Local Resources

It’s Super Tuesday, and vote centers are open around Lubbock and communities across the country. To find a list of Lubbock County polling locations, click here. The Texas Newsroom’s Julian Aguilar has details on a new report showing the state of Texas could see hundreds of thousands of new citizens cast ballots this year.

One of the primary challenges facing people living with HIV — and those advocating for them — is stigma. Education, awareness, and visibility are priorities when it comes to HIV, for advocates and the City of Lubbock.

Health insurance enrollment closes on January 16. Our reporter Samantha Larned has more from the nonprofit South Plains Community Action Association as they host events to help those in the greater Lubbock area make informed decisions and apply.

Compared to other metropolitan areas, food in Lubbock is more affordable. However, that does not change the fact that some people are geographically removed from places that sell nutritious food.

Lubbock’s Public Health Department is hosting an open meeting tomorrow. Our reporter Bishop Van Buren has more on a collaborative initiative to assess the health needs of the city. KERA's Stella Chavez reports Texas Congressional members are blasting a bill that makes illegal border crossings a state crime.

The organization’s program and volunteer coordinator described the literacy rate in Texas as part of the “profound educational crisis plaguing our state and city.”

Tenants report mold, broken doors and temperatures inside their units reaching over 90 degrees because of broken air conditioners.

Pandemic-era benefits improved financial stability. Still, many families have a hard time getting by.