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Study says Texas among most racially integrated U.S. states

Texas ranked well in the equality of employment, wealth and education, according to the analysis.

by Michael Karlis January 10, 2023August 17, 2023

Texas ranked well in the equality of employment, wealth and education, according to the analysis.

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House colleague urges U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas to quiet the hell down after shouting tirade

Roy launched into a five-minute screed after the Senate passed last week’s omnibus spending bill.

by Sanford Nowlin December 27, 2022December 21, 2023

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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.

by William Melhado, The Texas Tribune October 13, 2022March 12, 2025

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Feds launch probe into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard

In a letter, the Treasury Department said it’s trying to determine whether Florida misused federal COVID-19 relief funds to pay for the flights.

by Michael Karlis October 12, 2022September 11, 2024

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Rammstein, Lina Khil: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

The Current’s review of German band Rammstein’s fiery, ear-splitting and generally over-the-top performance at the Alamodome was our most-read story by far.

by San Antonio Current Staff September 23, 2022August 3, 2023

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Bexar County Sheriff getting threats after looking into legality of DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard stunt

Sheriff Javier Salazar launched an investigation this week into flights chartered by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that transported migrants from San Antonio and stranded them in Massachusetts.

by Michael Karlis September 22, 2022August 17, 2023

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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.

by Stephen Neukam, The Texas Tribune September 21, 2022August 17, 2023

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San Antonio archbishop says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing ‘offends God’

Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller’s comments come after Abbott dropped an additional 50 migrants off at the residence of Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday.

by Michael Karlis September 19, 2022May 25, 2025

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz admits on Fox News that transporting migrants across state lines is illegal

Democratic lawmakers and civil-rights groups have accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of human trafficking after he flew 50 migrants to Martha’s Vineyard last week.

by Michael Karlis September 19, 2022November 9, 2023

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Migrants in San Antonio lured onto Massachusetts flights with false promises of housing and jobs

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration orchestrated the private flights to Martha’s Vineyard, offering work and free rent. Advocates plan to pursue legal ramifications for those involved.

by William Melhado and Jinitzail Hernández, The Texas Tribune, and Alexander Thompson and Randy Vazquez, The Boston Globe September 17, 2022August 17, 2023

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Govs. Abbott and DeSantis had discussions about busing migrants prior to Martha Vineyard drop-off

In a statement, Abbott’s office encouraged other governors to join in his migrant-relocation crusade.

by Michael Karlis September 15, 2022August 17, 2023

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Texans work longer hours but earn less than people in other parts of the United States

Although Texas was named the No. 5 hardest-working state in the nation, other states that worked less had higher median incomes.

by Michael Karlis August 31, 2022December 22, 2023

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Spurs legend Tim Duncan to introduce former teammate Manu Ginobili at Hall of Fame ceremony

Former Spurs player and assistant coach George Karl will join Ginobili as part of the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022.

by Michael Karlis August 15, 2022July 30, 2025

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Best of San Antonio Nominations are Now Live

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Study says Texas among most racially integrated U.S. states

House colleague urges U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas to quiet the hell down after shouting tirade

U.S. will begin turning many Venezuelan migrants back to Mexico

Feds launch probe into Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard

Bexar County Sheriff getting threats after looking into legality of DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard stunt

Three Venezuelan migrants flown from Texas to Massachusetts sue Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

San Antonio archbishop says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s migrant busing ‘offends God’

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz admits on Fox News that transporting migrants across state lines is illegal

Migrants in San Antonio lured onto Massachusetts flights with false promises of housing and jobs

Govs. Abbott and DeSantis had discussions about busing migrants prior to Martha Vineyard drop-off

Texans work longer hours but earn less than people in other parts of the United States

Spurs legend Tim Duncan to introduce former teammate Manu Ginobili at Hall of Fame ceremony

San Antonio Spurs’ Manu Ginobili and Becky Hammon among 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame nominees

Ted Cruz gets owned on Twitter (again) for trying to make dirty joke about Biden traveling to Nantucket

The Satanic Temple begins legal maneuver to skirt Texas’ new abortion ban

New delta variant studies show the pandemic is far from over

More than 4% of Texas’ Teachers and Education Workers Have Lost Their Jobs During the Pandemic

Texas Drivers Suck, and Here’s a Study to Prove It