Environment
A Dream to Raise Catfish Spurred Years of Legal Trouble, Millions in Payoffs
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The outcome of the water struggles in the 1990s was a system of regulations meant to preserve and protect the Edwards Aquifer.
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Commentary
Sheryl Sculley an ‘Agent of Change’ for San Antonio
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When I hired Sheryl Sculley, I asked her to make San Antonio a well-run city that people had faith and confidence in. She did every bit of that and more.
Arts & Culture
Nonprofit Raising Funds for Masonry Preservation at Missions
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Mission Heritage Partners is aiming for a matching grant from the federal government to fund the $300,000 maintenance project at the San Antonio Missions Historical Park.
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Safe and Reliable Water Every Time You Turn on the Tap
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SAWS performs more than 7,000 water quality tests every year to constantly monitor the city’s water supply for safety.
Gov & Politics
San Antonio Airport Official: Plenty of Parking Available During Busy Travel Season
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With the new short-term parking garage and more spaces in the “green” surface lot, the airport is able to accommodate holiday travelers, airport officials said.
Social Issues
Haven for Hope Holiday Party Provides Joy, Respite to Residents
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Haven for Hope, the city’s homeless and assistance shelter, was transformed into a winter wonderland on Thursday.
Gov & Politics
Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos – the State’s Chief Elections Officer – Stepping Down
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Appointed in January 2017, Pablos is Texas' chief elections officer and a top adviser to the governor on issues related to the border.
Gov & Politics
No Action on Fire Union Contract Negotiations One Week After City Dropped Lawsuit
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One week after it dropped a controversial lawsuit, the City has not heard from the firefighters union or its representatives about contract talks.
Gov & Politics
Council Approves New Hotel Fee, Pledges to Tackle Homelessness
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City Council voted 10-1 Thursday to create a new fee for hotel guests in San Antonio.
Gov & Politics
City Council Supports Funding for Homelessness, But Not Through New Hotel Fee
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Most City Council members agreed that the money should be used as originally intended: to support tourism marketing efforts.
Gov & Politics
City Forming Panel to Study Building Regulations’ Costs to Developers, Buyers
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San Antonio does not currently analyze proposed regulations through the lens of the economic impact they will have if put into practice.
Book Review
Judge Wolff's New Book: The Changing Face of San Antonio
By Robert Rivard