The City of San Antonio has taken steps to protect the historic HemisFair ’68 building as officials explore future uses, aiming to preserve its legacy while considering adaptive reuse opportunities.
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Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas argues that politics, not talent, sidelines top players from USA Basketball. He insists removing political tensions would ensure stars eagerly represent the nation on the court.
Rolando Pablos leverages his business acumen and strong schmoozing skills in a bid for San Antonio mayor. His blend of community ties and entrepreneurial experience shapes a compelling campaign.
The Texas Senate race between MJ Hegar Allred and incumbent Ted Cruz tightens as recent polls show a narrowing gap. Both campaigns ramp up efforts ahead of the pivotal November election.
Gina Ortiz Jones, former U.S. Representative, announces her bid for San Antonio mayor. Her campaign focuses on economic development, education, and public safety as she aims to lead Texas’ second-largest city.
Russia’s backing of TEXIT highlights deep divisions in U.S. politics, exposing vulnerabilities that foreign powers may exploit. San Antonio Current explores how this support reflects growing internal fractures.
Gun rights advocate and YouTuber Brandon Herrera gains momentum in a closely watched race against U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, highlighting a fierce battle for Texas voters in the upcoming primary.
Doug Emhoff, Second Gentleman of the United States, will headline a rally in San Antonio supporting Texas Democrats. The event aims to boost voter engagement ahead of upcoming elections, highlighting key campaign issues.
Mr. Lipman’s AP Government class engaged in an interactive learning experience by watching election results live, analyzing real-time data to better understand the democratic process and election outcomes.
A government shutdown would disrupt San Antonio’s Military City USA, halting civilian pay and delaying base operations. Local businesses, reliant on military spending, could face significant economic strain.
KENS5 reports on the $5,000 DOGE dividends, highlighting key details investors should know. The payout marks a significant move in cryptocurrency dividends, sparking interest and debate across the market.
The Vera Institute warns that states’ aggressive immigration enforcement efforts are jeopardizing public safety, straining community trust, and undermining long-term social stability across the nation.
Demonstrators gathered in downtown San Antonio to protest Elon Musk, criticizing his “unelected influence” over the US government. The protest highlights growing concerns over Musk’s political and economic power.
The U.S. House approved a plan to reimburse Texas up to $12 billion for border security expenses. The move aims to address state costs related to immigration enforcement and border infrastructure.
The U.S. government has formally accepted a luxury jet gifted by Qatar for former President Donald Trump, raising questions about diplomatic protocols and transparency. The New York Times reports ongoing scrutiny over the delivery.
San Antonio will host the 2024 Republican Party of Texas convention, bringing party leaders and delegates to the city. The event is set to shape key strategies ahead of the upcoming election cycle.
The United States Courthouse in San Antonio has been named Best Project in the Government/Public Building category by Engineering News-Record. The landmark project showcases cutting-edge design and engineering excellence.
San Antonio voters weighed in on key local and national races Tuesday. Early results show tight contests in city council and Texas congressional seats, with close attention on voter turnout and party shifts. More updates to come.
The US government has indicted a Guatemalan suspect on smuggling charges linked to the deaths of 53 migrants found in a trailer in Texas. The case highlights ongoing dangers in human trafficking across the border.
In a surprising twist, the overlooked twin in the background has emerged as a key figure in Texas politics, reshaping narratives and drawing new attention to family dynamics in the Lone Star State.