Gay lawyer who filed Pride SA’s controversial rainbow crosswalk suit takes Texas GOP leadership role

A gay attorney who represented Pride San Antonio in a controversial lawsuit over San Antonio’s rainbow crosswalks has been appointed to a leadership role in the Texas Republican Party, according to the SA Report. Lawyer Justin Nichols will now represent San Antonio as a member of the Texas State Rep

Supreme Court unanimously sides with Texas man, rules it’s not a crime for cannabis users to have guns

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court sided Thursday with a Texas marijuana user who wants to legally own a firearm, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights. The justices, in a unanimous decision, sided with Ali Danial Hemani, who argued that a law barring guns

San Marcos City Council bans data centers — against mayor’s wishes

The San Marcos City Council voted Tuesday night to prohibit data centers within city limits, Austin TV station KXAN reports. The college town is in the epicenter of data center gold rush along I-35 between San Antonio and Austin. The heavily trafficked corridor is experiencing the what some experts

City of San Antonio hasn’t yet started talks with Spurs on final arena deal

San Antonio city staffers haven’t yet started negotiating final details of a deal with Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) for a new downtown basketball arena, City Manager Erik Walsh said during a Wednesday afternoon media briefing. Walsh’s meeting with the media came just before he spoke at City C