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Several Lubbock community entities back LISD's 2025 bond proposal on May ballot
Several Lubbock community entities back LISD's 2025 bond proposal on May ballot

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time23-04-2025

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Several Lubbock community entities back LISD's 2025 bond proposal on May ballot

With early voting well underway in Lubbock County, several notable community entities are voicing their support for Lubbock ISD's bond proposal on the municipal election ballot. Known as Proposition A on this election's ballot, the $290 million bond would help the district with various initiatives from school safety to new schools for those being consolidated. Others are reading: Where to vote early in Lubbock County's May 2025 elections? Here's what you need to know On Tuesday, the PAC backing the LISD Bond — Moving Ahead for Our Kids — was joined by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, Lubbock ISD Council of PTAs, Lubbock Association of Realtors and Communities in Schools in voicing their support for the bond measure. "Without this bond, Lubbock becomes a donut, lacking investment into the core of our city,' said Melynn Henry, Moving Ahead for Our Kids co-chair person. 'We urge you to vote today for Proposition A. It's good for business, it's good for children and it's good for Lubbock. Thank you!' Henry, representing the PAC, wrote an column advocating for Proposition A, which was published in the April 20 Avalanche-Journal opinion section. Deanne Clark, a leader with the Conservative Action Network opposing Proposition A, also wrote a letter - making a case against Proposition A - which was shared in the A-J opinion section. Others are reading: What is on the ballot in Lubbock County? Here's what to know about the May 2025 election Mateo Rosiles is the Government & Public Policy reporter for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Got a news tip for him? Email him: mrosiles@ This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, LISD PTAs back LISD bond measure on ballot

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