Roni Vowels worked for KFYO from 2013- May 2014
Roni Vowels
David Langston Talks Public Information Act and the NELCDC [Audio]
Monday on Lubbock's First News, David Langston, partner at Mullin, Hoard and Brown law firm and former Mayor of Lubbock, spoke about the Public Information Act requests regarding the NELCDC.
Langston previously stated that all financial records had been provided to those who were interested...
Relay for Life of Texas Tech to Host Paint the Campus Purple Week [Audio]
Monday on Lubbock's First News, Olivia Utley, PR Chair for the event, gave details on the Relay for Life's Paint the Campus Purple week.
Relay for Life works with the American Cancer Society and the Hope Lodge to raise money for the cause...
Mayor Glen Robertson Discusses the Recent City Council Meeting [Audio]
Friday on Lubbock's First News, Mayor Glen Robertson gave a recap of the Lubbock City Council meeting that took place Thursday.
Robertson commented on Sam Medina's resignation. He also observed Latrelle Joy's decision to be excused from the vote based upon her representation of Eric Medina...
David Langston Responds to the Sandstorm Scholar and Discusses Controversies [Audio]
Friday on Lubbock's First News, David Langston, former Mayor of Lubbock and currently partner at the Mullin Hoard and Brown law firm.
On Thursday, L. Scott Mann, also known as the "Sandstorm Scholar," made comments about the lack of transparency surrounding the North and East Lubbock Community Development Corporation (NELCDC)...
“Sandstorm Scholar” L. Scott Mann Discusses Issues Around the NELCDC [Audio]
On the Thursday edition of Lubbock's First News, Scott Mann, "Sandstorm Scholar," discussed recent controversies about the North and East Lubbock Community Development Corporation (NELCDC).
Mann said that after doing some searches and requesting information, he came to understand that a non-profit, city-funded, corporation--the NELCDC--owns a building through a for profit partnership...
New Moonlight Musicals Dinner Theater to Open This Week [Audio]
Thursday on Lubbock's First News, Robin Henson with Lubbock Moonlight Musicals talked about their upcoming production.
The show Marry Me a Little will open Friday March 14 and run Saturday March 15, 21 and 22. Dinner and the show will be held at the Christine DeVitt Icehouse Theatre at 6:30 p...
Meet the Candidates for Lubbock City Council: Maurice Stanley [Audio]
Wednesday on Lubock's First News, Tom and Laura finished up their round of meet the candidates for Lubbock City Council District 3 with an interview with Maurice Stanley. Stanley is running against Jeff Griffith and Deanne Clark, both interviewed earlier this week...
Meet the Candidates for Lubbock City Council: Jeff Griffith [Audio]
Tuesday on Lubbock's First News, Lubbock City Council District 3 candidate Jeff Griffith spoke about his campaign. Griffith is running against Deanne Clark, interviewed Monday, and Maurice Stanley, who will be interviewed Wednesday. The election will be held May 10...
Matt Mackowiak Discusses Divides in Republican Party [Audio]
Monday on the Chad Hasty Show, GOP strategist talked about the growing tensions within the Republican party.
Mackowiak discussed the recent comments by Paul Ryan suggesting there is no war within the party. Many have disagreed. You can read Chad Hasty's thoughts on this in his Morning Brief...
Randy Neugebauer Discusses Russia [Audio]
Monday on Lubbock's First News, Congressman Randy Neugebauer discussed U.S. action regarding Russia.
Neugebauer observed that "what we're seeing is basically a take over here." He said that Russia is using their control of natural gas in an attempt to gain more land, to pull Ukraine away from the EU and toward the Russian economy...