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A roundup of May 6 Texas election results

Local elections took place across Texas on Saturday, May 6. Ballotpedia covered 47 ballot measures on May 6. That was nearly three times more than we covered in May Texas elections in 2019 and 2021, mainly due to an increase in bond measures and charter amendments this year.

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Two city council races in San Antonio, Texas, headed to a runoff

The general election for San Antonio, Texas, was on May 6, 2023. The filing deadline to run passed on Feb. 17.

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Looking back at Saturday’s elections

Welcome to the Tuesday, May 9, Brew.

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Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio mayors easily win reelection

The three big-city mayors faced little opposition in their reelection bids.

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Progressive causes lose big in San Antonio and El Paso charter elections

San Antonio voters rejected by wide margins an effort to decriminalize abortion and require police to issue citations rather than make arrests for some nonviolent offenses. In El Paso, an effort to wean the city from fossil fuels fared similarly poorly.

The Texas Tribune

Taking Back Texas’ Streets

TxDOT has blocked a plan in San Antonio to turn two lanes of a major thoroughfare into bike paths. What does it mean for other cities?

Texas Observer

Abortion, marijuana, and policing—One week until voters in San Antonio decide ballot measure

Welcome to the Monday, May 1, Brew.

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Abortion, marijuana decriminalization, the climate, and law enforcement featured on local ballots in Texas on May 6

Ballotpedia is covering 47 ballot measures in seven counties in Texas on May 6. Five of the 47 are citizen initiatives, and the remaining 42 were referred to the ballot by a vote of a local governing board, such as a county board or city council.

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U.S., Philippine forces sink mock enemy warship in their biggest war games yet

U.S. and Philippine armed forces unleashed a volley of missiles on a mock enemy warship in the South China Sea on Wednesday, in a show of military power and a strengthening alliance at a time of rising regional tension.

Reuters

As teacher shortages loom, one district grows future educators in high school

A school district in San Antonio, Texas, has built an entire high school dedicated to raising the next generation of teachers. It's a bold experiment that could pay off big if shortages continue.

WEKU

Texas heiress posed for Playboy to get back at cheating politician husband

Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi, 73, grew up a Republican and in a $1.4million house in San Antonio, Texas, US but stunned her family when she married Democrat lawmaker John Jenrette in 1976

Daily Mirror

Eleven seats up for election in San Antonio, Texas

The general election for San Antonio, Texas, is on May 6, 2023. The filing deadline to run passed on Feb. 17.

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San Antonio to vote on progressive wish list on abortion, marijuana, low-level arrests

Proposition A on the May 6 ballot will test the city’s political climate and progressives’ ability to advance a controversial agenda.

The Texas Tribune

Why Homelessness Is Worse in California Than in Texas

Today, the Lone Star state counts 90 homeless people per every 100,000 residents. In California, the problem is almost five times as bad.

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5 Great Places to Buy a Vacation Home

Want a vacation home for remote work or a fun getaway? Here are locations with median prices under $500K.

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Ahead of primary, Rep. Tony Gonzales touts $1.3 million raised, 80 endorsements

After being censured by his party, the San Antonio Republican posts a strong fundraising quarter and district support.

Los Angeles Times

LZ Granderson: Even Republican voters want more gun laws. Why don't their representatives?

The Alamo and the Riverwalk are the landmarks most associated with San Antonio, but they don't tell you as much about the city as its nickname does: Military City, USA. It's been called that since World War II. The largest joint base in our Department of Defense is in San…

Daily Mirror

Texas 911 dispatcher's husband catches her 'sexting 7 officers and having 2 affairs'

Krystle Perez, a 911 dispatcher and seven other police officers including a Sergeant, are in the middle of a sex scandal investigation at the Bexar County Sheriff's Office in San Antonio, Texas

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‘This is why I play’: With invitation to Masters on the line, Patrick Rodgers leads Valero Texas Open looking for first PGA Tour victory

"This is why I play, why I compete and I can't wait to get out there tomorrow."

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So much for Tyrrell Hatton’s Augusta warmup. He leads our list of 7 big names to miss the cut at the Valero Texas Open

Hatton had six bogeys in a sloppy second-round 75 and was the biggest name sent packing from the tournament.

Tribune News Service

Warriors rally past Spurs with fourth-quarter surge

SAN FRANCISCO — Two days after overcoming a 20-point deficit to stun the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors faltered early again Friday night, but overcame the slow, sloppy start against the San Antonio Spurs to pull out a 130-115 victory.

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2023 Valero Texas Open Friday tee times, TV and streaming info at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course

Everything you need to know for the second round of the Valero Texas Open.

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‘Old guys’ Matt Kuchar, Padraig Harrington at the top of the Valero Texas Open leaderboard

Those with a few more wrinkles and gray hairs had their way at TPC San Antonio's Oaks Course on Thursday.

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Photos: 2023 Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course

Take a look at the sights from the 2023 Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio's Oaks Course.

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UFC on ESPN 43 medical suspensions: Cory Sandhagen faces more time off than Marlon Vera

Four fighters were given 180-day medical suspensions by the Texas commission after UFC on ESPN 43 in San Antonio.

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