Measles spike in federal detention facility reaches the Texas public, records show

Most of the state’s measles cases reported so far this year are inside the West Texas Detention Facility in Hudspeth County, where four infected El Paso residents worked. The post Measles spike in federal detention facility reaches the Texas public, records show appeared first on San Antonio Current

Renaming Cesár E. Chávez Boulevard could cost San Antonio $200,000 or more

San Antonio officials estimate that changing the name of Cesár E. Chávez Boulevard could cost the city upwards of $200,000. The city predicts it would cost residents along the downtown thoroughfare $26 to $51 per household to update identification cards, legal documents and other information if the

Texas’ looming ban on smokable THC products creates turmoil for industry and its customers

When Brook Richie learned that Texas had moved to ban smokable hemp products — something that will go into effect March 31 — she wasn’t surprised. “You could already see it heading in this direction,” said Richie, who owns Bee’s Wellness Cafe, a dispensary in the Thousand Oaks Shopping Center. “It j

Texas State University professor sues to block firing after Israeli-Palestinian comments

Philosophy professor Idris Robinson argued that his comments, made in an off-campus setting, were protected speech. The post Texas State University professor sues to block firing after Israeli-Palestinian comments appeared first on San Antonio Current.