Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. Pennsylvania GOP megadonor Jeff Yass kicked in another $4 million to Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this year to boost the governor’s bid to unseat Texas House […]
Locally based nonprofit San Antonio Pets Alive! is pleading with Alamo City residents to consider fostering kittens as the city’s Animal Care Services department struggles with overcapacity. Some 20 to 40 neonatal kittens arrive at ACS daily.
Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. Unlike many Texas Democrats before him, U.S. Rep. Colin Allred wants to talk about the border.
District 5 Councilwoman Teri Castillo on Wednesday highlighted a pair of proposals she introduced to expedite the construction of more affordable housing in San Antonio. Under those measures, which Castillo filed last month, vacant city-owned land would be put to use for more affordable housing units and the city would be able to offer incentives […]
Employees at San Antonio-based Frost & Sullivan say haven’t received their last two paychecks from the global research firm as it struggles with cash flow problems, the Express-News reports. The global research firm, which purports to help clients weather the vagaries of the international business environment, cites cash flow challenges as the reason it’s behind on paychecks, […]
San Antonio’s Paper Trail, an annual gathering and exhibition for designers and printmakers, is hitting its 10th anniversary. As with previous installments, the free, Sunday, July 21, gathering at east-of-downtown music venue The Rock Box will allow visitors to browse works of contemporary art and design on paper, most with affordable price tags. Some 55 […]
For all the flak Gov. Greg Abbott’s taking over his economic development trip to Asia as Hurricane Beryl bore down on the state, he has few tangible successes to point to from his trek, the Texas Tribune reports. Although allies of Texas’ Republican governor pointed to “economic and cultural partnerships” bolstered by the tour, the two […]
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San Antonio restaurants soon could boast Michelin stars attached to their names. French tire company Michelin and Travel Texas will release the first-ever Michelin Guide Texas later this year, with scoring already underway in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston, according to details shared on the guide’s website. Michelin Guide’s inspectors are “making dining reservations secretively […]
On Tuesday, billionaire Elon Musk declared he’s moving the headquarters of his social media platform X and his space company SpaceX from California to Texas, triggering a flurry of high fives from the Lone Star State’s Republican leaders. “This cements Texas as the leader in space exploration,” Gov. Greg Abbott, who has a history of sphincter […]