Census: Texas led U.S. in population growth in 2025, but immigration slowed

Texas’ population grew at a slower pace in 2025 than in previous years, according to new federal data. Nearly 32 million people now live in the state. The post Census: Texas led U.S. in population growth in 2025, but immigration slowed appeared first on San Antonio Current.

‘Fronterizx’ brings together San Antonio, Phoenix artists for exhibition rooted in border experiences

Jenelle Esparza and the creative duo Fronterizx are recipients of the 2024 US Latinx Fellowship. The post ‘Fronterizx’ brings together San Antonio, Phoenix artists for exhibition rooted in border experiences appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Bexar County Elections eliminates voter backlog in time for February deadline

The Bexar County Elections Department has processed a new backlog of thousands of voter registration applications in time for its February deadline, officials said Tuesday. When the Current reported on the backlog last week, it stood at almost 7,000 as the Feb. 17 start of early voting for the March

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes aim at H-1B visa holders

Gov. Greg Abbott in a letter sent Tuesday said he’s launching a sweeping investigation into the federal H-1B visa program “in light of recent reports of abuse.” Abbott directed all public state colleges and universities along with all state agencies headed by a gubernatorial appointee to freeze H-1B