The comic and actor is bringing his latest standup tour to SA on Friday, Feb. 20, and Saturday, Feb. 21. The post Curmudgeon Lite: SNL and Joe Dirt star David Spade returning to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre appeared first on San Antonio Current.
While the San Antonio district faced legitimate problems, critics say its state takeover has been a disaster for educators and students. The post As Texas leaders threaten school takeovers, look to South San ISD to see the devastation that brings appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Texas Republican officials have increasingly emulated the coarse, divisive rhetoric popularized by Trump — and we’re worse off for it, experts said. The post Trump isn’t alone in destroying U.S. political discourse. Texas leaders deserve blame too. appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The lockout might spell the end for the music and arts venue, which ran into a string of financial troubles, including allegations of unpaid wages and taxes. The post San Antonio’s Brick at Blue Star locked out due to unpaid rent appeared first on San Antonio Current.
State Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, on Wednesday blasted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for announcing an investigation into whether San Antonio’s North East ISD and other districts facilitated student walkouts to protest White House immigration policies. “They’re utilizing their First Amendment rights, something we should celebrate, whether it’s students with progressive ideas or students who […]
Honky-tonk icon Dale Watson is also bringing the twang this week. The post Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Fragile Rock, Wax Tailor appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Beyond selling 120 million albums over a career that’s spanned seven decades, there’s no denying singer-songwriter Neil Diamond is responsible for some of the most memorable tunes in the American songbook, from “Sweet Caroline” to “Solitary Man.” His suave, sometimes schmaltzy, showbiz persona may not have aged well for some folks, but there’s no denying […]
Two-month-old baby Juan Nicolás, who detained at Dilley’s South Texas Family Residential Center for a month as his health deteriorated, was suddenly deported Tuesday with his family after being diagnosed with bronchitis, according to U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro. “After a discussion with their attorney, I have confirmed that Juan, his 16-month old sister, his mom […]
San Antonio City Council will vote next Monday whether to censure Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones over an alleged blowup at a colleague, an special-meeting agenda shows. The vote comes after District 1 Councilwoman Sukh Kaur filed a complaint alleging Jones violated the council’s code of conduct as the two carried on a heated discussion earlier […]
Congressional candidate Brandon Herrera is calling on Republican primary rival U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to resign following an Express-News article alleging the South Texas congressman had an affair with a staffer who later committed suicide. Herrera, an online influencer known to many as the “AK Guy” for his controversial YouTube videos on firearms, is engaged […]