NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson thanks the community for their generous support of this year's food drive.
12/4/07
General Manager Dan Jackson follows up on a previous commentary by thanking Covenant and Blue Cross Blue Shield for settling their differences.
The recent LPD crackdown on student partying in Lubbock neighborhoods is causing quit a buzz, but to NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson, the issue is pretty simple.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager encourages area men to take advantage of the free prostate screening vouchers available at Holiday Happening.
General Manager Dan Jackson thanks the LPD for enforcing a program designed to protect our kids from sexual predators on Halloween.
Do you want a snapshot of what your elected officials have done to your taxes over time? KCBD General Manager Dan Jackson gives his thoughts.
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson has both praise and criticism for City Hall.
After three months on the job, Lubbock's red light cameras are producing results. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson looks at the good and bad news.
10/9/07
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson sounds off on why county tax money being spent on a settlement with a strip club isn't all bad news.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson learns the dispute between the region's biggest insurance provider and Lubbock doctors could get worse before getting better.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson has a message for both sides of the recent healthcare dispute in Lubbock.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson has a message for both sides of the recent healthcare dispute in Lubbock.
The Lubbock City Council was able to lower the tax rate for citizens for the coming year, but make no mistake, it wasn't without some help.
The Lubbock City Council was able to lower the tax rate for citizens for the coming year, but make no mistake, it wasn't without some help. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson explains.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares why he feels remembering the events of 9/11 is so important.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares why he feels remembering the events of 9/11 is so important.
Two great teams will come together this weekend to try and make history. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson explains how you can participate.
Two great teams will come together this weekend to try and make history. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson explains how you can participate.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson encourages the community to show its support for the Lubbock Western All-Stars at the citywide celebration this Thursday.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson encourages the community to show its support for the Lubbock Western All-Stars at the citywide celebration this Thursday.
Right now thousands of teachers are already hard at work preparing the classroom for those young minds.
Right now thousands of teachers are already hard at work preparing the classroom for those young minds. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on those with a job that is rarely fully-valued.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses where City Council should be looking to trim the budget and lower taxes.
The proposed flat tax will still cost taxpayers more next year. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses where City Council should be looking to trim the budget and lower taxes.
If you think South Plains towns are drying up, NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson disagrees.
If you think South Plains towns are drying up and have nothing to offer, NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson disagrees.
Should taxpayers fund proposed pay increases for Lubbock County Commissioners, other elected officials and employees? Dan Jackson sounds off on the issue.
Should taxpayers fund proposed pay increases for Lubbock County Commissioners, other elected officials and employees? Dan Jackson sounds off on the issue.
Should Lubbock taxpayers spend $300 million dollars on city improvements? NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson sounds off on the issue.
Should Lubbock taxpayers spend $300 million dollars on city improvements? NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson sounds off on the issue.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's thoughts on a dispute between one of Lubbock's biggest group of doctors and a health insurance company.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's thoughts on a dispute between one of Lubbock's biggest group of doctors and a health insurance company that has the patient caught in the middle.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the importance of the Fourth of July in America.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the importance of the Fourth of July in America.
NewsChannel General Manager Dan Jackson commends the state for taking action against steroid use in Texas high schools.
NewsChannel General Manager Dan Jackson commends the state for taking action against steroid use in Texas high schools.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson questions the timing of the mandatory water restrictions.
Since Friday, e-mails and phone calls have come in from angry viewers, upset about watering ban. So this week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson questions the timing of the mandatory restriction.
This past weekend the children's hospital at University Medical Center saw something special. KCBD General Manager Dan Jackson offers thanks to Children Miracle Network supporters.
This past weekend the Children's Hospital at UMC saw something special. KCBD General Manager Dan Jackson offers thanks to Children's Miracle Network supporters.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses what he believes to be a pretty good decision made by the Lubbock City Council.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson is critical of Lubbock City Council at times but this week, he discusses what he believes to be a pretty good decision made by the council.
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his feelings on honoring those who are paying the price for the freedoms that we so often take for granted.
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his feelings on honoring those who are paying the price for the freedoms that we so often take for granted.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson suggests how the City of Lubbock can get it's Visitor's Center while still doing right by the taxpayers.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson suggests how the City of Lubbock can get it's Visitor's Center while still doing right by the taxpayers.
If you haven't made plans to honor your mother this Sunday, NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson offers this reminder.
If you haven't made plans to honor your mother this Sunday, NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson offers this reminder.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the City Council's plan to use hotel/motel tax to pay for a new visitor's center in Lubbock.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the City Council's plan to use hotel/motel tax to pay for a new visitor's center in Lubbock.
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson takes a break from the tragic news in Virginia to consider something a little more light-hearted...taxes!
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson takes a break from the tragic news in Virginia to consider something a little more light-hearted...taxes!
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses NewsChannel 11's First Alert Commitment to viewers during severe weather season.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses NewsChannel 11's First Alert Commitment to viewers during severe weather season.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson sounds off on the latest bump in the road for Lubbock's red light camera program.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson sounds off on the latest bump in the road for Lubbock's red light camera program.
Gary Boren has stepped down as Lubbock city councilman after five years of service to Lubbock. Boren says it was for personal reasons, but there is more to this story.
Gary Boren has stepped down as Lubbock city councilman after five years of service to Lubbock. Boren says it was for personal reasons, but there is more to this story. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts.
Radio shock jock Don Imus made more news Thursday when CBS fired him from his radio show. General Manager Dan Jackson poses the question, why should we care what Don Imus says?
Radio shock jock Don Imus made more news Thursday when CBS fired him from his radio show. General Manager Dan Jackson poses the question, why should we care what Don Imus says?
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses a new program at Texas Tech offering free tuition.
If you're like many parents, you're probably struggling with how to pay for the rising cost of college. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson discusses a new program at Texas Tech offering free tuition.
For NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson, a kidnapping at a Lubbock hospital last weekend raises some serious questions about security.
Last weekend, a newborn was kidnapped from a Lubbock hospital. Thankfully, the child was found and returned home safely only a day later, but for NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson, this raises some serious questions about hospital security.
After a weekend of constant rainfall, General Manager Dan Jackson stops to appreciate the improvements in Lubbock's drainage system.
After a weekend of constant rainfall, General Manager Dan Jackson stops to appreciate the improvements in Lubbock's drainage system.
The city of Lubbock has made waves again because of its conservative laws and traditional views.
The city of Lubbock has made waves again because of its conservative laws and traditional views. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts following the Chippendales arrest.
The Lubbock Entertainment and Arts Facilities task force, or L.E.A.F., made recommendations to improve the city's entertainment venues to Lubbock leaders last week.
The Lubbock Entertainment and Arts Facilities task force, or L.E.A.F., made recommendations to improve the city's entertainment venues to Lubbock leaders last week. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson explains why he thinks city officials need to prioritize their needs vs. wants.
General Manager Dan Jackson received overwhelming public response to his comments regarding the city of Lubbock's hiring freeze.
General Manager Dan Jackson received overwhelming public response to his comments regarding the city of Lubbock's hiring freeze. Here are some viewer comments on the issue.
3/6/07
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the hiring freeze in Lubbock announcement by City Manager Lee Ann Dumbauld last week.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the hiring freeze in Lubbock announcement by City Manager Lee Ann Dumbauld last week.
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson poses the question: Why are citizens better at managing money than bureaucrats?
This week NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson poses the question: Why are citizens better at managing money than bureaucrats?
City Hall lost a little more credibility this week when they handed out big raises to three Assistant City Managers.
City Hall lost a little more credibility this week when they handed out big raises to three Assistant City Managers. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson explains why he thinks City Hall doesn't have the taxpayer's interests at heart.
Lubbock lost a true hero this week. Lubbock businesses man and philanthropist Dub Rushing died early Monday. He was 96. NewsChannel 11's General Manager Dan Jackson takes time to remember him.
Lubbock lost a true hero this week. Lubbock businesses man and philanthropist W.B. "dub" Rushing died early Monday. He was 96. NewsChannel 11's General Manager Dan Jackson takes time to remember him.
General Manager Dan Jackson discusses arming your children with the confidence and knowledge they need to avoid or survive an abduction situation.
What kind of mind games do abductors play on their victims to make them so afraid to seek help? General Manager Dan Jackson discusses arming your children with the confidence and knowledge they need to avoid or survive an abduction situation.
Last week, NewsChannel 11 broke the news that, just as city leaders are set to install red light cameras, some of the yellow lights at these intersections are too short.
Last week, NewsChannel 11 broke the news that, just as city leaders are set to install red light cameras, some of the yellow lights at these intersections are too short. NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson has a message for the City Council addressing that issue.
What a week for Texas Tech and Lubbock, Texas! NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson talks about Tech's record making week.
What a week for Texas Tech and Lubbock, Texas! NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson talks about Tech's record making week.
This Christmas is going to be a little brighter than last year for NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson. Why? Because it appears "Merry Christmas" is back.
This Christmas is going to be a little brighter than last year for NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson. Why? Because it appears "Merry Christmas" is back.
City leaders have given the green light to an idea that's causing quite a debate in Lubbock, red light cameras...here's NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's take on the issue.
City leaders have given the green light to an idea that's causing quite a debate in Lubbock, red light cameras...here's NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's take on the issue.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager shares his feeling, both good and bad, on how the city handled last week's snow storm.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager shares his feeling, both good and bad, on how the city handled last week's snow storm.
There is one thing about this time of year that really makes NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson mad. This week he speaks out about holiday smash and grabs.
There is one thing about this time of year that really makes NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson mad. This week he speaks out about holiday smash and grabs.
385 years ago, a man named William Bradford got it right. You may remember this story from history class. It was after the first harvest in 1621 that Governor Bradford set aside a day for thanksgiving.
385 years ago, a man named William Bradford got it right. You may remember this story from history class. It was after the first harvest in 1621 that Governor Bradford set aside a day for thanksgiving.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's take on the election in Wolfforth to legalize packaged beer and wine sales.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's take on one city councilman's plan to take city savings and put it back in the pockets of taxpayers.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson's take on one city councilman's plan to take city savings and put it back in the pockets of taxpayers.
NewsChannel 11's General Manager Dan Jackson gives his thoughts on the tireless search for Joanna Rogers.
NewsChannel 11's General Manager Dan Jackson gives his thoughts on the tireless search for Joanna Rogers.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on Texas Tech's choice for a new chancellor, Kent Hance.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on Texas Tech's choice for a new chancellor, Kent Hance.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the high rate of child abuse and neglect in Lubbock.
NewsChannel 11 General Manager Dan Jackson shares his thoughts on the high rate of child abuse and neglect in Lubbock.