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The frontrunner is Dawn Buckingham, a state senator from Lakeway who got 42% of the votes in March. Her runoff opponent, Tim Westley, only received 15%. Whoever wins the May 24 runoff will appear on the ballot in November.
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One of the books authors tweeted that they were told just hours before Thursday's event that the museum had backed out.
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In a new book, Bryan Burrough and co-writers Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford challenge the historical lore of the Alamo — including the story that Davy Crockett refused to surrender.
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From Texas Standard:The Alamo is in the midst of a massive redevelopment. There are big plans for the old San Antonio mission, including a new museum and…
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The remains of three bodies have been unearthed at the Alamo in San Antonio. The remains were discovered during an archaeological dig as the Alamo...
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Seventh grade Texas social studies teachers will likely still be required to describe Alamo defenders in terms of their “heroism” and refer to William B.…
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An advisory committee is expected to recommend today that the Texas State Board of Education remove the word "heroic" from social studies curriculum when…
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From Texas Standard.The other day, scrolling through Twitter, we came across a picture of two cannons from the Alamo laid out in the bed of a pickup…
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From the Texas Tribune: Consider the Alamo. Arguably the most notable historic site in the state, the modest Spanish mission's stone facade is nestled…