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Gov & Politics
San Antonio River Authority Board Members Balk at Tax Increase
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A San Antonio River Authority proposal to more than double property taxes could be dead in the water.
Environment
CPS Energy Could Purchase New Gas Power as Soon as Next Summer
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Faced with two natural gas plants reaching the end of their lifespan, CPS Energy is prepared to begin buying power from an existing Texas natural gas plant.
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Environment
Dam, Tunnels, Gates Keep Downtown Safe and the River Walk Full
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As San Antonio continues to grow, stormwater engineers are using lessons learned on the San Antonio River downtown and applying them to other parts of the city.
Environment
Keeping Food Out of Landfills Discussed at Solid Waste Event
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Reaching San Antonio’s waste goal will require a shift in mindset among many residents, with some businesses leading the way.
Gov & Politics
San Antonio Considers Opposing New Pipelines Over Edwards Aquifer
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With a crude oil pipeline over San Antonio’s main water supply averted – for now – City officials are weighing whether to oppose such projects in the future.
Gov & Politics
Nirenberg Calls for Shifting Sales Tax to VIA Transit, Away From Aquifer Protection
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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg want voters to approve redirecting a one-eighth-cent sales tax, now used for aquifer protection, to fund mass transit.
Environment & Nature
Green Acres: Commissioner Calvert Cultivates Plans for Urban Farm
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Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert and architect Debra Dockery are shaping plans to turn a 10-acre tract of Eastside land into an urban farm.
CityFest
NYC’s High Line Founder and SA Native Robert Hammond Opens CityFest
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San Antonio native Robert Hammond had no experience developing parks when he began trying to save a freight rail line in New York.
Gov & Politics
Izbrand, May Win Castle Hills Council Seats; SARA Incumbent Stays
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Joe Izbrand and Kurt May won seats on Castle Hills City Council, which has been marred by scandal, in-fighting and legal challenges in the past year.
