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‘There is a climate of worry and fear’ | Immigration attorney weighs in on Trump executive orders targeting migrants, border policies

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Immigration Attorney Gerardo Menchaca expects the executive order calling for an end to birthright citizenship to be caught up in the courts for quite a while. SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio-based immigration attorney is assuring his clients not to worry after President Donald Trump signed a slate of executive orders that could potentially impact … Read more

Canyon Lake man among those pardoned by President Trump after Jan. 6 sentence

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While those who were convicted welcomed the president’s action, police organizations say sentences shouldn’t be decreased for anyone who attacks an officer. CANYON LAKE, Texas — One of the first things President Donald Trump did when he took office was pardon all of the people convicted on charges stemming from Jan. 6, 2021. Those pardoned … Read more

‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ | Feel the chill at Boerne’s Polar Plunge

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The money goes toward providing year-round sports training and competition, along with health and inclusion programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities. BOERNE, Texas — If the recent freezing weather has you yearning for more, you can take a polar plunge for a good cause at an upcoming event. Participants will be “Freezin’ for a Reason” … Read more

Feel the chill at Boerne’s polar plunge event ‘Freezin’ for a Reason’

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The money goes toward providing year-round sports training and competition, along with health and inclusion programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities. BOERNE, Texas — If the recent freezing weather has you yearning for more, you can take a polar plunge for a good cause at an upcoming event. “Freezin’ for a Reason” is taking place … Read more

2 juveniles accused of burglary, leading police on pursuit appear in court 5 days after their arrest

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SAN ANTONIO — When a 14-year-old stood before juvenile judge William Cruz Shaw Wednesday, a probation official told the judge the teen is no stranger to court. The boy, they said, has previous appearances that include “Possession of marijuana. Resisting arrest. Evading arrest. Burglary of a vehicle. Unauthorized use of a vehicle. Criminal mischief.” And … Read more