The US government shutdown has forced some overseas military bases to halt payments to workers, raising concerns over financial hardship and operational disruptions abroad, officials confirm.
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Bob Krueger, the last Democrat from Texas to serve in the U.S. Senate, has died at 86. A noted diplomat and scholar, Krueger’s legacy marked a pivotal era in Texas politics.
The government shutdown has halted Halloween events at U.S. military bases, including Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA). Families and service members face canceled festivities amid ongoing funding delays, dimming holiday spirit on base.
Hillary Clinton is set to visit San Antonio following the recent Democratic debate. The event aims to engage local voters and discuss key policy issues ahead of the upcoming election cycle.
All 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution are on the verge of approval, marking a significant moment for state policy. Voters will soon decide on measures affecting governance, education, and infrastructure.
James Talarico has launched his bid for the U.S. Senate, emphasizing a call for generational change. The Texas Democrat vows to bring fresh perspectives to Washington in his campaign for the 2024 election.
With a federal government shutdown looming, San Antonio faces the imminent reality of deep budget cuts. Critical programs and local services risk disruption, intensifying concerns for the city’s economic stability and public welfare.
The highly anticipated “Top Gun”-style air show has been postponed due to the ongoing government shutdown, officials announced. The event, known for thrilling aerial displays, will resume once funding is restored.
Texas federal workers are struggling amid the government shutdown, facing lost wages and financial uncertainty. Many report difficulty covering daily expenses as federal agencies remain closed.
Gov. Greg Abbott shows no urgency in calling a special election to replace late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, leaving the Houston district without full representation as political pressure mounts.
Colin Allred, U.S. Representative and Senate candidate, visited San Antonio to rally support and outline his campaign priorities, emphasizing economic growth and healthcare access for Texas voters.
Julián Castro’s tenure as San Antonio mayor showcased local leadership but offers limited insight into his potential performance as HUD Secretary, where federal challenges and scale differ markedly from city governance.
San Antonio prepares for potential mass deportations as federal immigration enforcement ramps up. Local leaders and communities brace for impacts on families and the city’s workforce.
The Trump administration has canceled multiple flights between the US and Mexico, citing security concerns. The move has sparked outrage, with critics calling it a “continued abuse” disrupting travel and commerce.
Outgoing FEC Vice Chair is set to run for Rep. Chip Roy’s U.S. Congress seat, sparking a competitive race. The announcement marks a significant shift in the San Antonio political landscape.
Texas has halted new funding for border wall construction, marking a shift in the state’s approach to immigration and border security. The decision, announced by state officials, may impact ongoing projects.
Following the devastating Texas floods, three critical questions loom: How will communities rebuild? What caused the extreme weather? And what steps will officials take to prevent future disasters? Answers remain urgent and uncertain.
A prominent San Antonio gun enthusiast and YouTube personality, dubbed the “Guntuber,” is campaigning for Congress. His appeal to Second Amendment supporters could reshape the district’s political landscape.
New details have emerged in the case of a Texas congressional staffer set on fire. Authorities are investigating the motives and circumstances surrounding the attack, highlighting rising concerns over political violence.
San Antonio’s political divide increasingly strains family bonds, reflecting broader national tensions. This article explores community efforts and dialogue initiatives aimed at healing rifts and fostering unity among local families.