Texas House candidate Jorge Borrego denies cocaine use, apologizes for old tweet calling JFK a ‘bitch’

Jorge Borrego, the Republican running to represent San Antonio’s Texas House District 118, issued an apology on Wednesday after decade-old social media posts he made about cocaine resurfaced. In a statement, Borrego said the tweets — posted in 2013 on the social media platform X, then known as Twitt

Talarico campaign asks court to unseal Paxton’s depositions in energy investing dispute

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico’s campaign on Wednesday asked a court to unseal transcripts of a pair of years-old depositions given by his opponent, Attorney General Ken Paxton, as part of a messy securities fraud dispute. The petition, filed in Collin County, targets depositions Paxt

San Antonio City Council debates data center moratorium, stricter development rules

Council opted not to put a blanket pause on data center development but will look into expanding zoning rules that apply to the facilities. The post San Antonio City Council debates data center moratorium, stricter development rules appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Democrat running against Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick accuses him, Gov. Abbott of fiscal mismanagement

During a Tuesday visit to San Antonio, Texas Rep. Vikki Goodwin, D-Austin, fired back at Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, her Republican general election opponent, accusing him of fabricating a claim that she wants a state income tax. “I don’t want an income tax,” Goodwin told the Current during an interview.