From the Statesman archives: Railroad, freedom colonies changed Austin after Civil War
The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...
Will the feds pick up the tab for Texas’ $11 billion border crackdown? Republicans are pushing it
The push to reimburse Texas for $11 billion the state has spent on Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security crackdown is underway ...