State Rep. James Talarico is surging in online betting markets for the Texas Democratic Senate primary race as reports circulate of lower-than-expected turnout in Dallas County. Talarico is running against U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, whose home base is in Dallas. Crockett’s campaign is concerned about the number of voters being turned away from polling stations […]
David McCall, an 18-year veteran of the force, was also supposed to be on duty at the time of the accident. The post San Antonio officer who crashed in front yard while drunk booted off the force appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Donor Scott Hall pled guilty to five conspiracy counts in a case that accused Trump’s legal team of trying to use stolen data to decertify the 2020 election. The post Paxton’s Senate campaign takes $7,000 donation from indicted Trump election co-conspirator appeared first on San Antonio Current.
As part of a last-minute effort to drum up primary votes, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn attended controversial San Antonio Pastor John Hagee’s “End of Days” sermon at Cornerstone Church on Sunday. Hagee has a history of inflammatory remarks, including his claim that Hitler was doing God’s will by carrying out the Holocaust. Despite his eagerness […]
The federal lawsuit argues Texas officials are engaging in religious discrimination by preventing Islamic private schools from accessing state voucher money. The post Muslim parent sues Texas over exclusion of Islamic private schools in voucher program appeared first on San Antonio Current.
One show at the Contemporary at Blue Star focuses on photos of people brought together while the other features small-scale works by dozens of artists. The post San Antonio Contemporary Art month launches Friday with two shows appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Women- and minority-owned businesses were removed from the Historically Underutilized Business Program in December by acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock, who argued he was ending a DEI program. The post Business owners sue Texas comptroller after their removal from state minority business program appeared first on San Antonio Current.
It’s hard to imagine Huffines, a former state senator and far-right clickbait machine, taking the job seriously. The post Assclown Alert: Bringing the culture war to the Texas Comptroller’s Office with Don Huffines appeared first on San Antonio Current.
How embarrassing. Texas governor Greg Abbott was duped by someone’s upload of a video game clip and retweeted it Sunday night thinking it was actual footage of the Iran war. In a since-deleted post, Abbott — a vocal ally of President Donald Trump — retweeted the video with the cheeky caption “Bye bye.” Good one, Abbott. […]
Austin police confirmed Monday afternoon that two Texas college students were among those slain by a gunman who opened fire at a popular 6th Street bar early Sunday morning. Austin Police Chief said during a press conference that Ryder Harrington, 19, and Savitha Shan, 21, lost their lives in the mass shooting at Buford’s Backyard […]