Hispanics underrepresented in Texas school voucher program, data shows

Hispanic students are underrepresented in the rollout of Texas’ school voucher program, while students previously enrolled in private school or homeschooled are overrepresented, state data released Monday shows.   Meanwhile, in San Antonio, 64% of total applicants approved for the program hail from

The Supreme Court’s voting rights decision could reshape local government across Texas

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Guillermo Ramos remembers seeing few elected leaders who looked like him while he was growing up in the 1980s in Farmers Branch, a fast-growing affluent suburb n

Chef and TV personality Alton Brown coming to Majestic Theatre this fall

If you’re looking for a live show you can sink your teeth into, be aware that chef, author and TV personality Alton Brown is coming to San Antonio this fall. The Food Network fixture will bring his An Evening of Alton Brown to the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday, Nov. 12, for an evening of cooking […] T

Report: As Texas buys more parkland, it’s not providing upkeep on state parks it already has

Three years ago, Texas lawmakers approved $1 billion in funding to usher in a new era of state park development. Since then, the state’s unveiled plans to double the size of Enchanted Rock State Park near San Antonio, and last month, it opened its first new North Texas state park in 25 years. Good n