San Antonio's Godai Sushi closing this weekend after nearly 20 years in business

Roughly a month after filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court to escape its debts, San Antonio’s Godai Sushi will permanently close its doors this Saturday, according to its owner. In a Tuesday Facebook post, Godai chef-owner William "Goro" Pitchford said keeping the North Side sushi staple, located at 1120

Election experts cautious as Abbott touts voter roll purge

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San Antonio's interim ACS director seeks more money despite falling short of goals

San Antonio's Animal Care Services department is seeking another big funding boost this budget cycle, despite falling short on the majority of the self-imposed goals it set a year ago to improve performance. Even though ACS landed a 33% budget increase last year — the largest of any city department

Top voting-rights groups blast Texas attorney general's latest 'election integrity' probe

Four top voting-rights groups sent a letter to Texas officials blasting Attorney General Ken Paxton's recently opened investigation into whether noncitizens in the state are being registered to vote. Paxton, a Republican, launched the probe this week based on a claim tweeted out by Fox News TV perso