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Published September 18Texas oil and gas regulator doubles down and defies state legislature
After backlash to a new public comment policy, Commissioner Wayne Christian refused to attend a legislative hearing and cursed at a member of the public.
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Published September 18Queen Anne Victorian for sale steps from the River Walk has a sun porch and stained glass windows
This 1903-built Painted Lady in San Antonio's Southtown area is a charmer with historic details and a low price.
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Published September 18San Antonio Animal Care Services in urgent need of pet food donations
San Antonio Animal Care Services (SAACS) is in urgent need of pet food to help struggling residents feed their furry companions. The request comes as soaring grocery costs continue to increase food insecurity. Those interested in helping out can donate to the SAACS Pet Pantry at…
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Published September 18San Antonio Reproductive Justice Fund to remain funded with $1 million reinvestment
The San Antonio Reproductive Justice Fund, renamed the Women’s Health Fund, secured enough votes to make it into the San Antonio’s fiscal 2027-2028 budget, which City Council approved Thursday. The fund secured an overall reinvestment of $1 million, which local advocates are…
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Published September 1811 ways to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month in San Antonio
From mariachi and ballet folklórico to outdoor movies and community festivals, these events offer plenty of ways to experience out city's Hispanic heritage.
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Published September 18City manager, council face constituent blowback over San Antonio’s first property tax hike in 3 decades
After approving San Antonio’s first property tax increase in three decades, members of City Council are finding themselves in the social media crosshairs of residents looking for a fall guy. While some social media posters said they understand council’s reasoning behind the…
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Published September 18This house for sale on San Antonio’s greenbelt has a workshop treehouse
A house listed for $419,000 in North San Antonio comes with a tranquil backyard, lots of nature and a workshop that seems ideal for woodland elves. The rustic three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home sits on a quarter-acre lot that features greenery, privacy and — even better — no…
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Published September 18Records show repeated financial losses for NIOSA, one of Fiesta San Antonio’s most beloved events
On Wednesday, the San Antonio Conservation Society announced the cancellation of next year’s A Night in Old San Antonio, citing financial pressures. Now, new documents obtained by KSAT show just how bad the popular Fiesta event’s money situation has become. Before the COVID-19…
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Published September 18Profs who sued Texas A&M over free speech ask court to block system’s limits on teaching race, gender
The American Association of University Professors and four individual professors have asked a federal court to block the Texas A&M University System from enforcing a policy that they argue amounts to censorship and stops them from teaching material critical to their disciplines.…
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Published September 18Texas freezes installation of Flock cameras along state roads
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the state Department of Transportation to stop issuing permits for automated license plate readers.
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Published September 18Top Texas Republicans knew Bo French’s history of racist comments. They supported him anyway.
The Railroad Commission candidate is under fire from fellow Republicans for a post that said a picture of college students celebrating a football victory shows 'how many Americans have been displaced by foreigners.'
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Published September 18Trump’s war on immigration leaves us a weaker nation
The toll is both human and economic, and it's a shame we let it get this far.