How voucher vendors could make millions from 'school choice' in Texas

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An inside look at Taser use in Texas prison

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Ailing San Antonio Spurs face challenges as they take on New Orleans this Saturday

After back-to-back road losses to the New Orleans Pelicans in February that dropped the Spurs’ standing to third-worst in the West, acting head coach Mitch Johnson elaborated on the team’s struggles. “We just have no margin for error right now, and in this league sometimes that can be the difference

Cocktail Creativity: The Bar at Mixtli is as innovative as the lauded San Antonio restaurant’s kitchen

When the prestigious Michelin dining guide issued its first Texas edition last fall, its sole San Antonio star went to Mixtli, Southtown’s purveyor of “progressive Mexican culinaria.” Mixtli — a Nahuatl word meaning “cloud” — focuses on regional Mexican cuisines with one eye on culinary and cultural