San Antonio Spurs launch pro-arena campaign ahead of November ballot question

Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E) officials weren’t kidding when they told City Council last month that the NBA franchise would launch a full-scale campaign to build support for a new downtown arena. That campaign to get folks to vote in favor of a new, $1.3 facility for the Spurs will kick off th

More than 800 new laws went into effect in Texas on Sept. 1. Here are some of the significant ones.

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. More than 800 new laws are about to take effect in Texas, and they are set to bring sweeping changes to the state’s education systems, water infrastructure and more.

San Antonio's Empty Stomach Group opening downtown ramen restaurant this fall

San Antonio ramen fans, rejoice. Some of the long-missed late-night noodle items from Hot Joy are making a comeback at Kaedama Battleship Noodle Bar, a new dining spot opening downtown at 122 E. Houston Street, Suite 103.

Dems in Congress are being denied access to Texas ICE facilities. Now they're suing.

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook, X, and Bluesky. At least a dozen Democratic members of Congress have been denied entry to federal immigration facilities t