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People stand in line to vote in Texas’ 2022 primary election at Maverick Library.

Texas GOP increasingly considers push to close its primaries

by Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune January 29, 2024January 29, 2024

A county commissioner secured funding to solve a sewage problem. His opponent says the deal stinks.

by Andrea Drusch January 28, 2024January 29, 2024

U.S. Rep. Colin Allred (D-Dallas) is one of the 2024 Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate.

Colin Allred looks to protect advantages in crowded race to take on U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz

by Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune January 26, 2024

The Arbors at West Avenue

Here’s how San Antonio is progressing toward its affordable housing goals

by Iris Dimmick January 26, 2024January 29, 2024

Councilman John Courage (D9) announces his 2025 campaign for mayor of San Antonio on the steps of City Hall on Thursday.

Councilman John Courage looks for consensus in 2025 mayoral bid

by Andrea Drusch January 25, 2024January 26, 2024

A Texas National Guard member walks past a line of buoys in Eagle Pass on Jan. 17, 2024. The U.S. Department of Justice, in a filing to the U.S. Supreme Court, stated that U.S. Border Patrol agents have been blocked off of a section of the border, accessible through Shelby Park.

Texas’ border standoff with feds continues, despite U.S. Supreme Court order

by Uriel J. Garcia, The Texas Tribune, and Davis Winkie, Military Times January 24, 2024

Texas House District 121 Republican candidate Marc LaHood speaks at a campaign event with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton at The Angry Elephant bar on Tuesday.

Rift over school vouchers draws high-profile donors, endorsements in Allison, LaHood race

by Andrea Drusch January 24, 2024

El Templo Cristiano Assembly of God opened its doors as a warming center for those seeking refuge from the freezing temperatures Tuesday. Church members and volunteers serve hot meals and provide overnight shelter, including cots and blankets. A GoFundMe was started by Sarah Woolsey of The Impact Guild to help raise funds for the church to keep their utilities running for 24 hours for three consecutive days.

Hot meals, sleeping in pews: Westside church’s cold snap response shows need for ‘resiliency network’

by Iris Dimmick January 24, 2024January 24, 2024

Councilman Marc Whyte (D10) greets a constituent during a Northeast Neighborhood Alliance community meeting on Monday.

Whyte’s District 10 supporters steadfast in backing councilman arrested on DWI charge

by Andrea Drusch January 23, 2024January 23, 2024

Laura Terrill, Planned Parenthood South Texas' president, speaks during the 2022 Planned Parenthood Annual Luncheon.

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Listen: Planned Parenthood leader on how Dobbs is ‘canary in the coal mine’ for abortion issue

by San Antonio Report Staff January 23, 2024January 23, 2024