‘They wanted us to get anxious. It worked,’ the award-winning food journalist said of his encounter with ICE agents. The post ICE pulls over Texas Monthly’s senior taco editor while reporting in West Texas appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai ripped his Democratic primary challenger, former Mayor Ron Nirenberg, over his “failed” Ready to Work job-training program during Friday’s debate between the two political rivals. “I’m going to go on the record: the Ready to Work Program has not created a return on investment,” the normally reserved Sakai said. “The […]
Despite New Orleans’ woeful record, the team’s proven it can compete with the Spurs. The post San Antonio Spurs hope to clip Pelicans’ wings this Sunday appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The fast-growing East Coast chain will open its first Alamo City location in Northwoods Shopping Center. The post Korean barbecue chain Honey Pig to make San Antonio debut later this year appeared first on San Antonio Current.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a South Texas Democrat whose district includes parts of San Antonio, voted with Republicans Thursday to approve additional funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of a $64 billion package. The spending bill allocates that total amount to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), including $10 billion specifically for […]
The feds accuse Martin Cuellar, the sheriff of Webb County, of using county employees and resources as he launched a disinfecting business during the COVID pandemic. The post U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s brother indicted on federal fraud charges appeared first on San Antonio Current.
Arreaga launched San Antonio’s Elotitos in 2020, eventually turning corn-based treats into a brick-and-mortar business. The post Cooking Up Conversation: Jesus Arreaga of Elotitos on turning a snack into a business appeared first on San Antonio Current.
The groups that operate Texas’ 988 system face a convergence of challenges this year, from expiring federal money to heavier workloads since the Trump administration eliminated the special option for LGBTQ youth. The post Removal of LGBTQ+ option from 988 hotline is straining overburdened Texas crisis centers appeared first on San Antonio Current.
City Council’s high-strung meeting on the San Antonio Police Department’s cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was anything but ordinary. Between council being forced into recess three separate times, the beat of drums from protesters outside council chambers and shouting matches between progressives and conservatives in the gallery, Thursday’s meeting was emblematic of the […]
Council has already called two emergency recesses as the capacity crowd inside the chamber erupted in shouting matches. The post San Antonio City Council meeting to discuss ICE operations descends into chaos appeared first on San Antonio Current.