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Edmond Ortiz

Edmond Ortiz

Edmond Ortiz, a lifelong San Antonian, is a freelance reporter/editor who has worked with the San Antonio Express-News and Prime Time Newspapers.

Gov & Politics

HDRC Advances 14-Story River Walk Hotel Next to Historic Church

By Edmond Ortiz | June 24, 2019

SMS-SAR Hospitality proposes leasing part of 202 N. St. Mary’s St. and razing the St. Mary’s Catholic Church rectory and garage to build a 147-room hotel.

Transportation
Founder and Chair of 8 80 Cities Gil Penalosa

Parks, Sidewalks Key to Urban Planning, Residents’ Health, Panelists Say

By Edmond Ortiz | June 21, 2019

County Judge Nelson Wolff and urbanist Gil Penalosa discussed how adding parks, sidewalks and bike lanes can better residents’ health and quality of life.

Transportation

Intersection of Bandera Road, Loop 1604 To Close This Weekend

By Edmond Ortiz | June 21, 2019

TxDOT plans to close the entire intersection at Bandera Road and Loop 1604 beginning at 9 p.m. Friday. It’s set to reopen early Monday morning.

Arts & Culture
Alamo Trust Inc, Annual Board of Directors Meeting at 300 Alamo Plaza, Alamo Hall on June 18, 2019

Alamo Trust Board Makes Organizational Changes as Redevelopment Plans Proceed

By Edmond Ortiz | June 18, 2019

Board members of the Alamo Trust approved an organization restructuring as work on the Alamo master plan starts to accelerate.

Gov & Politics
The largest cadet class of 2017 stands at attention on their first day of training.

Council Previews Budget Matters for Public Safety, Affordable Housing

By Edmond Ortiz | June 13, 2019

City Council members got budget previews from the San Antonio police and fire departments as the budgeting process for 2020 gets underway.

Transportation
Highway 90 pedestrian bridge

New Pedestrian Bridge Opens on West Side

By Edmond Ortiz | June 8, 2019

A new pedestrian bridge between Loop 410 and West Military Drive aims to increase safety.

Gov & Politics
From left: view of Frost Bank, Riverview Towers, and the Weston Centre from Main Plaza. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Hotelier Eyes Riverview Towers Renovation in Downtown San Antonio

By Edmond Ortiz | June 5, 2019

A City commission on Wednesday rubber-stamped a hotelier’s plan to redevelop a historic property on Soledad Street downtown.

Sports
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mathew Maddux throws a discus at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, in preparation for the 2019 Warrior Games. Maddux is a recovering service member at Wounded Warrior Detachment-San Antonio.

Wounded Warriors Coming to San Antonio for 2020 Athletic Competition

By Edmond Ortiz | May 30, 2019

San Antonio will host the 2020 U.S. Department of Defense Warrior Games, an annual competition involving wounded or injured service members and veterans.

Business & Tech
Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education students and their families arrive for the graduation ceremony.

First Students Graduate from Manufacturing Skills Program with Jobs and Degrees

By Edmond Ortiz | May 23, 2019

The Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (TX FAME) is a two-year associates program that teaches trade skills and incorporates on-the-job training with a living wage.

Gov & Politics
San Antonio Police Chief William McManus clarifies a question about the funds needed to hire a security officer during B Session.

Concerns Remain as SAPD Preps Cite-and-Release Program

By Edmond Ortiz | May 22, 2019

Council members express concerns with the efficacy of SAPD’s cite-and-release program.

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