Thursday, May 17th

With lawsuit, Wentworth sings familiar tune

Ten years ago, state Sen. Jeff Wentworth filed a defamation suit against his Republican primary opponent, John Shields, 11 days before election day. The lawsuit was a response to a Shields ad that dep...

Redistricting claims another casualty

Redistricting confusion has played havoc with this state’s political maps and primary schedule over the last few months. Last Saturday, however, it may have actually botched the results of a couple of...

Texas A&M would like to make a Museo deal

Texas A&M University confirmed this week that it is in preliminary talks with the City of San Antonio that could result in an agreement to take over the pink building in El Mercado. The site comes w...

Ramos wants Rodriguez booted from ballot

Former City Councilwoman Jennifer Ramos has filed a complaint with the Bexar County Democratic Party challenging the residency of Commissioner Sergio “Chico” Rodriguez in the race for the party's nomi...

City tackles towing fees

Towing companies are finding out what it feels like to have something they depend on unexpectedly taken away. The City of San Antonio is drastically cutting what towing companies can charge, and the f...

Hotel incentive getting industry's attention

The City Council will vote Thursday on nearly $4-million worth of economic development grants to be doled out to developers in River North, and hotel proprietors will be watching closely. That's becau...

In SA, transit on the cheap

In late February, the Express-News ran a story about a VIA Me...

The prosecutor who wants Roman's bench

Bexar County Prosecutor Kevin O’Connell is a campaign natura...

A City South obit

City South Management Authority has caught nothing but hell ...

That CPS rate hike? Never mind

CPS Energy has dropped plans to seek a long-anticipated rate...

Medina's Hallmark politics

Clutching the stem of a clipped red rose, a woman conducts t...

SOLI's unsettling FREEDOM

Speaking of the work that the SOLI chamber ensemble premiere...