Texas lawmakers repeatedly failed to pass flood protections. Some could have saved lives.

KERR COUNTY — The sound of construction machinery filled the air as Kylie Nidever walked past properties ravaged months earlier by floodwaters. Nidever’s home was among those in her Bumble Bee Hills neighborhood untouched by last year’s July 4 flood, one of the deadliest disasters in Texas history.

Texas needs massive investments in clean water, but there’s still hope for our environment

“Pay attention, the barrel-bottom of the Robbery is that our lords take all creation as their own dominion. The fish in the waters, the birds in the air, that which grows on the ground, all must be theirs. But to the poor, they say: ‘God has commanded, Thou Shalt Not Steal!’ They fill the wellspring

Joaquin Castro says he’s working for quick release of Alamo Heights family detained by ICE

U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro told reporters Tuesday he’s hopeful a legal filing made on behalf of an Alamo Heights family recently detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) while they waited for a school bus could soon secure their release. During a downtown press conference, the San Antonio

Empty Stomach Group’s new Bar Bamboosh serving up natural wine and quirked up snacks

Empty Stomach Group has revealed the latest offering in its San Antonio smorgasbord — and this one is quirked up, to be sure. First there’s the name: Bar Bamboosh. Then there are the unconventional food offerings at the downtown spot, which opened this weekend. “I hope you guys like baby eels & bloo