It s debatable: How much power should FCC have over programming?
CHARLES MOSTER & ARNOLD LOEWY
In this installment of It s Debatable, Charles Moster and Arnold Loewy debate whether the FCC has the power to censor television programming. Moster is a former litigation attorney in the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush presidential administrations who has offices in Lubbock, Amarillo, Midland/Odessa, Abilene and Georgetown. Loewy is the George Killiam Professor of Law at Texas Tech School of Law.
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The Grammy Awards, which first debuted in 1959, celebrates the best in American music. This exemplar of the finest in American culture is well illustrated by the first winners of this cherished prize in ’59- Henry Mancinci, Ella Fitzgerald, and Frank Sinatra.
The faculty and staff at the Texas Tech School of Veterinary Medicine now know who will be in their inaugural class. There was a specific mission in mind when deciding who the admissions committee would offer the opportunity to study at the Tech School of Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. John Dascanio is a theriogenology professor and is the senior associate dean for Academic and Student Services at the Tech School of Veterinary Medicine. Dascanio discussed the mission that was kept in mind for what the admissions committee was looking for.
âWe had a very unique admissions process that was tied very close to our mission to serving rural and regional Texas and even beyond that,â Dascanio said. âIt was highly focused on the individualâs personal attributes and their life experiences. Their story, history and experiences had to align with serving our rural and regional communities.â
Outgoing Masked Rider reflects after taking on role during challenging times
Reins passed to new Masked Rider By KCBD Staff | April 23, 2021 at 10:54 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 10:55 PM
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Only five dozen people have donned the cape, hat, and mask to represent Texas Tech as the iconic Masked Rider. Cameron Hekkert, a native of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is the only one to do so during a global pandemic. This was all unknown thirteen months ago, when the audition process faced an unexpected hiatus.
âTryouts started in February of 2020, and then mid-March was when we were supposed to go through the second phase of tryouts. That was when everything was put on hold, and then the middle of August was when it was officially, publicly announced,â Hekkert said.
Here s a few scary numbers. According to a 2019 Survey almost 10 Million Americans misused prescription pain relievers, another 5 and 6 million made the same mistake with Stimulants and Sedatives respectively. What s scarier is some of these prescriptions have also found their way into the hands of others being sold under the table or worse have led to many countless incidents where children have found themselves getting hands on these medications leading to calls to poison control centers nationwide that don t need to happen.
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Now we have all had prescriptions written for us at one time or another and perhaps we never finished the dosing or the reason to take the prescription has come and gone. So what happens next? Often times these guys just sit in our medicine cabinets taking up space until the end of time or we decide to throw them out or flush them away which may not be the best thing for the planet. By the way. let me say that again.. Don t flush them
Animal Management & Welfare Department unveils new service building The new animal care facility at the City of Amarillo Animal Managment & Welfare (AAMW) Department will be unveiling on Thursday, April 22. (Source: KFDA) By Tamlyn Cochran | April 21, 2021 at 2:19 PM CDT - Updated April 21 at 2:19 PM
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The new animal care facility at the City of Amarillo Animal Management & Welfare Department will be unveiling on Thursday, April 22.
The new $1.4 million facility – the AAMW Animal Services Building - is funded by Proposition 2, approved by voters in 2016.
The facility was completed two years ahead of schedule and under budget.
The facility is located behind the main AAMW building, located at 3501 S. Osage.