Innovative, informative, and entertaining. When it comes to The Chad Hasty Show, that is the show you are going to hear every time you tune in. Chad Hasty started his broadcast career in 2003 and launched his first show in 2006 on News/Talk 790AM KFYO. In 2008, he took over Lubbock’s First News on KFYO. In October 2012, The Chad Hasty Show moved to the midday time slot of 8:30-11 a.m., and then to the afternoon show from 5-7pm at the end of 2020. Listeners across West Texas call in during the show to voice their opinions on the day's hot-button issues. Chad Hasty has interviewed senators, representatives, governors, presidential candidates, authors and local officials. In 2016, Hasty was appointed by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick to the Elections Advisory Committee as the only representative from West Texas. In 2019, he was re-appointed to the same committee. Hasty enjoys talking politics, sports, cigars and anything else that's on the listeners' minds. He keeps in touch with the listeners through social media, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and more. You can find him on most social media through the @ChadHastyRadio handle. The Chad Hasty Show airs weekdays 5 to 7 p.m. on News/Talk 95.1 FM & 790 AM KFYO in Lubbock, and on the Texas Townsquare Media Network on NewsTalk 1290 KWFS in Wichita Falls, KYYW 1470 News Talk Radio in Abilene and 940 AM in Amarillo.
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With a Special Session Set, Governor Abbott Eyes The Future
We now know when the first special session for the Texas Legislature will be. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and his office announced July 8th as the date for the first special session in Austin.
It's not completely known yet what the Governor will ask lawmakers to take up during the first special session...
Texas Lawmakers Aren’t Done With Critical Race Theory
Did you hear that Texas Governor Greg Abbott banned Critical Race Theory from being taught in Texas Schools? If so, you might be confused to hear that the Governor will be bringing lawmakers back to Austin to abolish Critical Race Theory in Texas schools...
Trump to Tour Border With Texas Governor Greg Abbott
Former President Donald Trump is coming back to Texas this month to tour the Texas-Mexico border with Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Last week, Governor Abbott announced that the State of Texas would build a wall along the border with Mexico in an effort to stop illegal immigration from occurring in Texas...
Abbott Says Texas Will Build A Border Wall
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Thursday that the State of Texas will be increasing border security along the Texas-Mexico border, and for the first time, Abbott said that includes building a wall.
In an interview with Bob Price of Breitbart Texas, Abbott said that the state will "immediately" begin building border barriers along portions of the Texas-Mexico border where illegal
Constitutional Carry In Texas Getting Closer To Becoming Law
Constitutional Carry, also known as permitless carry, is one step closer to becoming law in Texas. On Friday, it was announced that a deal was in place between the House and Senate but no details had come out.
Before midnight on Sunday, the Texas House voted to approve the deal on Constitutional Carry in a 82-62 vote...
Carnival Cruise Aims For July Restart in Texas
Are you ready to get back on a cruise ship and set sail to a beautiful destination? If you are, there is some good news today. Carnival Cruise Line is reportedly aiming for a July 3rd restart in Texas and Florida.
The Carnival Vista and Breeze would leave from Galveston while the Carnival Horizon would leave from Miami...
Constitutional Carry To Be Heard By Special Senate Committee Thursday
Constitutional Carry is closer to getting a full vote by the Texas Senate. On Thursday, the brand new Constitutional Issues Committee in the Texas Senate will meet at 9 a.m. to consider House Bill 1927, which is known as the Constitutional Carry legislation...
Delta Airlines To Start Selling Middle Seat Again
It's the end of one of the silver linings of the coronavirus pandemic. Delta Airlines announced on Wednesday that the airline will begin unblocking the middle seat beginning May 1st.
For many travelers, one of the few advantages of flying during the coronavirus pandemic was that the middle seat on most airlines wasn't sold...
Earth Is Safe From Asteroid For At Least 100 Years
There is some good news this week. NASA officials say Planet Earth is safe from being hit by an asteroid that scientists have been studying for years.
According to NASA Asteroid Apophis will not be slamming into planet Earth within the next 100 years...
Biden Would Much Rather Focus On Gun Control Than The Border
Remember when the media was starting to talk about the crisis along the United States-Mexico border?
Joe Biden is dealing with a crisis of his own doing on the United States-Mexico Border. Not only have Republicans noticed but the Democrats and their national news allies have as well...