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San Antonio has some of the nation’s worst drivers, according to new report
Other Texas cities including Houston, El Paso and Dallas also made the top 10.
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U.S. will begin turning many Venezuelan migrants back to Mexico
The Biden administration is also creating a pathway to allow “qualified” Venezuelans into the country. Venezuelans have been fleeing their home country in record numbers, and the number crossing the U.S.-Mexico border has surged.
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New report names San Antonio the safest big city in Texas
Several Texas cities, including Houston and Dallas landed near the bottom of the list.
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San Antonio among the nation’s politest cities, according to a recent report
Although several Texas cities ranked among America’s most friendly, Houston was named one of the rudest.
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Suspects in migrant shooting went to a meeting after firing fatal shots, police report says
Michael Sheppard, one of the suspects, was the warden of an immigration detention center that was the subject of several human rights abuse complaints in 2018.
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Warden of West Texas immigration detention center arrested in migrant’s death was previously accused of abusing detainees
The brothers reportedly told law enforcement they were looking for animals to shoot. One man was killed and a woman was injured.
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Three Venezuelan migrants flown from Texas to Massachusetts sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
The lawsuit alleges an elaborate scheme of people luring migrants with hotel rooms, McDonald’s gift cards, hundreds of dollars in cash and false information about their final destinations.
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Poverty up, incomes down in San Antonio, according to new U.S. Census data
Poverty increased by about 0.2% since 2019, while the median income declined around $2,000 when adjusted for inflation.
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Texas teacher firing, Abbott attack ad: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
This week’s top stories also included an article about a San Antonio man who was hospitalized after shooting himself in the ass.
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Photo appears to show Beto O’Rourke lining up to see Iron Maiden concert
The iconic metal band played O’Rourke’s home town of El Paso on Sunday.
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U.S. Border Patrol deactivates its West Texas Twitter account after it retweets Stephen Miller
The now-deactivated account also liked a homophobic tweet about Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
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Texas teacher fired after she told her class to call pedophiles ‘minor attracted persons’
Some parents and one school board member argue that the comment captured on video was taken out of context.
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Beto O’Rourke and Greg Abbott lob negative ads as Texas governor’s race heads into final 2 months
Both candidates have slated millions for TV advertising as the November election draws closer.
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San Antonio among the best U.S. cities for Gen Zers, according to study
A total of four cities in the Lone Star State ranked in the top 20.
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Beto O’Rourke to hold virtual organizer meetings while recovering from bacterial Infection
The Democratic candidate will hold the virtual zoom meetings on Monday evening to launch a pair of new organizer coalitions.
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Beto O’Rourke pauses campaign appearances after getting sick, checking into San Antonio hospital
‘I am sorry to have had to postpone events because of this, but promise to be back on the road with you as soon as I am able,’ the candidate for Texas governor said.
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Democrat Beto O’Rourke tells Texas veterans he’ll fight to legalize marijuana if elected governor
The former El Paso congressman said he received overwhelming support for legalization at a series of veteran town halls.
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Tickets now on sale for San Antonio’s anticipated four-day Texas Wine + Food Festival
The gathering will showcase renowned and up-and-coming Texas chefs while benefitting Beard Foundation scholarship programs.
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CBD, hemp, delta-8, medical marijuana: Here’s what you need to know about Texas’ pot laws
In 2019, Texas legalized hemp, but not marijuana. The new law led to confusion about which marijuana products are legal in Texas.
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Texas A&M University San Antonio wins $2.1 million grant to fund educations of Latino students
Unlike competitive scholarship programs, the students receiving these funds will be selected at random.