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Sarah Self-Walbrick

News Director
  • Reporter Reece Nations tells us how Texas Tech is amending policies to comply with a pair of new laws that target diversity, equity and inclusion departments and tenure practices at public universities in the state.
  • News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick shares some advice for dealing with stress at work. Jack Williams from Houston Public Media reports the deadline for Texas veterans to apply for retroactive expanded benefits related to exposure to toxins is this week.
  • News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us one way to celebrate 806 Day, coming up on Sunday. KUT's Sangita Menon reports the "Lone Star Tick" may be spreading to more parts of the country.
  • Reporter Brad Burt tells us why the City of Lubbock's Animal Shelter has been closed this week. News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick reports mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus have been found in Lubbock.
  • Reporter Brad Burt shares some highlights from the City of Lubbock’s annual budget workshop sessions, which wrapped up yesterday. KERA’s Elena Rivera almost half of all counties in Texas don’t have adequate health care for pregnant people.
  • Reporter Brad Burt tells us how the city is addressing Lubbockites' concerns about abandoned 911 calls. KTEP’s Angela Kocherga reports El Paso has ended a record-breaking 44 days in a row of triple-digit temperatures.
  • Reporter Brad Burt tells us what to expect from the City of Lubbock's budget workshops happening this week. The Texas Standard's Sean Saldana reports on the latest Texas Employment Forecast.
  • News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick reports a student housing project that many South Overton residents are against has received initial approval from the City of Lubbock’s Planning and Zoning Commission. KERA’s Pablo Arauz Peña reports Dallas Love Field airport is using new technology that turns wind gusts from airplanes into energy.
  • News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us about a complaint claiming the City of Lubbock has violated the Civil Rights Act by accepting federal money without addressing zoning inequities. KERA's Toluwani Osibamowo reports a Texas A&M professor was placed on leave after she was accused of making critical comments about Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
  • The complaint refers to the city’s lack of action to address industrial zoning near residential neighborhoods as “unlawful.”