the shelves that he and other activists believe are "harmful" to students. On Aug. 17, a group of citizens in Lubbock gathered with members of the national conservative activist organization Turning Point USA and the group Citizens for Education Reform. They met to call on leaders in the Lubbock Independent School District t

  4. Article · Aug 2, 2026 · Brad Burt

    Data center fears meet with longtime zoning frustrations at tense Lubbock city council meeting (opens the original)

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    This week, more recent fears of expanding large-scale data center projects met with much older zoning frustrations in Lubbock at a tense city council meeting, leading to threats of recalls for local city leaders. The council met Tuesday to discuss changes to two small pieces of land on the north side of the city, rezoning around 50 acres from single-family residential to general industrial, and annexing almost 8 adjacent acres that tie the properties back to city limits, and city resources. The

  5. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Brad Burt

    Data center worries drive campaign through West Texas as Democrats stump for the rural vote (opens the original)

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    Texas Democratic candidates rallied in Lubbock on Saturday to present their campaign platforms to West Texas voters, where concerns over the influx of large-scale data centers and their impacts have been top of mind for citizens across party lines. Riley Rodriguez, the Democratic candidate running for the Texas Senate seat in District 28, said the issue is what got him started on this campaign. Facilities like Stargate, a $500 billion project to facilitate data for future AI data models, brought

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