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Critics want outside leader at San Antonio ACS, but two finalists are current staffers

Written by on 29 May 2024

With Shannon Sims quietly retiring last week as director of San Antonio’s embattled Animal Care Services department, the search for his replacement is heating up. Sims’ two-and-a-half-year tenure as ACS director was mired in controversy after a slew of headline-making dog attacks rocked San Antonio. Animal advocates have also criticized the department’s low live-release rate […]

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New vegan concept Kind Burgers opening on San Antonio’s South Side

Written by on 29 May 2024

Griselda Munoz, the chef behind plant-based eateries Vegan Avenue and Plantology, will open a new concept June 14, this one slinging vegan burgers on the South Side, MySA reports. Kind Burgers will offer plant-based burgers, smoothies and milkshakes at 1305 Pleasanton Road, just a stone’s throw from HASH Vegan Eats, another locally owned restaurant that eschews animal products. Munoz […]

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Assclown Alert: Sphincter snorkeling at Trump’s hush money trial with Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

Written by on 29 May 2024

Assclown Alert is a column of opinion, analysis and snark. After witnessing the parade of GOP lawmakers grabbing photo ops at former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and two MAGA-minded members of Texas’ congressional delegation apparently decided it was their time to grovel. On Tuesday, May 21, as testimony […]

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Incumbent Gonzales narrowly defeats ‘AK Guy’ in Texas District 23 Republican runoff

Written by on 29 May 2024

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales won victory by fewer than 500 votes over social media influencer Brandon “AK Guy” Herrera in Tuesday’s GOP runoff to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District. Gonzales, a two-term congressman whose district includes part of San Antonio, finished the night with 50.7% of the vote compared to Herrera’s 49.3% in a […]

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Bexar County Commissioner Clay-Flores skates to victory in heated runoff

Written by on 29 May 2024

Bexar County Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores, an incumbent Democrat, coasted to a comfortable victory Tuesday in her heated primary runoff against Amanda Gonzalez. Clay-Flores declared victory less than 10 minutes after the county posted early voting returns, according to the Express-News. At that point, she led with 64% of the vote compared to Gonzalez’s 34%.

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San Antonio chef Jason Dady’s new restaurant at Spurs’ La Cantera campus debuts Wednesday

Written by on 28 May 2024

Prolific San Antonio chef Jason Dady will open his latest concept Wednesday, a Tuscan-inspired restaurant called Roca & Martilla at the Spurs’ La Cantera campus, according to officials with the NBA franchise. The eatery at The Rock at La Cantera will feature modern American flavors and Tuscan influences, officials said. Bourbon honey-glazed Texas bobwhite quail, smoked-brisket lasagna […]

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World’s largest Buc-ee’s to open outside San Antonio next month

Written by on 28 May 2024

The record for the world’s largest gas station appears to be headed back to Texas — and it will be just an hour outside the Alamo City. Buc-ee’s — the Lone Star State-based chain known for massive roadside travels centers with clean restrooms and an array of name-brand food products — on Tuesday unveiled plans […]

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