Jayme Lozano Carver
Reporter | The Texas Tribune-
A Lubbock County commissioner announced his congressional campaign. Then he was removed from office.Lubbock County Judge Curtis Parrish removed Commissioner Jason Corley from office this week, the latest twist in the Republicans’ fraught relationship. -
Rural leaders who have worked years to improve broadband access said they were disappointed by the sharp decrease in federal dollars. -
Local leaders see data centers, which help power the world’s shift to artificial intelligence, as a way to keep their towns open. Residents worry their way of life — and water — is at stake. -
A group representing High Plains region farmers has launched a campaign to make buyers aware of synthetic fibers’ impact on the environment and health. -
Far from the Capitol, students at Texas Tech spend time examining the quality of beef for meat judging competitions. -
Many of the patients are being treated in Lubbock, a medical hub for the South Plains where the outbreak originated. -
Katherine Wells was celebrated early during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then public health became a political litmus test. -
The legislation was written after the state’s largest wildfire scorched more than 1 million acres in the Panhandle last year. -
Gov. Greg Abbott has made water a priority for this legislative session. Lawmakers will debate whether to invest more into new water supplies or repairing old, leaking pipes around Texas. -
The state House and Senate have similar proposals to solve the state's water crisis, but there are stark differences on how to invest billions of dollars to resolve.
