San Antonio, Spurs splurge on consulting fees as much of Project Marvel remains murky

Spurs Sports & Entertainment forged ahead this week with plans for a new $1.3 billion downtown arena by hiring a slew of local and national contractors for the project, officials with the NBA franchise said in a Wednesday. SS&E’s hiring spree comes as the City of San Antonio has so far spent some $1

Incarnate Word’s Extended Run Players to present Spoon River Anthology

The University of the Incarnate Word’s Extended Run Players (ERP) this Thursday and Friday will present Spoon River Anthology, excerpts from Edgar Lee Masters’ series of free-verse poems published in 1915. Spoon Riveris a fictional Midwestern town. However, each poem in the book represents a thinly

Sen. John Cornyn sucks up yet again with proposed renaming of Texas highway after Trump

A bill introduced by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, would rename U.S. Highway 287, which runs through the Lone Star State, after President Donald Trump. The proposed legislation would rename the highway to Interstate 47 in honor of the 47th President. The interstate stretches from Port Aransas thro

San Antonio City Council members call for audit of police overtime

Five city council members have called for an audit of the San Antonio Police Department’s overtime spending, according to a memo obtained by the Current. District 4 Councilman Edward Mungia spearheaded the effort with council members Teri Castillo (D5), Sukh Kaur (D1), Jalen McKee-Rodriguez (D2) and