A federal judge in San Antonio will hear arguments Monday in a consolidated lawsuit seeking to overturn a controversial 2021 law that significantly tightened voting restrictions in Texas. More than 20 organizations ranging from the League of Women Voters of Texas to the Southwest Voter Education Project, are challenging Senate Bill 1, arguing that the state law […]
Tenants from forthcoming San Antonio food hall Make Ready Market will host a pop-up next week to give curious local foodies a sneak preview of what’s to come. Four Make Ready concepts will post up at Three Star Bar Friday, Sept. 22 from 6-9 p.m., to serve samples previewing their menus. Idle Brewery will offer craft […]
San Antonio Beer Week (SABW) will return next month to raise a glass to locally created craft brews. The annual celebration will run Oct. 21-28 and kick off with the 17th Annual San Antonio Beer Festival, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21, at Crockett Park. SABW organizers haven’t yet released an event lineup, but previous weeks’ festivities […]
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reopened its offices Monday after a three-day computer malfunction crippled its ability to issue driver licenses. DPS did a computer upgrade over the Labor Day weekend, but a capacity issue overloaded the system, leaving it unable to process licenses from Wednesday through Friday of last week, according to […]
Dallas-based Bellagreen, a sustainability-focused bistro concept, will make its San Antonio debut next year, state records show. The city’s first Bellagreen will open next year at 1900 Broadway in Government Hill, also the future home of upcoming sushi joint Nineteen Hyaku, according to a recent Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Construction will begin in November […]
In a city with as rich a culinary scene as San Antonio, someone need not spend long scrolling on their phone, tablet or computer before landing on a feed full of beautiful food photos. What’s not so prevalent is any kind of disclosure whether the online influencer posting the images got a free meal in […]
State Rep. Carl Sherman, D-DeSoto, announced Saturday he is running for U.S. Senate, becoming the latest Democrat to launch a campaign to challenge Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. Sherman, a pastor, jumped in the race calling for higher salaries for police officers and more hospitals in rural areas of the state.
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s former top cop testified Friday that Paxton repeatedly pressured him to investigate Nate Paul’s “conspiracy theories,” even after law enforcement experts found them to be “ludicrous” and debunked them through forensics and other means. David Maxwell, a veteran law enforcement officer who served as the attorney general’s director of law enforcement, […]
San Antonio’s Brackenridge Golf Course, which opened in 1916, ranks among the Lone Star State’s best public golf courses, according to a newTexas Monthly list. Texas Monthly sent seven staffers and freelancers, including two new to the game, to public courses across the state and tasked them with coming up with a list of the […]
A new Tastemade food and travel show will see if four San Antonio restaurants are Worth the Hype. In the show, Emmy-winning chef Frankie Celenza visits restaurants around the country to see whether they stack up to the praise lavished upon them.