By james art LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – At dawn today,
Last day for early voting
- So far, more than 90,000 people have voted early in Lubbock County
- Polls close at 8pm tonight, with polling day being Tuesday 5 November
- Optional Coverage: Election administrator provides early voting update, encourages residents to vote
Lubbock ISD campuses will remain open
- Lubbock ISD is taking several elementary schools off its list for possible closure or consolidation
- A committee is considering changes due to declining enrollment and budget constraints, but Honey, Ramirez, Wheelock and Wohlfarth will not be affected
- Read more here: Lubbock ISD is removing four schools from the list of those considered for consolidation or closure
Big 12 Conference says no games compromised with evidence
- Big 12 Conference says no evidence of wrongdoing during Texas Tech’s games against Baylor and TCU
- The Big 12 reviewed both games after learning helmet communications may have been compromised
- Full story here: The Big 12 responds to Texas Tech’s request involving communication issues between coaches and players during games
Texas hospitals to seek citizenship status
- Governor Abbott says the data will show how much the state spends on health care for undocumented immigrants
- Hospitals say they will treat patients regardless of their nationality
- Read more here: Lubbock hospitals prepare to collect data on immigration status
Race for the White House
- The presidential candidates head into their final weekend of campaigning before the Nov. 5 election, and polls show the two in a virtual tie
- Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in Michigan today as former President Trump heads to Wisconsin
- Read the latest here: Harris vows to ‘represent all Americans’ after Biden’s remark about Trump supporters and ‘trash’
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