Public Safety
No Injuries Reported After Military Trainer Plane Crashes on Northeast Side
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Two pilots ejected from their T-6A Texan II trainer plane before it crashed in a Northeast San Antonio field on Tuesday afternoon.
Gov & Politics
Deansteel Owners Withdraw South Flores Rezoning Request
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The owners of Deansteel at 931 S. Flores St. have withdrawn their rezoning request to regroup with business partners and neighbors about plans to redevelop the industrial site for apartments.
Gov & Politics
State Supreme Court Hears Hays Street Group’s Case
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AUSTIN — Attorneys for the City and the Hays Street Bridge Restoration Group appeared before the Supreme Court of Texas on Thursday, offering arguments on whether the City could use government immunity as a defense in a 6-year-old breach-of-contract lawsuit.
Gov & Politics
Pete vs. Pete: Flores, Gallego Battle for Votes Ahead of Runoff
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Flores and Gallego were the top vote-getters in a July 31 special election called by Gov. Greg Abbott to replace former State Sen. Carlos Uresti.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
HDRC Approves Broadway Apartments, Eastside Child Development Center
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Among the projects approved Wednesday was NRP Group's five-story mixed-use structure at Broadway Street and East Jones Avenue.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Zoning Commission Turns Down Tobin Hill Lofts Plan
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Commissioners said the proposed 20-loft development was too dense and tall for the neighborhood.
Arts & Culture
Old Highway 90 Earns Rare San Antonio Distinction
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Old Highway 90 is one of just two San Antonio communities that have been declared official Cultural Heritage Districts after a consent agenda on Wednesday.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
TPR Headquarters at Alameda, Light Building Get Green Lights from HDRC
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Both the Light building and the Alameda are located in the urban core, which has seen a recent uptick in office space construction and historic renovations.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
300-Square-Foot House Coming to Dignowity Hill
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The planned 300-square-foot house is set to occupy a vacant lot in Dignowity Hill.
Education
Change in SAISD Schedule Policy Upsets Teachers, Pleases Principals
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The SAISD board voted 6-1 Wednesday to allow the superintendent and principals to determine daily time schedules for all employees.