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Our Reporter Jane Davenport tells us how Texas Tech hit a record number for first-year enrollment this fall semester. We also learn about what Rep. Dustin Burrows plans to advocate for in the next legislative session when it comes to keeping schools safer.

Today is the first day of early voting in the midterm elections, and our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick gives us a few last-minute reminders.

Our Reporter Jane Davenport takes a look at early voter turnout in Lubbock County. We also hear about a relational health facility for adolescents that will open in Lubbock next year.

Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us that a study submitted to the Texas legislature shows that the number of reported discriminatory acts against Jewish Texans is increasing. We also hear how the power grid is preparing for the cold surge.

Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us more about the representatives who were sworn in at the Commissioner’s Court Special meeting yesterday. NPR's Ashley Lopez explains that voters experienced some confusion during March's primary election due to the new voting law.

The Texas legislature reconvenes today for its 88th session. Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick gives us more information about what bills Lubbock lawmakers have filed. We also learn how statewide advocates are supporting bills on expanding pregnancy healthcare and access to birth control.

Our Reporter Brad Burt tells us more about how West Texas' U.S. Representative Jodey Arrington has been chosen to lead Congress’ budget committee. We also learn that bears are making more appearances in the Big Bend region.

Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick tells us how the Lubbock-Cooper school board addressed allegations of racism in the district at a meeting last night. We also learn how UT Austin fired Head Basketball Chris Beard following allegations of assault.

The Lubbock-Cooper and Slaton school districts have received national news coverage for reports of racist bullying.

Have you set another new year's resolution? Our News Director Sarah Self-Walbrick shares tips on sticking to your goals. We also learn about one group encouraging state lawmakers to invest in strategies leading to a more diverse teacher workforce.