Officials condemn recent gunfire at San Antonio ICE office, attributing the violence to escalating political rhetoric and misinformation. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue.
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A 2013 New York Times article highlights the growing political influence of Latinos in the U.S., showcasing how effective fundraising efforts have bolstered their power and presence in key elections.
President Trump is deploying military troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to curb illegal immigration and drug trafficking. His executive orders aim to bolster border security and support border agents amid rising migrant crossings.
A recent MySA analysis highlights the political landscape across major U.S. cities, revealing distinct urban divides. The report maps shifts in voting patterns, emphasizing trends in liberal and conservative strongholds nationwide.
Julián Castro’s tenure as San Antonio mayor faces scrutiny in “In These Times,” highlighting controversies over affordable housing, police practices, and development priorities that sparked community concerns.
Texas faces significant reductions in DOGE lease holdings, impacting energy markets and local economies. This development raises questions about future operations and investment in the region. More details to follow.
Air Force veteran Gina Ortiz Jones has won the runoff race for San Antonio mayor, making history with her victory. Her leadership promises new direction for the city. (The Texas Tribune)
In San Antonio, a city shaped by immigration, the 2019 local sentiment offers a glimpse into the national immigration debate leading up to the 2020 election. Community voices reveal tensions and hopes amid policy uncertainty.
U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has been indicted on bribery and money laundering charges. Cuellar denies any wrongdoing, calling the allegations unfounded. The San Antonio Report will continue to follow the developing story.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Texas woman who alleges she was arrested as political retaliation. The decision marks a significant moment in cases involving alleged misuse of law enforcement for political motives.
Texas Tech University students struggled to answer basic U.S. history and politics questions in a viral video, sparking debate over civic education and awareness among college students, reports MySA.
San Antonio faces sharper economic impacts as Elon Musk’s DOGE contract cuts hit the city harder than the rest of Texas, raising concerns over local businesses and job losses tied to the cryptocurrency sector.
A Latino civil rights group has called for an official inquiry into recent Texas voter fraud raids, raising concerns about potential voter intimidation and civil rights violations, The New York Times reports.
A recent MySA analysis ranks American cities by political ideology, highlighting urban divides between liberal strongholds and conservative hubs. The report offers insights into voting trends and cultural shifts nationwide.
The 2022 midterms shed light on key voter shifts and emerging issues in San Antonio, spotlighting crucial City Council battlegrounds for 2023. These races will reveal community priorities and political momentum ahead.
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro underwent surgery to remove cancerous tumors, his office confirmed. The Texas congressman is expected to recover, with officials emphasizing his commitment to public service amid treatment.
In United States v. Lopez, the Supreme Court ruled in 1995 that Congress exceeded its authority under the Commerce Clause by banning guns in school zones, marking a pivotal limit on federal power.
The BBC examines whether recent U.S. government budget cuts played a role in the Texas tragedy, exploring impacts on emergency services and preventive measures amid rising concerns over funding and safety.
Texas Governor warns of cutting funding to a children’s hospital after a doctor’s viral social media post. The move sparks debate over free speech and healthcare funding. Details at The Independent.
A recent AP-NORC poll reveals that US adults prioritize government action on reducing child care costs over policies aimed at increasing birth rates, highlighting economic concerns over demographic trends.