McBride: False accusations over Chamber survey questions and answers
Eddie McBride
Strengthen, promote, and serve the business community. This is the mission of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Not only does the Lubbock Chamber serve as the voice of business for our community, but we strive to represent all of Lubbock. Previously, the Lubbock Chamber has been falsely accused of discrimination and taking a stance as it relates to our city’s charter review.
We are a membership-based organization and are proud to represent those businesses, their employees and their positions on any subject that could impact our community and the way we do business. In light of a committee being created to look at the city charter, we conducted a survey of our members to get a sense of their views as it relates to this matter. We use surveys like this with our members on all sort of issues. We ask questions of businesspeople that need to be discussed in our community and we are not afraid t