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The Alamo expands its Spanish-language tours to seven days a …
Feb 14, 2025 · Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The Alamo announced on Friday that it has expanded Spanish-language guided tours to seven days a week.
San Antonio's Alamo Ranch Parkway to see added overpass | TPR
Feb 5, 2025 · Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. More than 20,000 people call Alamo Ranch in far West Bexar County home. Traffic can get congested during rush hours, getting in and out of the community via Alamo Ranch Parkway.
A sisterhood of nuns is quietly emerging on Texas death row | TPR
Feb 12, 2025 · Lawrence Wright is a Pulitzer Prize winner who’s written a lot about the state he calls home. His most recent novel is “Mr. Texas,” and he recently collaborated with Richard Linklater and other filmmakers from across the state to put together a limited TV series, “God Save Texas,” the same name as one of his earlier books. Part of that series focuses on the …
Bail organizations, immigrants targeted as Texas lawmakers …
Feb 13, 2025 · Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks during a press conference about bail reform at the Texas Capitol Feb. 12, 2025. Patrick is calling on the Texas Legislature to pass bills and constitutional amendments that supporters say would strengthen public safety by tightening restrictions on which criminal defendants get bail and how.
How Trump’s immigration mandates have played out across Texas …
Jan 28, 2025 · TPR Staff The Trump administration has not yet reached out to San Antonio police with any deportation requests. “This policy would be an attack on the safety and human dignity of our children and places them at risk in the very spaces that should be …
Majority of Texas school districts aren’t in compliance with armed ...
Feb 13, 2025 · A majority of Texas’ more than 1,200 school districts haven’t yet complied with a state law requiring armed security on every campus. State lawmakers passed House Bill 3 in 2023 after the deadly Uvalde school shooting. Among other things, it mandated updated emergency preparedness plans with audits at least once every three years, mental health …
Barbara Jordan's voice still commands | TPR
Jan 19, 2025 · During the live show, call 833-877-8255, email [email protected]. *This interview was recorded on Monday, September 9, 2024.
‘Tap-to-pay’ now available on all VIA buses in San Antonio | TPR
Feb 14, 2025 · Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. VIA riders will now be able to pay bus fares using Apple, Google Pay, or Samsung mobile wallets, along with contactless debit and credit cards.