Here’s what will be closed for Juneteenth in San Antonio

San Antonio will close City Hall and most municipal offices for Juneteenth, while public safety and emergency services will remain operational. SAN ANTONIO — Most Americans will observe Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, commemorating the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. Cities across the country will celebrate … Read more

Texas-based Buc-ee’s suing clothing company over beaver merchandise

The lawsuit accuses the clothing and accessories company of trademark infringement. DALLAS — Buc-ee’s is in a legal battle with a South Carolina-based clothing and accessories company over a beaver logo on its merchandise, court documents show.  The Texas travel center and convenience store chain filed the federal lawsuit against South Carolina-based clothes and accessories … Read more

Row Bear’s next pour | Mamma Bear wine will support kids with learning challenges

Row Bear wine is named after the co-founders’ son, who has autism. The profits help other kids with similar challenges. HOUSTON — When Houstonians Bailey and Simon Haidamous decided to start a boutique wine company five years ago, they named it after their son. Row Bear is Robert’s nickname.  Robert is on the spectrum so … Read more

Indeed CEO steps down to tackle AI and human rights issues

He will be replaced by the company’s former CEO, Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba, who led the company from 2013 to 2019. AUSTIN, Texas — The CEO of Austin-based job website Indeed is stepping down from the company. Chris Hyams announced he’s leaving to focus on what he calls “urgent issues” surrounding responsible AI and human rights. … Read more