Hardline House Freedom Caucus gains ground in Texas GOP primaries

If they win in November, Steve Toth and Brandon Herrera are poised to join the group known for its conservative absolutist approach and willingness to defy GOP leaders. The post Hardline House Freedom Caucus gains ground in Texas GOP primaries appeared first on San Antonio Current.

McAllen mariachi family released from detention during visit from San Antonio Rep. Joaquin Castro

An immigrant family detained since late February despite the musical accomplishments of their mariachi sons was released Monday from a South Texas lockup during a visit from San Antonio U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro and other Democratic lawmakers. The congressional representatives who accompanied Castro

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mints two new fundraising PACs as Senate runoff heats up

Paxton's campaign treasurer set up two new fundraising groups last month in preparation for a pricy battle with U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. The post Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mints two new fundraising PACs as Senate runoff heats up appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Texas Latino voters fed up with Trump, new poll shows

Texas Latino voters have soured on President Donald Trump as he ramps up harsh immigration actions and fails to deliver on economic promises, according to new polling data from a one of the nation’s largest Latino civil-rights groups. Numbers released by the organization UnidosUS show that just 14%