This year’s loss of palm trees in San Antonio may rival what we saw in 1989
We will know soon how many survived the deep freeze
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San Antonio’s landscape has once again become green. It’s taken time though, considering the shock our landscapes received during February’s historic deep freeze.
While it isn’t a true subtropical climate, palm trees have been a mainstay in San Antonio for decades. Those palms took a big hit after the winter storm dropped temperatures into the single digits and held us below freezing for several days.
Apr. 14 The search for a creature named Satan is underway 1,000 feet below San Antonio and the bizarre details of the effort resemble a horror movie. Satan is a carnivorous catfish that looks more like a ghost than the devil. It's milky white, slightly translucent, blind and reigns as "top carnivore" in a massive aquifer that is among "the most diverse subterranean aquatic ecosystems in the .
Public support of CPS Energy crumbled following power outages, Bexar Facts poll shows
Utility’s approval rating dropped below 50% following February’s deadly winter storm
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The public’s job approval rating of CPS Energy took a nosedive following February’s deadly winter storm and widespread power outages, according to a new poll of likely Bexar County voters.
Only 46% of people who took part in the Bexar Facts-KSAT-San Antonio Report 2021 Q1 poll approve of the job the city utility is doing. That number is a massive drop compared to CPS Energy’s approval ratings in all four Bexar Facts polls in 2020.
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Express Briefing: Texas Republicans push ahead with voting bills, despite backlash
April 6, 2021
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As businesses and professional sports organizations boycott states that adopt restrictive voting legislation, Republicans in Texas are fighting back.
Gov. Greg Abbott turned down an invitation to throw out the Texas Rangers’ first pitch at their home opener a punishment for Major League Baseball’s decision to move its annual All-Star Game out of Atlanta over statehouse changes to voting rules there.