# San Antonio joins lawsuit against Texas over law limiting local authority

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/san-antonio-sues-texas-over-law-limiting-local-authority/
- Published: 2023-07-26T09:30:36-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Illustration: Sarah Grillo / Axios. Article by Megan Stringer. Axios San Antonio &#8211; July 24, 2023. The city of San Antonio joined Houston&#8217;s lawsuit against Texas over a new state law that dismantles many local regulations, city officials announced Monday. Driving the news: San Antonio supports Houston&#8217;s argument that the law is unconstitutional, city attorney Andy Segovia tells Axios. The city argues that local elected officials are best positioned to represent city residents on local issues. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.axios.com
