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The Wembanyama sweepstakes and draft lottery has a winner: It's the Spurs

Victor Wembanyama is now set to begin his NBA career with the San Antonio Spurs, after they won the NBA draft lottery and the No. 1 overall pick on Tuesday night

The Independent UK

NBA World Reacts to 2023 Draft Lottery Results

Social media was buzzing on Tuesday night after San Antonio won the 2023 NBA Draft lottery.

Sports Illustrated

Reaction, takeaways: Rockets win NBA’s No. 4 draft pick in lottery

Houston’s prayers for Victor Wembanyama (bound for San Antonio) went unanswered, but the #Rockets did win one of the NBA’s four lottery picks for a third straight draft.

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Spurs fans lit up with joy when San Antonio won the right to draft Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama is presumably San Antonio-bound, and Spurs fans are HYPED.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Spurs Receive No. 1 Pick at 2023 NBA Draft Lottery

San Antonio landed the first pick, while the Hornets, Trail Blazers and Rockets also grabbed top-four spots.

Sports Illustrated

Rural Texas landowners who lost water access due to San Antonio pipeline could soon get relief

Groundwater levels rapidly declined in rural Lee County after San Antonio began pumping the water and moving it 100 miles southwest. A Senate bill initially approved by the House on Tuesday would help affected well owners.

The Texas Tribune

Chester May Festival 2023: San Antonio wins the Dee Stakes

Trainer Aidan O'Brien lands 10th victory in the Dee Stakes with San Antonio while Hamish grabbed back-to-back wins in the Ormonde Stakes on day two of the May Festival on the Roodee

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A roundup of May 6 Texas election results

Local elections took place across Texas on Saturday, May 6. Ballotpedia covered 47 ballot measures on May 6. That was nearly three times more than we covered in May Texas elections in 2019 and 2021, mainly due to an increase in bond measures and charter amendments this year.

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Two city council races in San Antonio, Texas, headed to a runoff

The general election for San Antonio, Texas, was on May 6, 2023. The filing deadline to run passed on Feb. 17.

Ballotpedia

Looking back at Saturday’s elections

Welcome to the Tuesday, May 9, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Dallas, Fort Worth and San Antonio mayors easily win reelection

The three big-city mayors faced little opposition in their reelection bids.

The Texas Tribune

Progressive causes lose big in San Antonio and El Paso charter elections

San Antonio voters rejected by wide margins an effort to decriminalize abortion and require police to issue citations rather than make arrests for some nonviolent offenses. In El Paso, an effort to wean the city from fossil fuels fared similarly poorly.

The Texas Tribune

Taking Back Texas’ Streets

TxDOT has blocked a plan in San Antonio to turn two lanes of a major thoroughfare into bike paths. What does it mean for other cities?

Texas Observer

Abortion, marijuana, and policing—One week until voters in San Antonio decide ballot measure

Welcome to the Monday, May 1, Brew.

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Abortion, marijuana decriminalization, the climate, and law enforcement featured on local ballots in Texas on May 6

Ballotpedia is covering 47 ballot measures in seven counties in Texas on May 6. Five of the 47 are citizen initiatives, and the remaining 42 were referred to the ballot by a vote of a local governing board, such as a county board or city council.

Reuters

U.S., Philippine forces sink mock enemy warship in their biggest war games yet

U.S. and Philippine armed forces unleashed a volley of missiles on a mock enemy warship in the South China Sea on Wednesday, in a show of military power and a strengthening alliance at a time of rising regional tension.

WEKU

As teacher shortages loom, one district grows future educators in high school

A school district in San Antonio, Texas, has built an entire high school dedicated to raising the next generation of teachers. It's a bold experiment that could pay off big if shortages continue.

Daily Mirror

Texas heiress posed for Playboy to get back at cheating politician husband

Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi, 73, grew up a Republican and in a $1.4million house in San Antonio, Texas, US but stunned her family when she married Democrat lawmaker John Jenrette in 1976

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Ballotpedia

Eleven seats up for election in San Antonio, Texas

The general election for San Antonio, Texas, is on May 6, 2023. The filing deadline to run passed on Feb. 17.

The Texas Tribune

San Antonio to vote on progressive wish list on abortion, marijuana, low-level arrests

Proposition A on the May 6 ballot will test the city’s political climate and progressives’ ability to advance a controversial agenda.

Reason

Why Homelessness Is Worse in California Than in Texas

Today, the Lone Star state counts 90 homeless people per every 100,000 residents. In California, the problem is almost five times as bad.

Kiplinger

5 Great Places to Buy a Vacation Home

Want a vacation home for remote work or a fun getaway? Here are locations with median prices under $400K.

The Texas Tribune

Ahead of primary, Rep. Tony Gonzales touts $1.3 million raised, 80 endorsements

After being censured by his party, the San Antonio Republican posts a strong fundraising quarter and district support.

Los Angeles Times

LZ Granderson: Even Republican voters want more gun laws. Why don't their representatives?

The Alamo and the Riverwalk are the landmarks most associated with San Antonio, but they don't tell you as much about the city as its nickname does: Military City, USA. It's been called that since World War II. The largest joint base in our Department of Defense is in San…

Daily Mirror

Texas 911 dispatcher's husband catches her 'sexting 7 officers and having 2 affairs'

Krystle Perez, a 911 dispatcher and seven other police officers including a Sergeant, are in the middle of a sex scandal investigation at the Bexar County Sheriff's Office in San Antonio, Texas

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