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Greg Brockhouse Officially Launches Mayoral Campaign

Elections 2019

A large crowd gathers at City Council Chambers for the swearing in of the new council and mayor on June 21, 2017.

San Antonio, Meet Your 2019 Mayoral Candidates

The Rivard Report reached out to each candidate for a Q&A that introduces themselves to voters.

By Iris Dimmick

Arts & Culture

If You Haven't 'Listened To Your Mother,' Now's Your Chance

By Nicholas Frank

Environment

25th Annual Basura Bash Banishes Trash From the Banks of San Antonio Waterways

By Emily Donaldson

Education

KLRN Creates 21st Century Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood for SA's Youngest Students

By Emily Donaldson

Business & Tech

Robots Are Farmers, Too, 4-H and FFA ‘Agrobotics’ Competitors Show

By JJ Velasquez

Elections 2019

City Council's A Session convenes for the first time after their month-long break in July.

Incumbents, Newbies and Potential Surprises Enter City Council Race

By Iris Dimmick

Business & Tech

The Merchants Ice and Cold Stage Building on East Houston Street.

City Incentives to Speed Up $220M Redevelopment at Merchants Ice Site

By JJ Velasquez

Business & Tech

This rendering shows a view of the project from Broadway Street and Newell Avenue.

W Hotels Plans Luxury Lodging in Tower Slated for Broadway Corridor

By Shari Biediger

Gov & Politics

Scooters line Soledad Street.

City Tightens Regulations on Electric Scooters, Bikes

By JJ Velasquez

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Gov + Politics

Texas’ School Finance System Is Unpopular and Complex. Here’s How It Works.
By Aliyya Swaby, Texas Tribune | 23 hours ago
City to Provide ‘Disconnected Youth’ With Opportunity Pipeline at New Center
By Shari Biediger | 23 hours ago
Traffic Tidbits: Weekend Closures at Lamar Street and North New Braunfels Avenue
By Emily Donaldson | February 15, 2019
Nirenberg Announces Plan to Remove Nearly 300 Billboards, Large Signs
By Iris Dimmick | February 14, 2019
Butterfly Center, Chapel Spared in Bill Funding New Border Barrier in Rio Grande Valley
By Brendan Gibbons | February 14, 2019
Midnight Marriages at Bexar County Courthouse Mark 30-Year Anniversary
By Jackie Wang | February 14, 2019
Texas Secretary of State Apologizes for How He Rolled Out Voter Citizenship Review. But He Still Supports the Effort.
By Alexa Ura, Texas Tribune | February 14, 2019
City Council Hears ConnectSA Briefing as Brockhouse, Perry Question Funding
By Jackie Wang | February 13, 2019
Republican Fred Rangel, Democrat Ray Lopez Officially Make Runoff in HD 125
By Jackie Wang | February 12, 2019

Business & Tech

Lyft Set to Enter Crowded Scooter Market on Wednesday
By JJ Velasquez | 21 hours ago
Food Manufacturer to Build $120M Facility at Brooks, Bring Hundreds of Jobs
By Shari Biediger | February 15, 2019
San Antonio Commanders Enjoy Early Success in Securing Local Sponsors
By Kyle Ringo | February 14, 2019
Medical Device Company Acelity to Eliminate 200 Jobs in San Antonio
By Shari Biediger | February 13, 2019
Kathleen Sommers Boutique to Close With a Fond Toast to Its Late Owner
By Nancy Cook-Monroe | February 13, 2019
Alamodome ‘Fumbled’ Concessions Staffing at First Commanders Game
By Kyle Ringo | February 12, 2019
Lidl Backpedals on Building Store in Northwest San Antonio: ‘No Formal Timeline’
By Shari Biediger | February 11, 2019
Amazon HQ2: Texas Experience Shows Why New Yorkers Should Be Skeptical
By Nathan Jensen, The Conversation and Calvin Thrall, The Conversation | February 11, 2019
Commentary
Inside the High-Tech Gear the San Antonio Commanders Will Wear on Game Day
By JJ Velasquez | February 8, 2019

Arts & Culture

Chinese Cheer, Fred Fun, Pups and Pancakes: Events to Check Out This Weekend
By Jackie Wang | February 15, 2019
High Schooler Wins Tejano Conjunto Festival’s Poster Contest
By Nicholas Frank | February 13, 2019
This Year, the Briscoe’s Pony Express Will Make a Stop at Brooke Army Medical Center
By James Courtney | February 13, 2019
Author, Social Justice Advocate Reginald Dwayne Betts to Speak at OLLU
By Arrie Porter | February 11, 2019
McNay’s New Theater Arts Curator to Bring Vision of Collector Robert Tobin to Life
By Nicholas Frank | February 11, 2019
Film Festival Of Kids’ Vids Tells Winning Tales In 90 Seconds Flat
By Nicholas Frank | February 10, 2019
Celebrate a Belated Lunar New Year or Early Valentine’s Day This Weekend
By Jackie Wang | February 8, 2019
Two Announcers Continue Rodeo Legend Hadley Barrett’s Legacy
By Jackie Wang | February 7, 2019
Four San Antonio Kids Compete on Reality Cooking Show MasterChef Junior
By Jackie Wang | February 7, 2019

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Education

Committee, Consultant to Guide South San ISD in Reopening Shuttered Schools
By Edmond Ortiz | February 14, 2019
Hundreds Come Together to Make Trinity’s Anniversary Kickoff One for the History Books
By Carla Sierra | February 13, 2019
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SAISD Superintendent: District ‘On Course’ For Future Progress
By Emily Donaldson | February 13, 2019
South San Leader Alexandro Flores Talks Adaptability, Challenges, and Reopening Schools
By Emily Donaldson | February 12, 2019

Environment

App, Community Buy-In Can Help Decrease Litter in San Antonio
By Mario Bravo | February 13, 2019
Commentary
Judge Rules Golden-Cheeked Warbler Should Stay On Endangered Species List
By Brendan Gibbons | February 11, 2019
In Rio Grande Valley, Anxiety Surrounds Imminent Border Wall Construction
By Brendan Gibbons | February 10, 2019
The Trailist: Pearsall Park Trails Offer Nature Access on the Southwest Side
By Brendan Gibbons | February 3, 2019

Sports

Commanders Win as New Era of Pro Football Debuts in San Antonio
By Kyle Ringo | February 9, 2019
As New Team Begins Play, Alamodome Still Receives Millions Annually in City Subsidies
By Kyle Ringo | February 4, 2019
Watch Red McCombs’ Super Bowl Ad Housekeeping ‘Fail’
By Jackie Wang | February 3, 2019
H-E-B Gives Sponsorship Boost to SA Commanders Football Team
By Shari Biediger | January 17, 2019

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