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Timeline: Events that impacted Midland in 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of27 The League of Women Voters and The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club of Midland hosted a candidate forum for MISD board of trustee candidates and Midland College board candidates Sept. 26 at the MLK Center. Two of the MISD trustees won re-election; two of the races went into a runoff.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less 2of27 Midland ISD board members listen to public speakers Oct. 14 during a special meeting on the renaming of Robert E. Lee High School.Tim Fischer/M...

Year is defined by growing activism in Midland Dec. 29, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Latriceia Smith, front left, organized a protest march on June 2. It started at the Midland County Courthouse and wound through downtown Midland.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Courtney Ratliff, seen at Centennial Park on Dec. 4, led the petition that eventually resulted in the Midland ISD board voting to change the name of Robert E. Lee High School.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Kristen Vazquez and Brandon Hodges pose for a portrait Dec. 7 at ...

Embattled East Baton Rouge Parish School Board member Connie Bernard has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge stemming from her 2018 arrest at a teen party in her neighborhood, avoiding a trial that had been set for next month. Bernard, 59, had been charged with simple battery, and entering and remaining after being forbidden, as a result of her profanity-laced confrontation in August 2018 at a Lakeside home. She was accused of putting her hands to the neck of a young party-goer. Bernard, who had pleaded not guilty last year, went to court Dec. 10 with her attorney, John McLindon, and pl...

Of clerical error and fear that they had that we're going to run into the bird amendment in the senate. a separate piece of legislation but if that doesn't pass i will be shocked. >> all right. that's good to hear. thanks so much for joining me this morning. >> thank you so much. go engineers. >> there you go! go engineers. you should watch -- >> i was looking for common ground. >> you went to lee high? >> i'm a spider but i had to find common ground with you. >> i'm the commencement speaker this year. it's going to go down. >> that's awesome. >> thanks for joining me. >> next why the head hon...

Lincoln ". he didn't know why both sides just didn't work it out. >> people don't realize, you know, the civil war -- when you think about it, why? people don't ask that question. but why was there the civil war, why could that one not have been worked out. >> often said, the president doesn't really know history, does he. he's left kind of a drift. joining me now is james peterson, at lee high and he's msnbc contributor. thank you, professor, for joining us. i want to give you a few minutes. explain what would have been the optional deal rather than lincoln becoming president. he was elected....