News across Greater San Antonio
SDN: October 2, 2026

Senate GOP smashing political spending records in Texas with ad-buying binge for Ken Paxton
With the Senate GOP majority hinging on a red Texas, Republicans spent an eye-popping $122 million in September to support nominee Ken Paxton. But the polls have hardly budged.

Tejano singer and South Texas congressional hopeful Bobby Pulido surges past GOP rival in poll
Even so, there's reason to view the new survey with skepticism since it was conducted by a PAC that backs Democratic candidates.

Trump’s proposed ban on diesel exports could have unintended consequences for Texas refineries
Experts say the president’s goal of lowering gas prices by prohibiting exports would devastate the energy sector and cause fuel shortages.

At University of Texas, Hasan Piker says he can’t understand why women keep having sex with Ken Paxton
Left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker didn’t pull any verbal punches when he appeared at the University of Texas Wednesday night despite what students described as attempts by school officials to “soft cancel” the event. During an audience Q&A, the Twitch streamer said he…

Seguin Today: October 2026

Untangling Abbott's Deregulation Threat: Speaking with the Author of 'Brokers of Power'
The first in a series of conversations about Abbott's threat against city-owned utilities in Texas.

Wildfire protection program subject of session
About 50 insurance agents, contractors, builders, developers and first responders spent Wednesday learning about a new program encouraging safer home construction and property management in wildfire z
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SDN: October 1, 2026

Elon Musk said he wants to build an Austin-to-San Antonio tunnel. That’s news to officials in both cities.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has concocted another grandiose stunt. On social media platform X, which he owns, Musk last week teased plans by his Boring Co. to build an 80-mile-long “hyperloop” tunnel connecting Austin and San Antonio. “Boring Company is working on a simple,…