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Texas has the second-largest Latino economy in the U.S., with $687 billion coming from the workforce, goods, services and spending power attributed to this group, according to a new report unveiled this month. The 2024 U.S. Latino GDP Report by the Latino Donor Collaborative, a California-based think tank, is the latest look at the economic …
Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. WASHINGTON — Second gentleman Doug Emhoff heads to Texas next week to headline a San Antonio rally Monday for Texas Democrats. This article was originally published …
Despite last minute pushback from District Attorney Kim Ogg and the panel’s lone Republican, Harris County Commissioners Court passed its $2.67 billion budget Thursday. Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey attempted, unsuccessfully, to add back $6 million to the Harris County District Attorney’s office’s budget that was removed after the district attorney’s office failed to comply …
Following Nicki Minaj’s Wednesday concert in San Antonio — the rapper’s first-ever show here — she tweeted that the Frost Bank Center crowd was one of the best she’s ever had. “San Antonio, TEXAS was one of the best crowds of ALLLLLLLLL time and that’s including every tour I’ve ever been apart of for my …
Harris County is being sued once again by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over the county’s planned guaranteed income program, despite changes to the program intended to avoid legal challenges by limiting its scope. Paxton’s lawsuit mirrors his April challenge to the $20.5 million program, arguing the Texas Constitution forbids governments from giving money to …
The WNBA might be the American sports league with the most potential for growth. It’s hard to imagine the NFL or NBA getting that much bigger than they already are, and although Major League Baseball seems to have mostly leveled its decline, the sport isn’t winning new converts by the millions. Soccer, meanwhile, has been …
City Council on Thursday unanimously approved San Antonio’s $3.96 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal cycle — a 5.8% increase over 2024’s record budget. Even so, Thursday’s approved budget includes $23.6 million in cuts to some city services. The drawbacks come as staff predicts that expenses will outpace property tax revenue growth. This article was …
The Lockhart-born Terry Black’s Barbecue chain is one step closer to making its long-awaited San Antonio debut. The Historic and Design Review Commission (HDRC) on Wednesday signed off on plans for Terry Black’s to build a restaurant, courtyard, pit house and parking area near the Pearl, the Express-News reports. The family that owns Terry Black’s …
The Metropolitan Transit Authority has canceled plans for a bike-share program that originally was slated to launch this past summer, focusing instead on microtransit to connect transit riders to bus routes, agency officials announced Thursday. “Our proposed 2025 budget does not include bikeshare,” Metro Chief Financial Officer George Fotinos said during a Customer Experience, Operations, …
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, one of the Texas Hill Country’s most popular hiking and camping destinations, is undergoing a massive expansion thanks to the state’s acquisition of 630 additional acres. The park announced the news in a recent Facebook post. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Commission approved the land purchase Aug. 22. This …
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