The Texas GOP will vote Saturday to possibly bar some state legislators from running in the 2026 primary, despite repeated Texas Supreme Court rulings saying they cannot. The post How the Texas GOP’s bid to block lawmakers from the ballot defies a century of court precedent appeared first on San Antonio Current.
‘The governor of Texas should be worrying about Texas,’ Mayor Brandon Johnson said. ‘Why he all up in my business?’ The post Chicago mayor says Gov. Greg Abbott should ‘focus on Texas’ poverty instead of sending troops appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Spurs General Counsel Bobby Perez’s comments came during a stormy Project Marvel Town Hall hosted by District 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo. The post San Antonio Spurs rep refuses to say whether team will leave town if arena vote fails next month appeared first on San Antonio Current.
‘I never thought I would be so afraid to be here that all I wanted to do was run away,’ said one trans person preparing to move out of state. The post Most transgender Texans in new survey say they’re afraid and considering leaving the state appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Pat Wallace, the latest addition to Jones’ team, once served as Councilman Manny Pelaez’s chief of staff. The post San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones brings new staffer with City Hall experience appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The property celebrates its 10th anniversary as the only Alamo City hotel to win Michelin’s Two-Key distinction. The post San Antonio’s Hotel Emma wins another prestigious Michelin distinction appeared first on San Antonio Current.
In a letter seeking to shut down the event, Rep. Carrie Isaac invoked a state ban on explicit drag shows that was blocked by a federal judge. The post New Braunfels state rep attempts to block LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in her home town appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Roberson was scheduled to be executed Oct. 16 after being convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his two-year-old daughter Nikki. The post Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson appeared first on San Antonio Current.
One group has counted 16,000 public-school book bans since 2021, ‘a number not seen since the Red Scare McCarthy era of the 1950s.’ The post Bad Takes: It’s up to San Antonio residents to push back at extremist book bans appeared first on San Antonio Current.
A Bright Future is a slow-burning, dystopian sci-fi drama that won Tribeca’s Viewpoints Award. The post Lucía Garibaldi’s A Bright Future kicks off San Antonio’s Raza Cósmica film fest on Thursday appeared first on San Antonio Current.