At a San Antonio NBPC dinner, Gov. Greg Abbott praised Border Patrol and said a new memorandum would give the Texas National Guard authority to investigate and remove undocumented people. His remarks echo years of state maneuvers along the Rio Grande.

Gov. Greg Abbott cited preliminary BEA data saying Texas’ economy hit $2.9 trillion in 2025 and grew faster than the U.S., a milestone his office hailed as proof of pro‑business policy.

Royal Card House filed Chapter 11 after the Texas Comptroller froze its bank account over more than $400,000 in unpaid sales tax.

Meenu Batra, a certified Hindi/Punjabi/Urdu court interpreter from South Texas, was detained by ICE at Harlingen airport on March 17; her lawyers filed a habeas petition alleging mistreatment.

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is targeting a nearly $5 million reimbursement Spurs owe from the Toyota Field deal as the city searches for revenue ahead of budget decisions.

A long‑running fight over a downtown lot turned into a lawsuit when Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra asked a court to halt San Marcos' plan to demolish a building he owns. The filing cites the Texas Constitution and asks for emergency relief.

James Talarico unveiled a plan to close tax breaks for billionaires—targeting carried interest, offshore accounts and luxury write‑offs—to boost federal revenue.

Homeland Security has begun pressing Texas counties for voter registration applications, signatures and voting histories. County officials say the requests are broad and are consulting lawyers.

Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones will deliver her first State of the City as mayor amid a $1.3B Spurs arena fight, ICE controversy and a recent council censure.

Councilmember Teri Castillo filed a request to consider restoring Durango Boulevard after a city survey showed broad support.

San Antonio has started posting a log of when SAPD assists ICE, revealing three calls since late January and itemizing officers and personnel costs. The city uploaded a police memo to its immigrant affairs data page.

SAISD trustees voted to join a nationwide class-action accusing major platforms of designing addictive features that harm students. The district hired contingency-fee lawyers and said any recovery would fund student mental-health services.

Trustees sketched a job profile for SAISD’s next superintendent as the district contends with falling enrollment, a budget gap and the threat of state intervention.