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Texas Tech Public Media | Sarah Self-Walbrick, Kaysie Ellingson
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Listen in, Lubbock is a reporter's roundtable show, where host, Kaysie Ellingson, sits down with reporters from around the region and the state to discuss issues and how they're impacting our city.

  1. 05/05/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: Tasting tacos across Texas

    Tacos are a regional cuisine and a big part of Texas culture. Texas Monthly’s Taco Editor José Ralat recently visited Lubbock to give our’s a try.

    22 min

  2. 04/21/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: Updates from the Texas Legislature as lawmakers near crunch time

    Bills have been filed and some have been passed. We’re several months into the biennial Texas legislative session and a lot has happened. Let’s catch up.

    27 min

  3. 04/14/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: The Texas Observer survives near-closure in a win for journalism

    The Texas Observer was set to close suddenly after almost 70 years. We’re talking with the editor-in-chief about the story and the Observer’s future.

    27 min

  4. 03/31/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: Lamb County's pandemic experience shows life, loss in rural communities

    Nearly one out of every 100 people living in nearby Lamb County died of COVID-19. It’s one of the highest death rates in the nation.

    25 min

  5. 03/24/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: How The Chicks and other women made their own paths in country music

    Women have had to fight for their place in country music. The Chicks, fronted by Lubbock-native Natalie Maines, are just one example of that.

    29 min

  6. 03/03/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: Recapping the trial of Hollis Daniels III

    A former college student shot and killed a Texas Tech Police officer on campus in 2017. Last week, he was sentenced to life in prison for the crime.

    27 min

  7. 02/24/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: What you need to know about the school choice debate in Texas

    School choice is a focus of this year’s legislative session. Advocates, including Gov. Greg Abbott, want state funds to help parents pay for private school or homeschooling. Opponents say this is the latest attempt to undermine Texas public schools.

    28 min

  8. 02/10/2023

    Listen In, Lubbock: Telling Texas Tech's 100-year story

    Texas Tech University turns 100 this year. The school’s stories and traditions are integral parts of the Lubbock community. This week, we’ll talk with two storytellers who are sharing that history.

    24 min
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Listen in, Lubbock is a reporter's roundtable show, where host, Kaysie Ellingson, sits down with reporters from around the region and the state to discuss issues and how they're impacting our city.

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    Texas Tech Public Media | Sarah Self-Walbrick, Kaysie Ellingson
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    20
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    Listen In, Lubbock