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Gov & Politics

Joaquín Castro Says Twin Brother Julián Castro Is Running for President

By Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune | December 14, 2018

The San Antonio congressman erased any lingering doubt during a joint interview that aired Thursday night on CBS’s “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”

Education
Our Lady of the Lake University.

Our Lady of the Lake Conference to Revisit Civil Rights Hearings 50 Years Later

By Emily Donaldson | November 15, 2018

The conference will highlight issues like immigration and voting rights that may not have been a focus at the 1968 hearings.

Elections 2018
(from left) Incumbent Will Hurd (R-TX) and Gina Ortiz Jones look to secure United States House seat 23 which spans from San Antonio into West Texas along the border.

Hurd Outscoring Jones in CD 23 Came Down to One Medina County Precinct

By Brendan Gibbons | November 6, 2018

Hours after Hurd claimed victory over Democratic challenger Gina Ortiz Jones, that win turned into a question mark as votes continued to roll in.

Elections 2018
After reports of long lines and technology malfunctions, U.S. Rep. Joaquín Castro (D-Texas) and State Sen. José Menéndez (D-San Antonio) speak to reporters outside of Las Palmas Public Library on the first day of early voting.

Castro, Menéndez Call for Greater Efficiency at Polls After Swell of Early Voters

By Iris Dimmick and Jackie Wang | October 22, 2018

Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacquelyn Callanen said she deployed additional machines and staff when she saw higher-than-expected turnout.

Commentary
An Unlikely Journey: Waking Up from My American Dream by Julián Castro.

Julián Castro: A Journey Just Beginning

By Robert Rivard | October 7, 2018

Julián Castro’s new book is Volume I of a story that cannot yet be completely told, with the promise of a long career in public service surely in store.

Gov & Politics
VIA buses lined in parking spaces at the refueling center.

VIA Receives $2 Million Federal Grant to Purchase Electric Buses

By Jackie Wang | September 6, 2018

The buses, which run on electric batteries, will replace diesel-fueled buses in an attempt to reduce emissions.

Business & Tech
The UTSA main campus on the city's Northside.

UTSA Awarded $500K for High-Speed Science Research Network

By JJ Velasquez | July 9, 2018

A $500,000 National Science Foundation grant will help UTSA build a high-speed, internet network dedicated to research known as a science DMZ.

Gov & Politics
Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) introduces his family to the crowd.

U.S. Rep. Joaquín Castro Wants to Guarantee Members of Congress Access to Immigrant Detention Centers

By Sydney Greene, Texas Tribune | June 6, 2018

Castro said he plans to file legislation after an Oregon senator was denied access to an immigrant detention center in Brownsville.

Business & Tech
Loaded trucks coming in from Mexico wait in line at the Bridge of the Americans customs station in El Paso, snaking back up the international bridge. El Paso had 763,868 trucks cross north in 2016 (BTS)" Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Steel Tariffs Raise Anxiety in South Texas Business Community

By JJ Velasquez | June 1, 2018

Members of the local business community called Trump’s inclusion of North American trade partners in a sweeping adjustment on steel imports a mistake.

Gov & Politics
Supporters of the "Families Belong Together" movement listen to the stories of immigrants.

At ‘Rally for Our Children,’ Hundreds Call for End to Immigrant Family Separations at Border

By JJ Velasquez | May 31, 2018

Hundreds rallied in San Antonio to plead that the federal government stop separating immigrant family members at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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