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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 is installing a network of new license plate readers to help police track vehicles, but it’s sparking a debate about how much of your daily movement is being logged. It’s a classic trade-off between feeling safer and keeping your privacy intact.
The county appointed an interim director for the Public Works department following concerns from residents about hiring practices and internal investigations.
Lubbock is rolling out a new specialized task force specifically focused on stopping the rise in crimes against local kids. It’s a direct response to growing safety concerns and aims to get more resources into the hands of those protecting our community's youth.
Lubbock County got hit by multiple tornadoes last night, so please stay alert for local damage updates. Check on your neighbors and make sure everyone in your circle is safe and accounted for.