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Editorial / Letters

• Other Views: Obama's contraception retreat
• Letter: Redistricting should be simple

Editorials

• Our View: Lubbock taxpayers have choice of tax hike or reduced services
• Quick Opinion

Filed online

• A big tax present for 160 million wage-earners
• Tainted sprouts again linked to Jimmy John's
• Laptop-shooting dad's rant draws raves, reprimands
• NJ Gov. Christie vetoes gay marriage bill as vowed
• Josh Powell had 400 cartoon sex and incest images
• Md. House passes gay marriage bill
• Ohio couple get 8 years each in son's cancer death
• Gingrich slams rivals for backing out of debate
• Serious Facebook hack lands UK student in prison
• China faces conflict of law, business in iPad row
• Teen pleads not guilty in Ohio Craigslist killings
• Rupert Murdoch: No defense for tabloid wrongdoers
• 1 dead, 1 hurt in California federal building shooting
• On birth control, Santorum out of step with nation
• Paisley, The Band Perry, McCreery combine for knockout concert

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Life

• Things to do
• Community briefs

Life / Columnists

• Pratt: Pain, not pleasure, is the road to gain
• Annie: Grandparents appear to favor eldest of two granddaughters
• Heloise: Household window cleaner works best on windshields

Local News

• TEA commissioner suspends controversial STAAR rule
• Dream Center ministry's wide reach inspires hope, helps put lives back on track
• Paisley, Band Perry, McCreery provide knockout show at USA
• Health Department to give 2nd round of Hepatitis A vaccines after Cheddar's scare
• Accused Lubbock bank robber pleads guilty in federal court
• Tech grad takes all on '24-Hour Catwalk'
• Man with possible Lubbock victims confesses to rapes in Norman, Okla.
• Garza County traffic stop leads to alien-smuggling arrest
• Covenant Medical Center evacuates basement
• Post prison guard arrested, accused of accepting bribe
• Texas Supreme Court denies Mike Leach, Texas Tech appeals; Leach to seek declaratory judgment (updated)
• From The A-J's Pages

National News

• Curb the car dashboard technology, government asks
• Remote-control chip implant delivers bone drug
• Godspeed John Glenn: 50 years since first U.S. orbit
• Government says parents need more information on apps for kids
• Across the nation
• House speaker says payroll tax bill won't add jobs

Obituaries

• M. D. Taylor
• Ysaura Flores
• Floyd Dean Wiley
• Robert Lee Harris
• Osker Williams Shepherd
• Pete Dodson

Restaurants

• Restaurant Violations

Sports

• Golden Gloves regional tournament starts today in Lubbock
• Lance Armstrong finishes 2nd in Panama Ironman
• Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter dies at 57
• Top 25 Roundup: Michigan State beats Wisconsin
• Byrd survives fierce wind for early lead at Riviera
• Sports briefly
• Local sports briefly

Sports / High School / Girls Basketball

• High school basketball playoff results, schedule
• Bednarz, defense lead the way for Lady Pirates
• Brainard leads Roosevelt playoff win over Littlefield
• Roosevelt wins thriller over Littlefield (PHOTO GALLERY)
• Cooper girls move on in playoffs with win over Seminole (VIDEO/GALLERY)

Sports / Red Raiders

• Tech softball wins two

Sports / Red Raiders / Baseball

• Strong pitching give Tech opening day victory
• Texas Tech baseball opens season against Missouri State (PHOTO GALLERY)

Sports / Red Raiders / Football

• Tech trying out new kickers

Sports / Red Raiders / Mens Basketball

• Lewandowski returns to Kansas eyeing upset

Sports / Red Raiders / Womens Basketball

• Lady Raiders have tested No. 1 Baylor

Sports / Small College

• Area small colleges basketball roundup: LCU men win their third in a row

Texas

• Texas and region
• Texas judge faces inquiry on wrongful conviction

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World

• Prison fire exposes dysfunction, chaos inHonduras
• Around the world