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Analysis: Abbott and the Texas GOP may blame Trump, but they also own their defeat

Analysis: Abbott and the Texas GOP may blame Trump, but they also own their defeat

by Sanford Nowlin November 5, 2026November 5, 2026

Texas GOP plays the blame game after Tuesday’s historic election bloodbath

Texas GOP plays the blame game after Tuesday’s historic election bloodbath

Comptroller Don Huffines blames Dan Patrick. Patrick blames President Trump. Trump blames Fox News.

by Michael Karlis November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout

Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout

James Talarico ran up the score in the Panhandle, while rural Texans living along the Louisiana border stayed home.

by Jess Huff and Jayme Lozano-Carver, The Texas Tribune November 5, 2026November 5, 2026

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San Antonio Missions baseball team to be called the Breakfast Tacos on select dates

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San Antonio Missions baseball team to be called the Breakfast Tacos on select dates

by Michael Karlis November 5, 2026November 5, 2026

Majority control of Texas’ education board remains uncertain after Democratic gains

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Majority control of Texas’ education board remains uncertain after Democratic gains

by Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Sludge-metal act Acid Bath talks about its lasting influence ahead of San Antonio show

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Sludge-metal act Acid Bath talks about its lasting influence ahead of San Antonio show

by Kat McKinney November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls losing Texas an ‘extinction-level event’ for GOP

Texas News

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls losing Texas an ‘extinction-level event’ for GOP

by Stephanie Koithan November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

San Antonio Democrat Zack Dunn defeats Abbott-backed, pro-voucher state Rep. Marc LaHood

Texas News

San Antonio Democrat Zack Dunn defeats Abbott-backed, pro-voucher state Rep. Marc LaHood

by Eleni Dutta November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Democrats gain ground in Texas House amid generational wave, putting majority within reach

Texas News

Democrats gain ground in Texas House amid generational wave, putting majority within reach

by Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Katy Padilla Stout beats YouTube edgelord Brandon Herrera for San Antonio-area congressional seat

Texas News

Katy Padilla Stout beats YouTube edgelord Brandon Herrera for San Antonio-area congressional seat

by Stephanie Koithan November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

Former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg wins race to serve as Bexar County judge

San Antonio News

Former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg wins race to serve as Bexar County judge

by Sanford Nowlin November 4, 2026November 4, 2026

News & Views

Texas gerrymander blows up in Republicans’ faces as Dems win U.S. House seats

Texas gerrymander blows up in Republicans’ faces as Dems win U.S. House seats

Greg Abbott lost because he became a RINO, Trump says

Greg Abbott lost because he became a RINO, Trump says

Arts

Veteran San Antonio rockers in Boys From the County Bexar draw on Irish inspiration

Veteran San Antonio rockers in Boys From the County Bexar draw on Irish inspiration

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Dinosaur Jr., The Story So Far, Doja Cat, JD Simo

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Dinosaur Jr., The Story So Far, Doja Cat, JD Simo

Food & Drink

Terry Black’s Barbecue reveals opening date for its first San Antonio restaurant

Terry Black’s Barbecue reveals opening date for its first San Antonio restaurant

Venezuelan firm buys San Antonio nacho cheese and concessions company Ricos Products

Venezuelan firm buys San Antonio nacho cheese and concessions company Ricos Products

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National nonprofit DJs at the Polls to pump up enthusiasm at San Antonio voting locations

National nonprofit DJs at the Polls to pump up enthusiasm at San Antonio voting locations

Everything we saw as Saosin brought its post-hardcore beatdown to San Antonio

Everything we saw as Saosin brought its post-hardcore beatdown to San Antonio

Mid-century Mad Men-style house built by Tower of the Americas' architect for sale in San Antonio

Mid-century Mad Men-style house built by Tower of the Americas' architect for sale in San AntonioOctober 30, 2026

Four-story Monte Vista home for sale with basement bar was built by the McNay's architect

Four-story Monte Vista home for sale with basement bar was built by the McNay's architectOctober 30, 2026

Ken Paxton's office sues to block Houston effort to encourage people of color to vote

Ken Paxton's office sues to block Houston effort to encourage people of color to voteNovember 2, 2026

Why is Greg Abbott holding a rally at a San Antonio burger joint hours before Election Day?

Why is Greg Abbott holding a rally at a San Antonio burger joint hours before Election Day?November 2, 2026

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