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Francisco Chapa Alvarado was living in northern Mexico in 1943 when he received a draft notice from his native U.S. Alvarado, who had moved to Mexico with…
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From Texas Standard:For those leaving the military, readjusting to civilian life can be a rocky transition. For veterans or families of veterans, trying…
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From Texas Standard:Every year thousands of veterans benefit from the so-called post-9/11 GI bill, which pays for tuition to help vets afford college.The…
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From Texas Standard:Maybe you’ve heard Texas Rep. Pete Sessions wants magic to be recognized as an official national treasure – the proposal made…
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Hundreds of veterans and their supporters marched up Congress Avenue Wednesday to the state capitol, where a commemoration ceremony took place for…
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From Texas Standard:Part of the mission at Dress for Success is to help women achieve financial independence. That includes women veterans. A higher…
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Veterans Day is a week away. And, as they have for more than a decade, veterans will take part in a parade around the Texas State Capitol. It also looks…
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From the Texas Tribune: With more than 90 percent of all precincts counted, statewide measures aimed at cutting property taxes, boosting funding for road…
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Austin Mayor Steve Adler has set a goal to end veteran homelessness in the city by Veterans Day. This year, that’s Nov. 11. Despite reports that have said…
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We're just over a month away from Election Day in Texas and, while it's an election not everyone even knows is coming up, there are seven statewide…