LOVINGTON, N.M. – It has never happened, despite efforts elsewhere, counties do not leave states to join other states. Still, a New Mexico State representative’s idea has caused a serious exploration ...
HE HAS STILL BEEN TAKEN TO JAIL, WHICH IS REQUIRED FOR AT LEAST EIGHT HOURS IN FLORIDA, TEXAS LAWMAKERS EXPLORING A CONTROVERSIAL MOVE WHETHER SOME COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO COULD ONE DAY JOIN ...
Last week, the Texas House of Representatives published the interim committee charges for the Eighty-Ninth Legislative Session, and there was a surprising item in the 53-page document: The Select ...
Texas lawmakers plan to study the possibility of annexing a chunk of its western neighbor. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows this month directed a state legislative committee to explore the legal and ...
The study ordered last week by House Speaker Dustin Burrows to examine whether Texas could actually gobble up some of the counties on the eastern rim of New Mexico has some political figures seeing ...
Texans and New Mexicans might be starting to hear more chatter about "NewMexit" — the possibility of Texas annexing New Mexico counties wishing to secede and join the Lone Star state. What started as ...
SANTA FE, N.M. – Individual New Mexicans often leave the state and move to Texas, but now there’s talk of entire counties doing something similar. A legislative proposal that got little attention in ...