(L-R) Kim Slusser, Kailynn Wheeler and Brooke Slusser after the hearing in a Lubbock courtroom. The fight in a Lubbock courtroom over genetic screening of women’s athletes between Texas and […]
Category: Culture Wars
Why did a compromise to restore First Friday city funding get pulled?
Lindsey Maestri speaks during public comment at the Lubbock City Council meeting, August 13 A compromise proposal that may have passed the Lubbock City Council Tuesday to restore $25,600 of […]
Council proposes ban on FFAT exhibits of ‘sexual nature’ to restore funding
First Friday Art Trail in August Special note: On Tuesday night, the City Council approved $5,000 for security at the First Friday Art Trail. The remainder of the requested money […]
Mayor pleads for time to restore Art Trail funding after outcry follows Council vote
The phrase “third rail” in politics means an issue so hot that addressing it could be damaging to staying in office. The classic national example is Social Security. This week, […]