Mayor Jones to host 3 listening sessions about citywide vote on San Antonio Spurs arena

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones on Wednesday unveiled plans for three listening sessions on her request to schedule a citywide election to decide the fate of the Alamo City’s $489 million contribution toward a new Spurs arena. “Last November, county voters voted on their $311 million contribution to the Spur

Bobby Pulido hosting concert with San Antonio’s Vanita Leo and special guests Gina Hinojosa and James Talarico

South Texas singer-songwriter and Democratic congressional candidate Bobby Pulido will host a hybrid concert-campaign event later this month in the Hill Country town of Bee Cave, joined by luminaries from the two realms he straddles: music and politics. Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina

McNay Art Museum presents LOVEfest with screening of acclaimed film Paris is Burning

The McNay Art Museum’s LOVEfest event this Saturday is a cinematic tribute to pop art icon Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculpture. Built as a 12-foot Cor-Ten steel structure, the iconic image was also released as a MoMA Christmas card and a U.S. Postal Service stamp. Indiana’s sculpture has been a cornerst

More than 140 businesses ask Texas Republicans to halt Big Bend border wall construction

In a Tuesday letter, more than 140 Texas businesses urged Gov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz to protect public access to the Rio Grande and oppose federal plans to build steel border barriers at nearly every river access point in Big Bend National Park. The businesses — mostly