Both suits maintain the state is engaging in religious discrimination by cutting off state voucher money to Islamic private campuses. The post Texas hit with second federal suit over exclusion of Muslim schools from voucher program appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Herrera’s history of brash comments, and the leftward drift of Hispanic voters, has renewed Democrats’ interest in the 23rd Congressional District, which runs from San Antonio to El Paso. The post With Tony Gonzales out, Dems sense opening against GOP nominee Brandon Herrera appeared first on San Antonio Current.
LA hard rockers Badflower are also bringing the stomp to SA. The post Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Tejano Fan Fair, Chuck Prophet, Pretty Boy Floyd appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Twelve House incumbents from Texas are set to leave Congress after this year, with the possibility of additional turnover in the May runoffs and November general election. The post March primary ensures record turnover for Texas congressional delegation appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Texas’ Republican Senate runoff is getting ugly. And we’re guessing it may get a whole lot uglier. On Wednesday, incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn released an attack ad portraying his challenger, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, as a one of those folks the late Pope John Paul II described as being “comfortable with sin.” The […]
Texas’ status as the nation’s largest oil producer will partially insulate its residents from some gas price hikes, but it’s not immune to disruptions, experts say. The post Texas oil firms stand to profit from Iran war disruptions while consumers face higher gas prices appeared first on San Antonio Current.
‘The event had become one that barely breaks even,’ said the president of Alamo Heights Rotary Club, which used the gathering as a charity fundraiser. The post Fiesta San Antonio event Alamo Heights Night scrapped over funding issues, organizer says appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Nearly a century after opening as New Braunfels’ City Hall, the historic building at 200 N. Seguin Ave. has entered a new chapter — this time as Old City Hall Restaurant & Bar, a mid-century-inspired steakhouse where vintage signage touts ice-cold martinis and framed photos give the dining room a lived-in feel. The new concept […]
Last week, City Council voted unanimously to award Dallas-based Aecom Technical Services $3.7 million to study ways to facilitate pedestrian traffic across I-37 downtown, hypothetically connecting the Alamodome to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. The funding extended to the infrastructure consulting firm includes a $2.96 million grant awarded to the city by the U.S. […]
The Current chatted with frontman Eugene Hütz before the eclectic and energetic New York band plays its sold-out show at Paper Tiger. The post Gogol Bordello bringing its ‘musical supercollider’ to San Antonio this Friday appeared first on San Antonio Current.