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12 hours ago |
sacurrent.com | Michael Karlis |Sanford Nowlin
Despite concerns she may have racked up early-campaign missteps, Gina Ortiz Jones will become San Antonio's first openly gay mayor and only the third woman to hold the office. Jones — who served as Under Secretary of the Air Force during the Biden Administration — beat Rolando Pablos, a former Texas Secretary of State aligned with Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, 54%-46% in Saturday's runoff election.
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2 days ago |
sacurrent.com | Sanford Nowlin
Shortly after the conclusion of McManus' press conference, Kern de Gonzales, Joss' spouse, issued a statement reiterating his belief that the shooting is a hate crime. "My husband Jonathan Joss was murdered in a hate crime. He spent years begging for help, reporting threats, pleading for protection. The police ignored him," Kern de Gonzales said. "Now they want to act like they care about queer lives and indigenous lives. They don't care. This is not justice.
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3 days ago |
sacurrent.com | Sanford Nowlin
San Antonio's Historic and Design Review Commission on Wednesday afternoon voted to approve designating the area around the Main Strip — the city's epicenter of LGBTQ+ nightlife — as the Pride Cultural Heritage District. The stretch of North Main Avenue spanning the 1300 through 1900 blocks is home to landmark nightclubs including Heat, Pegasus and Sparky's Pub, and it hosts the annual Pride Bigger Than Texas Festival and Parade.
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3 days ago |
sacurrent.com | Sanford Nowlin
Add one more financial dispute to the list surrounding District 9 City Council candidate Misty Spears. A May 22 suit filed against Spears in Bexar County Justice of the Peace Court alleges she owes $4,164 on a Capitol One credit card that she opened in 2014 and later stopped making payments on. In its claim, debt collector Midland Credit Management, which purchased the debt last year, accuses Spears of having "refused and failed to remit" payment on the overdue bill.
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5 days ago |
sacurrent.com | Sanford Nowlin
Although the Texas Legislature earlier this month dealt what could be a fatal blow to the state's hemp industry this session, lawmakers also passed a proposal that would expand the Lone Star State's meager medical cannabis program. House Bill 46, passed as the clock ticked down on the end of the session, would expand the medical conditions that qualify for participation in the state program to include chronic pain, Crohn's disease and traumatic brain injury.
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