Transgender Texans of all ages could lose access to transition-related care under Senate bill

Transgender Texans of all ages could have their access to transition-related medical treatments severely limited — or effectively ended — under a bill the Texas Senate preliminary approved Tuesday. Senate Bill 1029 would make physicians and health insurers financially liable for their patients’ life

SAMMinistries lands $18 million for its mission of ending homelessness in San Antonio

Nonprofit  San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry Inc., or SAMMinistries, has landed two separate multimillion-dollar funding streams worth a total of $18 million to support its housing-first model of addressing homelessness. The pieces come in the form of a grant from the Department of Housing and Urban

Texas education board could ban textbooks that discuss gender identity under proposed bill

Conservative lawmakers are trying to expand their war on books they find objectionable with a bill that critics fear would allow the state’s authorities on school curriculum to reject textbooks based on their political and religious beliefs. House Bill 1804, authored by freshman state Rep. Terri Leo

San Antonio councilwoman wants probe of Texas Vista hospital closure over secret recording

A recording of the CEO of South San Antonio's Texas Vista Medical Center appearing to contradict the reason the hospital's corporate owners gave for shutting it down is drawing scrutiny from Councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia. CBS News analyzed the pending closure of Texas Vista in a Wednesday report