Talk 1340

Skip the student loan debt and go straight to earning six figures! 🛠️📈

From skilled trades in the oilpatch to specialized technical, sales, and aviation roles, Texas is full of high-paying career paths that value hands-on experience, licenses, and certifications over a college degree.

Tag a recent grad, job seeker, or someone considering a career change in Texas:

Can a conviction stand if the science used to get it turns out to be wrong? That’s the question at the center of Robert Roberson's fight for a new trial in Texas.

Roberson came within hours of ex*****on before courts stepped in to re-evaluate his case under Texas’s "junk science" law. Modern medical experts argue his daughter died of a severe illness, not abuse.

Do you think old convictions should be automatically retried when medical science evolves? 💭

Scalpel And Bone Saw: The Senseless Murder That Still Haunts Lubbock

What if the trick to lowering your summer electric bill has nothing to do with your thermostat?

Some Texans are using a surprisingly simple method to keep their homes cooler and save money.

Here's the trick.

You've probably driven past this Texas fruit without ever thinking about eating it.

The prickly pear is everywhere and once you get past the whole "covered in spines" problem, there's a lot to like. 🌵👇

The Texas accent was officially named the most attractive in the U.S.! What’s your absolute favorite Texas word or phrase to hear? 🤠❓

1️⃣ A warm, friendly "Howdy, y'all!" 👋
2️⃣ "Fixin' to" or "Bless your heart"! 💬

See where other state accents ranked compared to Texas:

With some Texas towns putting Flock license plate readers on local ballots, where do you stand on expanding automated police cameras? 📊❓

1️⃣ Essential for catching criminals & finding missing people! 🚔
2️⃣ Major privacy concern that needs strict warrant limits! 🔒

Read the full breakdown on camera database expansion across Texas:

Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water... "Sea Lice" are hitting Texas beaches again. 😬

They're actually microscopic jellyfish larvae you can't see, and most people don't even realize they've been stung until hours later.

Does this ruin your beach plans, or are you going in anyway? 🏖️

These are the 5 different types of stormwater pollution that Lubbock citizens need to be aware of, especially after heavy rainfall. ⛈️

Move over, Pentagon—there's a new mega-structure coming to Texas! 🚀💻

At over 100 million square feet, Elon Musk's newly announced "Terafab" chip plant is slated to be nearly 50 times the size of the Pentagon and easily the largest building on Earth by floor area. The goal? Produce over 1 terawatt of AI computing power every year.

Tag a tech fan or space nerd who needs to see the scale of this project: