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Lubbock County backs Texas Rangers investigation as new dispute emerges over Meurer legal bills
Lubbock County Commissioners have approved a resolution supporting an independent Texas Rangers investigation into nearly $70,000 in county payments made to Mark Meurer while Jason Corley was serving as Precinct 2 commissioner.
UPDATE — Judge Parrish issues statement in Precinct 2 “double salary” issue
Lubbock County Judge Curtis Parrish issued a statement Thursday addressing the ongoing legal fight over the Precinct 2 commissioner’s seat and the discovery that the county had been paying both Mark Meurer and Jason Corley for the position. Parrish’s statement comes two days after LubbockLights.com broke news that Meurer remained on the county payroll even…
Meurer issues statement over double pay issue
Mark Meurer issued the following statement Wednesday after reports that both he and Jason Corley were both paid since December for the position of commissioner in Precinct 2.
Daily Ledger Wed Sep 23
Storms and a flash-flood threat return to the South Plains through Friday
Council votes 5-2 to start a 90-day moratorium on large data centers
Texas Tech breaks into the top 100 public universities in the new U.S. News rankings
A Lubbock woman pleaded guilty to 11 federal counts of animal crushing
A grand jury indicted a man on murder in the July killing of a registered sex offender
A Floydada man was indicted on a charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child
Trial opens in the Baylor County crash that killed two Lubbock residents
Boards this week
- Market Lubbock Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors (Market Lubbock, Inc.) LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE, INC. ("LEDA") BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGULAR BOARD MEETING
- Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) Board Lubbock Economic Development Alliance, Inc, ("LEDA") Board of Directors Regular Meeting
- Building Safety (agenda category) Model Codes and Construction Advisory Board-3:30pm
- Model Codes & Construction Advisory Board Model Codes and Construction Advisory Board Meeting-3:30pm
- Lubbock City Council Special City Council Meeting - LEDA - 8:30 AM
- Veterans Advisory Committee Veterans Advisory Committee - 12:00PM
Capitol Tracker Texas Legislature
- Senate Business & CommerceSenate Business & Commerce public hearing September 30 on interim charges including Modernizing Transmission and Enhancing Affordability; Preventing Unfair Online Ticket Sales Practices. Matched: ERCOT, transmission, transparency.
- House InsuranceHouse Insurance public hearing October 5 on interim charges including Cost Drivers Impacting Property and Casualty Insurance Premiums; Consumer Protection. Matched: appraisal, transparency, SB 458.
- House Natural ResourcesHouse Natural Resources public hearing October 6 on interim charges. Matched: water supply.
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