Petersburg
GOVERNMENT
Lubbock County Commissioners wrestle with balance of public safety funding, tax revenue
Lubbock County commissioners are deep into budget season. Each summer, the commissioners court parses through dozens of departmental requests to fund the county government for the following fiscal year, choosing what to fund and what to adjust. At the center of conversation the past two weeks has been the balance...
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