Another battle is brewing at San Antonio City Hall, and this is one pitting council’s conservative and progressive wings against each other over spending and public safety. On Thursday, council members Marina Alderete Gavito, Misty Spears and Marc Whyte filed a memo asking the city manager to add a vote on a resolution for consideration […]
A total of six Alamo City residents, including Butt, landed on Forbes’ annual World’s Billionaires List. The post H-E-B chief Charles Butt once again named San Antonio’s richest person appeared first on San Antonio Current.
This weekend, San Antonio Botanical Garden will host its annual Spring Plant Sale, offering attendees a chance to emulate the park’s lush offerings in their own backyard. The seasonal sale will offer more than 200 varieties of native plants, succulents, grasses and pollinator favorites suited for South Texas landscapes, according to garden officials. The event […]
State Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, who’s running for U.S. Senate in Texas, ripped President Trump’s “reckless” foreign policy and escalating clash with Iran during a Thursday TV appearance. In an interview on MS NOW’s The Briefing with Jen Psaki, Talarico was asked what his thoughts were on rhetoric seeping out of the White House that […]
Democratic enthusiasm in the Valley’s four counties could foreshadow a November reversal of Trump’s historic 2024 sweep there — and signal that Latino voters have become swing voters. The post In Rio Grande Valley, soaring Democratic turnout fuels party’s hope of turning the Trump tide appeared first on San Antonio Current.
While Texas’ 23rd District, which includes San Antonio, still leans Republican, the dynamic has shifted after the scandal-plagued Gonzales dropped out. The post Top election watcher shifts Rep. Tony Gonzales’ district in Democrats’ direction after he leaves race appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The San Antonio-based grocer’s 13th annual H-E-B Quest for Texas Best is now open, offering cash prizes plus a chance to sell in stores statewide. The post H-E-B reopens annual contest letting food companies compete for shelf space appeared first on San Antonio Current.
A Hill Country estate secured behind a stone-and-iron entry gate and situated at the end meandering drive has hit the market with a $4.1 million price tag. The Boerne property, surrounded by 11.5 acres, boasts numerous amenities including a 1,000-square-foot outdoor kitchen pavilion, three custom horse stalls and even luxury air-conditioned and heated dog kennels. Inside […]
Confusion over the program’s special education requirements is making it difficult for families to meet a looming deadline — and creating more work for Texas school districts. The post Texas students with disabilities struggle to qualify for extra school voucher funds appeared first on San Antonio Current.
From green beer and Irish whiskey to succulent menu selections, these spots have you covered. The post Eight ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at San Antonio bars and eateries appeared first on San Antonio Current.