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To Kill a Mockingbird—Why It’s Time for Texas to Ditch Its State Bird

January 7, 2022 | By John Nova Lomax

Since January 1927, the northern mockingbird has been the state bird of Texas, an honor shared with a whopping four other states.

UT San Antonio’s Football Team Proves It’s Time to Reconsider the Roadrunner

December 3, 2021 | By John Nova Lomax

Before last Saturday’s thumping at the hands of the North Texas Mean Green, the University of Texas at San Antonio was having a fairy-tale season.

The October 2023 issue of Texas Highways "Tastes Like Home"

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