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Lubbock · LubbockState regulators accused Lubbock Power and Light (LP&L) of failing to properly winterize and accurately report its winter preparations for 2022/23. The Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) proposes a $400,000 fine, which does not have final approval. The two sides are negotiating, LP&L said. “We take it very seriously,” said Matt Rose, LP&L’s chief public affairs officer, adding it was not aware of the new regulation. The original fine was goin…Read Article
State looks to penalize LP&L for winter prep violations; ‘We take it very seriously,’ utility said, adding in compliance since - Lubbock Lights

Lubbock · LubbockLubbock businessmen Joshua Allen and Michael Cox face a tentative September 15 trial date in federal court for three counts of conspiracy and one count of securities fraud. A federal judge in San Antonio, Fred Biery, set a schedule for the criminal case Tuesday including the trial date and a September 5 deadline to reach a plea deal. Brief recap Allen and Cox started Ferrum Capital in 2017 and began to solicit investors, according to their indic…Read Article
Criminal trial date set for Ferrum's Allen, Cox; their San Antonio affiliate’s court process pushed back - Lubbock Lights

Election Day · LubbockMajor election changes are coming to Texas – no gap between early voting and Election Day, more steps assuring election integrity and other changes to improve the process for voters – but local officials say key parts are still a work in progress. “The state is actually putting together a steering committee,” Roxine Stinson, elections administrator for Lubbock County, said. The committee will then give instructions before August 2027 to local el…Read Article