Julia Sewing
Morning Edition Host & ProducerJulia is the Morning Edition Host and a radio producer with Texas Tech Public Media. She graduated with her bachelor's in electronic media and journalism from Texas Tech University, and her master's in mass communication from Texas Tech University in 2021. She also is an adjunct professor of journalism at TTU's College of Media and Communication. You can follow her on Twitter @_julsew_.
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Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us about a new educational playground coming to Lubbock. The Texas Newsroom's Sergio Martínez-Beltrán explains why the Texas House and Senate are set for their first big clash of this year's legislative session.
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Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us how Lubbock Police are considering a change in how they respond to certain traffic accidents. We also learn about a company that owns a tomato greenhouse near Marfa and wants to also grow medical marijuana at the facility.
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Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us which Texas schools would benefit from a new funding stream passed in the state Senate yesterday. TPR's Marian Navarro tells us how the Llano County Library System could be shut down.
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Our Reporter Jane Davenport tells us about the storms we saw on Sunday, and how there's more to come. We also are reminded that COVID-19 tests are available through most insurance plans with no out-of-pocket expense through the end of April.
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Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us about a bill that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Texas public universities and colleges that moved closer to a vote in the state Senate.
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Our Reporter Jane Davenport spoke with a CPA about this year's tax deadlines. We also learn more about the KFC that was vandalized with a racial slur on Tuesday.
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Our Reporter Brad Burt gives us an update on the City of Lubbock's unified development code, which will update building and zoning rules soon. We also learn how teachers and public school advocates are calling on the Texas Legislature to increase funding for the state's public schools.
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Our Reporter Jane Davenport spoke with a couple of professors about a new minor and certificate program in Indigenous and Native American Studies.
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KUT's Mose Bushele tells us more about some legislation moving through the Texas Capitol that would reshape the state's power grid. The Texas Standard's Sean Saldana tells us more about Texas' economic activity.
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Nearly one out of every 100 people living in nearby Lamb County died of COVID-19. It’s one of the highest death rates in the nation.
