The US has repatriated a group of political prisoners from Venezuela, including the perpetrator of a triple homicide in Madrid. The move highlights complex diplomatic ties amid ongoing political tensions.
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A UTSA graduate leaped from a partner role at H-E-B to a staff position with former President Trump in just two years, highlighting a rapid rise in political and corporate spheres. Details at MySA.
A San Antonio professor draws from experiences of European unrest to provide students with deeper insights into U.S. politics, highlighting global parallels in civic engagement and social movements.
As May 28 primary runoffs approach, five key races in San Antonio will shape the Republican and Democratic ballots. These contests are pivotal for local leadership and statewide influence. Voter turnout will be crucial.
The 2024 Bexar County election results are in, with key races shaping local leadership. Stay informed on the latest updates and what these outcomes mean for San Antonio residents.
Former President Bill Clinton campaigned in San Antonio, endorsing Pete Gallego and Joaquín Castro. Clinton highlighted their commitment to Texas values and urged voters to support their bids in upcoming elections.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ended an $18 million contract with a San Antonio nonprofit tied to Elon Musk’s DOGE project due to a vacant migrant housing facility, raising concerns over fund oversight and migrant care.
Despite initial buzz, Nirenberg and Castro have yet to significantly boost fundraising for statewide races, raising questions about their impact on broader electoral efforts, reports the San Antonio Report.
Texas Republicans have unveiled a new U.S. House map designed to create more winnable GOP seats ahead of the next election, sparking debate over its impact on voter representation.
San Antonio’s vibrant Latino culture offers a glimpse into America’s future, blending heritage and innovation. As demographics shift, Texas leads a cultural transformation shaping the nation’s evolving identity.
Trump’s redistricting plan threatens to reshape San Antonio’s political landscape by potentially moving congressional seats, challenging long-safe incumbents and altering the city’s traditional voting power.
First Lady Jill Biden apologized Thursday after remarks likening the Latino community to “unique as the breakfast tacos” in San Antonio sparked criticism. She acknowledged the comment was insensitive and reaffirmed her respect for the community.
Officials condemn recent gunfire at San Antonio ICE office, attributing the violence to escalating political rhetoric and misinformation. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue.
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.