Lubbock Compact Live

Lubbock Compact Live

Lubbock Compact Live is a show that keeps you informed about issues affecting the city of Lubbock, Texas. We interview community leaders and get your questions answered. The live show streams on the Lubbock Compact Facebook page every Wednesday from 7pm to 8pm CST

Episodes

  1. 06/09/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 012 - How To Plan A Neighborhood

    This week, Dr. Nick and Adam are once again joined by our Garden City Initiative Coordinator and Board Member, Joshua Shankles. The three go over the charter review committee developments then invite Wilson Bowling to the show. Wilson is the new Neighborhood Planner for the City of Lubbock. He breaks down what he views as important in the neighborhood planning process and his hopes for Lubbock moving forward.

    1h 5m

  2. 05/27/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 011 - Growing Together Texas

    In this episode, Dr. Nick and Adam discuss new updates from around the city and welcome Jessica Tullar Caroom. Jessica is the executive director of Growing Together Texas. Board Member, and Garden City Initiative Director, Joshua Shankles interviews Jessica about green spaces, the benefits of community gardening, and how edible landscaping can transform a city.

    1h 4m

  3. 05/27/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 010 - City Charter Reform Issues

    While we were expecting to welcome Leon Williams to the show, we had to reschedule his interview. In this episode, Dr. Nick & Adam discuss the issues with the City Charter Reform process, what can help fix them, and a path forward for a more equitable Lubbock.

    1h 7m

  4. 05/17/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 009 - What Is Lubbock Compact?

    Dr. Nick and Adam explain the complete meltdown of the city charter reform process. Even with continuous citizen input and comments, the committee continues to disregard what the public wants. Later in the episode, the guys discuss what Lubbock Compact is, the importance of community activism, and how to get involved.

    1h 2m

  5. 05/17/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 008 - Roots Historical Arts Council and the Caviel Museum

    On this episode, Dr. Nick and Adam are joined by Shirley Green, President of the Roots Historical Arts Council, and the Caviel Museum. They discuss the importance of preserving the incredibly rich history of BIPOC on the South Plains. Learn about the interesting history of the Caviel Museum and hear fascinating stories, as well as find out how to volunteer!

    1h 1m

  6. 05/17/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 007 - A Crash Course On City Planning and the UDC

    Adam and Dr. Nick are joined by AJ Fawver. AJ is the Community Consulting Program Leader for Verdunity. The three chat about the unified development code. They explain what it is, what it means, and why you should be invested in its development. Interesting in learning more about the current city planning proposals? This episode is a great place to start.

    59 min

  7. 05/17/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 006 - What Does Meaningful Truth & Reconciliation Look Like?

    Adam and Dr. Nick are joined by Jim Beck and discuss fostering truth and reconciliation in Lubbock. Jim has decades of unique experience working and living abroad. This has given him a deep understanding and respect for collectivist communities. He uses his experience and insight to paint a meaningful picture of what fostering truth and reconciliation would look like in the South Plains.

    1h 5m

  8. 05/17/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 005 - Voter Suppression Efforts By Texas Senate

    On this episode, Adam and Dr. Nick chat with Adam Pirtle. They discuss what modern-day voter suppression efforts look like and how citizens can work to combat them. Furthermore, Texas Senate Bill 7 is discussed as well as how its passage would impact voting rights in Texas.

    1 hr

  9. 04/08/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 004 - Open Door Addressing Homelessness in Lubbock, Texas

    On this episode we talk to Chad Wheeler, CEO of Open Door, and what his organization is doing to address homelessness in Lubbock, Texas.

    1h 5m

  10. 04/08/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 003 - East Lubbock Art House

    We talk with Artist, Activist, and Founder of East Lubbock Art House Danielle East about her journey, her work, challenges she's faced, and future plans for the organization. East Lubbock Art House has quickly become a gem of the East Lubbock community and the city as a whole. Click play to learn more about this amazing organization!

    1h 2m

  11. 03/31/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live - Episode 002 - City Charter Reform in Lubbock, Texas

    In this episode, Adam Hernandez and Dr. Nicholas Bergfeld discuss the issue of updating the City Charter of Lubbock, Texas, and why it is so important for citizens to provide their input to the Charter Review Committee that will be providing recommendations about it to the City Council.

    1h 1m

  12. 03/24/2021

    Lubbock Compact Live 001 - Garden City Initiative

    On this episode we spoke with Josh Shankles, Lubbock Compact's Garden City Initiative Coordinator, about what is being done to protect, preserve, and grow Lubbock's green spaces.

    58 min
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Lubbock Compact Live is a show that keeps you informed about issues affecting the city of Lubbock, Texas. We interview community leaders and get your questions answered. The live show streams on the Lubbock Compact Facebook page every Wednesday from 7pm to 8pm CST

Information

  • Creator
    Lubbock Compact Live
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Lubbock Compact Live
  • Show Website
    Lubbock Compact Live