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San Antonio and Texas politicians react to former president Donald Trump’s arraignment
‘May some justice finally be served to the Grifter in Chief,’ U.S. Rep Greg Casar said in an emailed statement.
Joaquin Castro
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Former San Antonio partners in troubled Trump-era food contract suing each other
CRE8AD8 owner Gregorio Palomino and former partner chef Iverson Brownell are suing each other for fraud.
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Budweiser Clydesdale, Moses Rose’s: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
This week’s top stories also included coverage of a fatal dog attack in San Antonio, in which one man died and three others were injured.
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In op-ed, San Antonio U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro calls out publishing industry for failing Latinos
On Wednesday, Castro also announced that he’d secured $102,250 in federal funding for the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center’s Latino Bookstore Education and Outreach Literacy Program.
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On the margins of downtown San Antonio, a maligned neighborhood mobilizes to save itself
Born of segregation and redlining, the near West Side has long been mostly Latino, mostly low-income. Redevelopment pressures are closing in, and neighbors are working to keep it affordable for some of the city’s poorest residents.
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Texas sending families DNA kits to help identify their children in case they’re slain in school shooting
‘It’s like wiping your ass before you take a shit,’ said Brett Cross, whose son Uziyah Garcia died at Robb Elementary School.
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San Antonio’s Castro brothers throwing annual birthday bash Thursday at West Side bar
The political powerhouses took a two-year break from their public birthday celebration during the pandemic, but now it’s back.
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U.S. Secretary of Labor praises San Antonio’s new job-training initiative on visit
The city plans to train 28,000 residents by the end of 2025 as part of the Ready to Work program.
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U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro calls for release of San Antonio man who inspired movie Hotel Rwanda
Paul Rusesabagina relocated with his family to San Antonio after fleeing the Rwandan Genocide.
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Texas progressives, abortion providers respond to Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade
Abortion-rights advocates said women across the U.S. will now face the reality that Texans have been living with since the passage of the state’s so-called ‘heartbeat bill.’
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FBI Hiring Teachers, Downtown Hotel Lawsuit: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
The fallout of Uvalde’s school shooting continued to dominate local headlines, but our two most-read stories weren’t directly related to the tragedy.
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San Antonio Rep. Joaquin Castro says Abbott lied about what he knew about Uvalde police response
Castro said at least 2 of the 19 officers that waited in a hallway and failed to engage the gunman were from DPS.
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Hundreds gather for vigil honoring victims of Uvalde tragedy at San Antonio’s San Fernando Cathedral
Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Congressman Joaquin Castro were also in attendance.
