LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – On Daybreak Today,
Rep. Arrington won’t seek reelection
Lubbock Congressman Jodey Arrington says he will not seek reelection next year He says he is proud of the work he has accomplished on Capitol Hill, but it’s time to pass the torch Read more here: Congressman Jodey Arrington reflects on service, after nearly a decade in office
City council passes two animal control ordinances
One clarifies the definition of a “dangerous dog” and protocols for dealing with them The second limits the number of cats and dogs you can have in your home to four Details here: Lubbock council considers new animal shelter ordinances
Expo Center update
Organizers will provide an update this morning in the status of the Lubbock County Expo Center Progress on the multi-purpose venue has been delayed for years and could face competition from a proposed venue near the Civic Center Previous coverage: Feasibility study shows alternate option to Lubbock County leaders for Expo Center as fundraising continues
SCOTUS ends SNAP payments pause
The U.S. Supreme Court is extending a pause on an order requiring the Trump Administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November The White House says it can only partially pay for SNAP through contingency funds Read the latest here: Supreme Court extends order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end
House to vote on funding bill
The House is expected to vote today on a package to end the government shutdown The bill, which already passed the Senate, would fund the government through January Find the latest updates here: House returns for vote to end the government shutdown after nearly 2 months away
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