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Despite Abbott moratorium, Texas kept on issuing data center permits. Now, the state agency is shutting down its automatic filing system.
State regulators said permits issued after Gov. Abbott’s moratorium have now been suspended and its automatic filing system is shut down.
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Jones calls on DHS, DOD to halt immigration action against military families
San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones wrote to federal agencies seeking immigration protections for qualified military family members following another instance of the targeting of a Texas family....
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Screwworm cases reach 61, including first wildlife detection in Texas
The latest case was confirmed Thursday in New Mexico, bringing the U.S. total to 61. Officials also confirmed the first wildlife infestation of the outbreak in an elk in West Texas....
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New San Antonio dental hygiene clinic helps fast-track students, offers low-cost care
San Antonio residents have a new low-cost option for dental care at Pima Medical Institute , where a new dental hygiene clinic charges $25 for an X-ray, exam and teeth cleaning. A typical visit for that work can run around $300. The clinic is staffed by students, and appointments...
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New advocacy group calls for Big Bend border security fund in lieu of wall
Let Texans Do Texas, a newly-launched nonprofit, is calling on state and federal leaders to create a $2 billion border security fund specifically for the Big Bend region as an alternative to the Trump administration's border wall plans. The group says it's advocating for a local ...
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Records: San Antonio man used woman’s name, altered ID to rent apartment
A San Antonio man is accused of renting an apartment in a woman’s name, and an arrest affidavit says he also dressed as a woman in online profiles tied to the case. Henry Bustillos, 40, faces a charge of tampering with a governmental record with intent to defraud or harm, a state...
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‘I don’t feel safe’: San Antonio man recalls violent attack while riding VIA bus
Arturo Rios was trying to get home after a long day when he tells KSAT that a ride on a VIA bus turned into a violent attack that left him with six broken ribs and a fear of riding public transportation. Rios said he was riding the Route 2 bus in downtown on Monday, Oct. 5, when ...
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Decorated airman killed in Alamodome fall was part of elite team, leaves behind young family
Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson, the airman who died in a rappelling accident Saturday, leaves behind two young sons and his wife, Niki Patterson.
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‘There’s no way to stop them’: How campaigns and PACs get away with nonstop texting
Both parties purchase data to build a voter file with info like cell phone numbers. That means there’s almost no way to stop the texts.
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Some chaplains fear Hegseth's new Religious Affairs office will push 'one flavor' of Christianity
Hegseth, who often cites Scripture and has criticized "secular humanism" in the military, said the new Office of Religious Affairs will directly oversee chaplains and report to him....
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Mike Casey, longtime supporter of the arts in San Antonio, has died
Artists and art lovers alike knew Mike Casey, the beloved "Mayor of Southtown," for his commitment to the creative community.
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Early Vote for Nov. 3 Election
Early vote runs from Monday, October 19 to Friday, October 30. Early voters can visit any of our Early Vote Centers to vote.