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Puerto Rico statehood movement could be a sea change for voters
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to voting rights across the U.S. and in...
Texas university leaders say hundreds of positions, programs cut to comply with DEI ban
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTexas universities eliminated or changed hundreds of jobs in recent months in response to one of the...
Texas Nationalist Movement wants secession vote during 2024 state Republican primary
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAUSTIN — An organization called the Texas Nationalist Movement has submitted more than 139,000...
Puerto Rican statehood backers poised to take over oldest Latino civil rights group
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoA Puerto Rican is poised to be elected to lead LULAC, the nation's oldest Latino civil rights group...
Texas history museum dissects treaty that ended Mexican American War and changed the world
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBe honest: What do you really know about the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo? The accord that formally...
Should Washington, D.C., become a U.S. state?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlags. Illustrated | Getty Images The debate over a potential 51st U.S. state seems to be never-ending, with numerous territories staking claims that...
Bridges: Political stances regularly derailed Mills' career
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRoger Mills was an early Texas lawyer and legislator. He fought in the Civil War and served for...
LULAC in limbo: Judge halts national election amid controversy over Puerto Rican statehood
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAUSTIN — A Texas judge has blocked the nation's oldest Latino civil rights organization from holding its board election amid allegations that a scheme had been hatched to hand control to one ...
Bridges: David G. Burnet was an early leader of Texas
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDavid G. Burnet became the President of the Republic of Texas on March 17, 1836, days after the new...
Bridges history column: Navarro family played key role in Texas' formative years
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Navarro Family played an important role in the early, formative years of Texas. Angel Navarro...