Gov & Politics
Rep. Will Hurd: ‘Building a Wall from Sea to Sea Makes No Sense’
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U.S. Rep. Will Hurd, who recently broke with his party to vote for reopening the government, spoke with the Rivard Report in a wide-ranging interview.
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Social Issues
San Antonio’s 2019 MLK March ‘Another Milestone in the Long March to Freedom’
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Thousands of people filled the streets of San Antonio's historically black East Side on Monday to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.
Gov & Politics
Local Strays Soon Could Serve as Veteran’s Best Friend
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K9s for Warriors, a Jacksonville, Florida-based nonprofit, is planning to start construction on a service-dog screening facility on 3.3 acres of land it will lease from the City for $1 a year.
Sponsored
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.
Commentary
San Antonio International Airport: Good and Getting Better
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Last week's announcement that San Antonio air traffic surpassed 10 million passengers in 2018 represents one of the many accomplishments realized in City Manager Sheryl Sculley's 13 years of service.
Elections 2019
Nirenberg Kicks Off Re-Election Campaign at Alamo Stadium
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On Saturday morning, Mayor Ron Nirenberg urged supporters to help get out the vote.
Environment
Report: Texas Coal Power Plants Leaching Toxic Pollutants Into Groundwater
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An environmental group found that groundwater under 16 Texas coal plants had unsafe levels of contaminants, the pollution being linked to disposal pits for spent coal.
Gov & Politics
City Manager Finalist Erik Walsh To Embark on Listening Tour of San Antonio
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Deputy City Manager Erik Walsh, the finalist for the city manager's job, will be meeting with stakeholder groups across the city over the next two weeks.
Gov & Politics
New Development Adding More than 260 Affordable Housing Units to Urban Core
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Since revamping the Center City Housing Incentive Policy, the City has deemed eligible four new projects totaling 528 units.
Philanthropy & Giving
San Antonio Organizations Lend a Helping Hand During Government Shutdown
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To support those affected, businesses and organizations around town are offering free or discounted goods and services.
Gov & Politics
Trump Administration Opposes a Return to Federal Oversight for Texas Redistricting, Reversing Obama-Era Stance
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The Trump administration no longer supports requiring Texas to obtain federal approval of changes to its legislative and congressional maps.
Commentary
South Texas Banker Learns Limits of Support for Trump
By Rick Casey