Texas Governor Abbott met with Taiwan's President Lai to discuss forging stronger Texas-Taiwan economic ties, with a focus on trade, semiconductors, and investment.

Governor Greg Abbott's Texas border wall project is slowly progressing at a high cost, facing challenges, opposition, and concerns over financial and political implications.

Texas readies for Hurricane Beryl as Governor Abbott secures international ties; a disaster declaration is in place for 40 counties, with state resources poised for the storm's impact.

Governor Greg Abbott is traveling to Asia to promote Texas in global economic and innovation sectors, aiming to strengthen ties with Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan.

Texas cities are reporting substantial water losses with Houston leading at 31.8 billion gallons. Aging infrastructure and extreme weather contribute to the problem, with some cities taking measures to address the leaks and conserve water.

SAWS disconnected water at four complexes over unpaid bills, affecting residents. After criticism, services were reinstated for all but one. SAWS defended the move as necessary for fairness and to prompt landlord payments.

The San Antonio Report discusses the evolution of democracy in the U.S. and the ongoing challenges to achieve universal suffrage, highlighting historical and contemporary efforts to extend and restrict voting rights.

San Antonio received a $1.2 million Department of Energy grant to fund projects improving energy efficiency, including an Energy Master Plan for the airport, EV charging stations at multifamily residences, and e-bike rebates for low-income residents.

Pete Gallego resigns as Bexar County DA's spokesperson, with past roles as government relations advisor and communications director, amid critiques of the DA’s office operations.

The Sutherland Springs church, site of a 2017 mass shooting, may be demolished, drawing visitors for possibly the last time, amidst legal efforts to preserve it.

San Antonio's search for the head of Animal Care Services continues, as no final candidates matched expectations. Interim leadership is in place amid public concern over rising dog attacks and euthanasia rates.

SAISD plans to train its leaders on a state law to protect homeless students from suspension, following an investigation revealing violations. This initiative includes a leadership summit and training sessions to ensure adherence to the law.

Bexar County considers a pause on new debt to preserve its AAA bond rating amid concerns over its high debt per capita. The county manager suggests focusing on completing existing projects.