San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones hires yet another new communications director

San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has a new spokesperson — again. The latest to take on the high-turnover job is Washington, D.C., insider Andrew Fuentes. He replaces Austin-based Phillipa Martinez-Berrier, who worked in challenging position for roughly five months under a contract between Jones’ o

New Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility coming to Northwest San Antonio

The new facility would be across the highway from UT-San Antonio's main campus and walking distance from Methodist Hospital Landmark. The post New Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility coming to Northwest San Antonio appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Early voting for the Texas 2026 primaries begins Tuesday. Here’s what to know.

Early voting in person runs from Feb. 17-27. This guide explains your rights at Texas polls. The post Early voting for the Texas 2026 primaries begins Tuesday. Here’s what to know. appeared first on San Antonio Current.

‘Disaster waiting to happen’: How the fracking boom put an oilfield in the Guadalupe River floodplain

Lack of a state floodplain policy in Texas enabled oil companies to build in areas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 years ago. The post ‘Disaster waiting to happen’: How the fracking boom put an oilfield in the Guadalupe River floodplain appeared first on San Antonio Current.