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How Sandy Hook lies and the Jan. 6 inquiry threaten to undo Alex Jones
The conspiracy theorist recently sought immunity from federal prosecutors investigating the U.S. Capitol riot. Three of his companies have filed for bankruptcy in an apparent bid to delay his Sandy Hook defamation trial.
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Medical Cannabis, Shark Fin Bust: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Texas’ expanded medical cannabis program clearly has the interest of a lot of readers.
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GOP megadonor Steven Hotze charged after a bogus election fraud scheme led a former cop to threaten a repairman
The charges stem from Hotze’s hiring of more than a dozen private investigators to look for voter fraud in Harris County ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
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Forbes Billionaires, Youngest Mariachi Singer: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Current readers also gravitated to a story about Texans crossing into New Mexico in big numbers to purchase legal weed.
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Trump-era aluminum tariffs still hurting San Antonio brewers, beer consumers
The owner of local brewery Second Pitch says the tariffs are making it hard for craft beer companies to grow.
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Texts: U.S. Rep. Chip Roy pushed Trump White House to overturn election, then backpedaled
“We need ammo. We need fraud examples. We need it this weekend,” Roy texted, according to a CNN report.
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San Antonio man who took plea deal over Jan. 6 riot now found guilty of federal firearms charge
The charge of being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison.
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Fiesta, St. Mary’s Strip Parking: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Parties of multiple kinds were at the heart of the Current‘s most-read stories of the week.
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Texas taxpayers picking up tab as Attorney General Ken Paxton fights conduct complaints against him
So far, the embattled AG has spent $45,000 on his legal defense, documents show.
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Assclown Alert: Defending the Oath Keepers With Texas Lawyer Sidney Powell
The Dallas attorney just doesn’t appear ready to jump off the Trump Train.
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Willie Nelson and wife had ballot applications rejected under Texas’ GOP-championed voting law
The music legend faced the same ID confusion that led Texas to reject 23,000 ballots under the new law.
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Analysis: When 1 in 8 Texas mail ballots gets trashed, that’s vote suppression
Some 23,000 Texans who tried to vote in this month’s primaries had their mail ballots rejected, an apparent aftershock from new state laws.
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Bad Takes: Texas’ Operation Lone Star victimizes immigrants already fleeing violence and persecution
Blurring the line between criminals and immigrants is at the core of Gov. Greg Abbott’s approach.
