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Lubbock County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lubbock County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lubbock’s city websites are finally back up after a nasty brush with malicious code. It’s a solid reminder to keep a close watch on your bank statements and personal info if you’ve used any city portals lately.
The massive data center project in northeast Lubbock is officially on ice after developers suddenly pulled their zoning request. This pause leaves the future of the site and local infrastructure upgrades in limbo for now.
Lubbock leaders are deciding the future of our aging Expo and Civic Centers, which means big changes for where we host concerts and events. It’s a major call on how your tax dollars get invested in the city’s entertainment footprint.
Lubbock property values are on the rise again, which means your property tax bill is likely heading up too. You should keep an eye on upcoming city budget meetings to see how these valuation hikes will actually hit your wallet.
Lubbock is bringing in Tradition Energy to manage its power buying strategy. This move is all about trying to get a better handle on the city's utility bills and energy costs.
Lubbock City Council just expanded the health department's reach, ignoring warnings that they might be overstepping their bounds. It’s a classic tug-of-war between local government control and keeping the city’s health operations in check.
Lubbock County just passed a controversial ordinance that tries to block people from using local roads to travel for abortion services. It’s a major move that raises big questions about your right to travel and how far local government can reach into your personal life.