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Texas GOP’s voting restrictions bill could be rewritten behind closed doors after key House vote
By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
Tags: House Elections Committee, House Bill 6, HB6, Senate Bill 7, SB7, voter suppression, Americans with Disabilities Act, Texas Civil Rights Project, voter fraud, voter suppression, Texas Legislature, Texas House, Texas Senate, voting bill, Rep. Briscoe Cain, Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan, vote by mail, Donald Trump, Drive thru voting, Rafael Anchía, people of color, black, hispanic, NAACP, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Jim Crow, Crystal Mason, Harris County, Jessica González, House Vote
Nearly 127,000 Harris County drive-thru votes appear safe after federal judge rejects GOP-led Texas lawsuit
By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune
Tags: Judge Andrew Hanen, Harris County, Houston, drive-thru voting, federal judge, Texas supreme court, 2020 election, November election, ACLU of Texas, NAACP, League of Women Voters of Texas, House Speaker Joe Straus, Texas’ MJ Hegar, voter suppression, Steven Hotze, Steve Toth, Wendell Champion, Sharon Hemphill, Texas, Texas politics
Gov. Greg Abbott didn't require masks at polling places. It's made some voters uncomfortable.
By Trinady Joslin, The Texas Tribune
Tags: Texas Secretary of State, masks, face coverings, pandemic, COVID-19, COVID 19, coronavirus, infections, Mi Familia Vota, Texas State Conference, NAACP, Gary Bledsoe, Texas Secretary of State, polling places, Ken Paxton, Greg Abbott, Dana Debeauvoir, Travis County, Spring Branch, Texas
San Antonio Is Among 5 Top Cities for Increasing Its Census Response Rate
By Sanford Nowlin
Tags: U.S. Census, Census bureau, Census, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, response rates, response increases, Smart Asset, LULAC, NAACP, caravans, South Side, East Side, census data, large cities, big metros
San Antonio Photographer Invites Locals to Participate in Black Lives Matter Protest Portraits
By Deanna Wilson
Tags: San Antonio, Texas, Andrew Seth Bradley, Eleven Hundred Collective, studio, Black Lives Matter, protest, photos, NAACP, TOP, Texas Organizing Project, photography, portrait session, photoshoot
Court Blocks Gov. Abbott's Order Limiting Jail Release During Pandemic After Judges Challenged Its Constitutionality
Tags: Harris County, Greg Abbott, lawsuit, bail, bond, Lora Livingstone, NAACP, ACLU, Texas, jail releases, personal bonds, violent crimes, Texas Fair Defense Project, coronavirus, corona virus, covid-19, covid 19, pandemic, outbreak, defense attorneys, justice system, unconstitutional, Travis County, District Court
DreamWeek Scraps Scheduled Appearance of Rachel Dolezal at Film Screening
Tags: DreamWeek, DreamVoice, Rachel Dolezal, The Rachel Divide, Shokare Nakpodia, NAACP, Alamo DraftHouse
In NAACP Speech, Bill Clinton Warns Americans Are Losing Sight of 'Our Common Humanity'
Tags: Bill Clinton, NAACP, Willie Brown, Donald Trump, San Antonio, Mineola, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Secret Service, civil rights, supreme court, Don't Hate.Vote
NAACP Needs Volunteers for its "Defeat Hate — Vote" Conference in San Antonio
Tags: NAACP, civil rights, conventions, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Defeat Hate — Vote, Oliver Hill, Julian Bond, convention business, volunteerism, civic organizations
Starbucks Is Closing 8,000 Stores in May for Afternoon of "Racial-Bias Education"
By Jessica Elizarraras
Tags: San Antonio, Starbucks, racial bias, Philadelphia, arrest, NAACP
North Texas MLK Parade Chose Gov. Abbott to be Grand Marshal. The NAACP's Not Having it.
By Alex Zielinski
Tags: Gilberto Hinojosa, Texas Democratic Party, Martin Luther King, MLK, parade, MLK parade, Arlington NAACP, NAACP, Tarrant County, Arlington, Greg Abbott, discrimination, racism, civil rights
Sold out? MLK march strong in numbers, but what about its message?
By Alexa Garcia-Ditta
Tags: Newsmonger, Martin Luther King Jr., Mike Lowe, SATX4, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Southwest Workers Union, MLK, NAACP, MLK Commission, DreamWeek
Not So Fast, Texas: DOJ Backs Effort to Still Oversee Texas’ Voting Law Changes
By Mary Tuma
Tags: The Daily, attorney general greg abbott, voting rights act, trey martinez fischer, Gov. Rick Perry, department of justice, NAACP, Attorney General Eric Holder, League of United American Citizens, Luis Vera, President Barack Obama
Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, and San Antonio's Black Youth
By Callie Enlow
Tags: The Daily, Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, NAACP, Carver Library, Justice for Trayvon
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San Antonio Spurs accidentally confirm team is looking to relocate downtown
By Michael Karlis
Popular Salad and Go concept expanding its San Antonio footprint
By Nina Rangel
True Colors: Jeremy Sochan is putting his stamp on the Spurs and San Antonio
Social media roasts City of San Antonio for clip on how to get to NIOSA amid construction
For the first time, Fiesta Fiesta — the kickoff event for San Antonio's annual citywide party — took place at H-E-B Plaza…
By San Antonio Current Staff
Great dining spots abound in San Antonio, but things can get complicated when you have kids in tow. Fortunately, many Alamo City…
A nearly 6,000-square-foot Monte Vista mansion that blends historic details with modern elegance underwent a steep, $200,000 price cut late last month.…
A distinctive 1927 Spanish-style home built by Nathan Straus Nayfach, the architect of downtown’s iconic Alemeda Theater, is back on the market…
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