Dig Deeper Texas

Tomorrow is election day and given the low expected voter turnout, I should encourage everyone to go out and vote. But if you’re going to vote on feel good promises, please don’t bother.
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As San Antonio continues to explode outward, most people agree that there are millions, if not billions, of dollars in […]

Filed under: Bert Cecconi, Diane Cibrian, District 8, Elections, Gloria Sanchez, Jacob Dell, Mario Obledo, Morris Stribling, San Antonio | 2 Comments »

Mayor opposes immigration ordinance
FARMERS BRANCH — The mayor of the first city in Texas to forbid landlords from renting apartments to illegal immigrants is urging voters to strike down the ordinance.
It’s the first time Mayor Bob Phelps has taken a public position against the measure, which was adopted in November and resulted in lawsuits […]

Filed under: Bob Phelps, David Blair, Farmers Branch, Richard Escalante, immigrants, immigration | 6 Comments »