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Texas House elects new speaker

Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock elected as Texas House Speaker

AUSTIN — Members of the Texas House will vote Tuesday for their new Speaker after a month-long divisive battle among Republicans. It's the first vote lawmakers will conduct during the 89th regular legislative session after being sworn in.

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Who is Dustin Burrows? 5 things to know about Texas' new Speaker of House from Lubbock

Lubbock Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows clinched the Texas House speakership Tuesday with 85 votes in the 150-member chamber.

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Lubbock's Dustin Burrows Elected Speaker of Texas House in Bipartisan Victory

Dustin Burrows is elected Speaker of the Texas House, signaling potential bipartisanship in addressing state issues.

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Texas House elects new speaker as 89th legislative session begins

An exciting and dramatic first day of the Texas legislative session is in the books. The House of Representatives elected a new speaker, but he wasn't the candidate with his party's official backing.

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Lubbock man, 21, gets prison for trying to sexually assault young family member

Note: The video above reflects top headlines from the morning of January 16, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas — Ryan Politte, 21, pleaded ...

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Texas has a big water problem. This state lawmaker hopes he has the solution.

Texas’ population is booming and there is not enough water for everyone. State Sen. Charles Perry hopes to fix that.

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Lubbock takes the lead in lowest gas prices in Texas again

Lubbock once again takes the lead providing drivers the lowest gas prices in Texas for the week of January 16, the AAA report ...

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Texas House Republicans face possible censure following Speaker vote

Will Texas House Republicans face censure following Speaker vote? Can they legally be removed from primary ballot?

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Texas Tech sees increase in graduation rates; success attributed to support programs

Note: The video above reflects top headlines from the morning of January 16, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas– Texas Tech University has announced an increase in graduation rates with a six-year rate ...

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB falls to Lubbock Christian in overtime

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Dustin Burrows raised $750,000 in runup to his selection as Texas House speaker

The political donations came in the two weeks before the fundraising blackout period tied to the legislative session.

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Texas Tech football welcomes the nation’s top transfer class to Lubbock

On Saturday, Head Coach Joey McGuire and the Red Raiders staff welcomed 26 mid-year transfers to begin the spring semester.

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WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Lubbock Christian defeats UTPB

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Here’s What People In Lubbock Were Doing When They Were 16-Years-Old

West Texas back in the 80s and 90s. From cruising the 'drag' to engaging in mischief, the responses capture the essence of ...

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