Following Major Revelations About CIA Surveillance of the Latino Civil Rights Movement, Reps. Castro and Gomez Lead 30+ Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members in Push for Transparency from FBI
By Geneva Fuentes Congressman Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) led 32 of their fellow Congressional Hispanic Caucus members in a letter calling on President Biden to direct the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to release long-buried...
Palo Alto College and La Prensa Texas Announce Exciting Collaboration to Empower the Community Through Culture, History, and Journalism
La Prensa Texas is proud to announce a transformative partnership with Palo Alto College, set to launch in 2025. This collaboration aims to serve the local community by cultivating culture, teaching history, and empowering students through journalism, thereby...
Selena Vive! Isabel Marie Sanchez and Felipe Tristán Bring Selena’s Music to Life
Award-winning conductor Felipe Tristán, a native of Monterrey, Mexico, dazzled a Texas audience for three days as he led the San Antonio Philharmonic orchestra in honoring Selena, the famous Tejano singer and her iconic music at the Majestic Theater last week [January...
Origin of Spanish Names/Porque Te Llamas Así
During our recent stay in Zapata, I checked a bilingual book from our vast personal library that Richard G. Santos had given me many decades ago. The name of the book is, Origin of Spanish Names, Cómo te llamas y por qué te llamas así (1981). I would like to share...
Gregg Popovich Agradeció El Apoyó Qué Le Han Dado
Recientemente la empresa Spurs Sports and Entertainment (SS&E), propietaria del club silver and black Los Spurs de San Antonio, en boletín informativo oficial comunicó a los medios especializados sobre el agradecimiento qué hizo Gregg Popovich [Pop], entrenador en...
Trees & Torque: Car, Bike, & Truck Show
Courtesy of Bexar Branch Alliance Join us for an exciting day of cars, trucks, motorcycles, community, and conservation at Trees & Torque 2025! This one-of-a-kind event will take place on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Palo Alto College and promises something for...
Cultural Taboos in the U.S.A
The U.S. is a melting pot of cultures, but there are still unspoken rules that many follow. Topics like religion, politics, and money often spark heated debates, making them sensitive areas to navigate. Public displays of affection beyond a certain level can make...
Spurs Arena Proposal Not on May Ballot—Your Voice Needed
Image from Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert YouTube. Dear Friends, I am reaching out to share an important update from the Bexar County Commissioners Court regarding the Spurs Arena proposal and the Frost Bank Center’s future. We have decided to not take action...
Uresti Takes Oath for Fourth Term as Tax Assessor-Collector
Albert Uresti, Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector, will be sworn in Friday, December 27, 2024, at 4:45 PM at his downtown Tax Office in the Vista Verde Bldg, 233 N. Pecos La Trinidad. Judge Ron Rangel will administer the oath of office for Uresti, and Pastor Jimmy...
