Innocence Project of Texas

The Texas chapter of the Innocence Project is a group of volunteer lawyers and Texas Tech University law students. They investigate different convictions of possibly innocent people. According to the mission statement of the Innocence Project, it is a national litigation and public policy dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted people through DNA testing and reforming [...]

Conservationists Suggest Water-Saving Measures

  The Lubbock City Council recently voted to increase water rates by at least 40 percent beginning April 1, an increase that will affect local businesses and residents. Linda DeLeon, District 1 council representative, said the increase stems from a dwindling water supply at Lake Meredith, Lubbock’s primary water source, and council members’ desire to [...]