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Victims and survivors of Uvalde shooting to file $27 billion lawsuit
According to the attorney representing the families, the suit will go after law enforcement agencies and a gun manufacturer.
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Billboards in California use mass shooting in Uvalde to deter people form moving to Texas
‘The Texas Miracle Died in Uvalde,’ the billboards spotted around Los Angeles and San Francisco read.
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Ted Cruz picks fight with Al Franken on Twitter after the former senator called him a ‘dick’
Former Senator Al Franken made the remarks while guest hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday.
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Actor Chuck Norris stars in new PSA to market Texas’ suspicious-activity reporting system
The 30-second PSA launched in media markets across Texas on Wednesday.
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Mayor Ron Nirenberg says Abbott, Texas Legislature pushing back on common-sense gun reform
Nirenberg said that Abbott and the state legislature have actively weakened gun laws following other mass shootings.
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Newly released second season of Tacos of Texas podcast explores the Lone Star State’s taco cultura
Topics on the podcast’s Season Dos range from what it takes to decolonize maíz to LGBTQ+ identity in taco culture.
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says Texas’ big-city mayors could be next targets of migrant buses
‘Look out your window, you might see a bus coming to you one day in the future, and the buses are going to keep coming,’ Patrick said of Gov. Greg Abbott’s controversial plan to bus asylum seekers out of South Texas.
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Texas police department under fire after officer posts selfie with Kyle Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse was acquitted of homicide after fatally shooting two people during a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020.
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A record 70% of Texas teachers consider quitting, according to new survey
Teachers cited low pay, burnout and the politicization of the profession as reasons why they are considering other career paths.
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New York mayor calls Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s actions ‘horrific’ as he ships 68 migrants to Big Apple
Abbott announced on Friday that Texas would officially begin sending migrants to Democrat-led New York City.
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After busing migrants to D.C., Texas Gov. Greg Abbott brags that he’s now targeting New York
A New York official admonished Abbott for using human beings as political pawns, calling the move an ’embarrassing stain on the state of Texas.’
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NYC mayor declines Abbott’s invite to border as Texas governor amps up feud with big city leaders
Last week, Gov. Greg Abbott also told the mayor of the nation’s capital to stop ‘attacking Texas’ over his continued busing of migrants to the city.
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Gov. Abbott tells D.C. mayor to ‘stop attacking Texas’ as migrant buses create humanitarian crisis
The mayor says she needs help from the National Guard to prevent a spiraling crisis created by Abbott and fellow Republican Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona.
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San Antonio man who pled guilty to participating in Jan. 6 gets probation for gun and drug charges
Federal prosecutors asked the judge for at least one year of jail time.
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San Antonio ranks as one the least educated big cities in the nation
The study comes mere weeks after a report found that median incomes in the Alamo City still lag behind other state metros.
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Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas says Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage ‘clearly wrong’
Cruz’s remarks about same-sex marriage echo sentiments shared by Texas AG Ken Paxton in June.
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Car Wash Thieves, Beto O’Rourke: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Strangely, our most-read story involved a carwash owner venting on TikTok about a burglary at his business.
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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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Debunked documentary 2000 Mules still weighs on political discourse across Texas
The film falsely claims that paid Democrat operatives known as ‘mules’ illegally deposited thousands of ballots with votes for Joe Biden into drop boxes across the country during the 2020 presidential election.
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Beto O’Rourke closing in on Abbott’s lead in Texas governor’s race, according to new poll
The latest poll, conducted by the University of Houston, shows O’Rourke trailing by just 5 points.