Gov & Politics
Federal Judge Blocks Policy That Allowed Abbott to Ban Refugees in Texas
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A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy under which Gov. Greg Abbott opted out of accepting refugees in Texas.
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Gov & Politics
Proposed Renters’ Commission for San Antonio Takes Long-Awaited Step Forward
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A new City Council committee will soon consider creating a formal group that would serve as a voice for San Antonians who rent their homes.
Business & Tech
HDRC Sets Plans for H-E-B Tech Center in San Antonio on Path to Reality
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The center will house 1,000 H-E-B employees as the grocer consolidates and expands its tech and e-commerce division in San Antonio.
Sponsored
How VIA Is Helping San Antonio Students Achieve More
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*Sponsored* The VIA U-Pass gives access to safe, reliable public transportation to over 100,000 students, staff, and faculty from local colleges and universities.
Gov & Politics
CPS Energy Pushes to Extend Energy Efficiency Program
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CPS Energy officials hope to continue their existing energy efficiency programs for another year while they work to set up the next 10 years of initiatives.
Gov & Politics
SAWS Trustees Discuss New Options in Proposed Edwards Aquifer Funding
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San Antonio Water System officials discussed a potential path for taking over the City’s program to protect sensitive land around the Edwards Aquifer.
Transportation
VIA Ridership Shows Downward Trend Despite Uptick on Higher-Frequency Routes
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Between 2013 and 2018, VIA Metropolitan Transit saw overall ridership numbers drop while investing more money into its operating costs.
Gov & Politics
Some Government Hill Residents Want to Hit Brakes on Planned QuikTrip Station
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A QuikTrip gas station proposed in Government Hill faces significant neighborhood opposition.
Gov & Politics
As Aquifer Protection Debate Continues, Nirenberg Offers Funding Details
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Mayor Ron Nirenberg plans to propose using future borrowing to help preserve land over the Edwards Aquifer.
Gov & Politics
San Antonio First Stop on Michael Bloomberg’s ‘National Day of Action’
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Bloomberg is hoping to capture more undecided voters by convincing them he is someone who can “get things done rather than just talk about it.”
Commentary
Children of Color Already Make Up Majority of Kids in Many US States
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Commentary: The U.S. Census Bureau projects that, by the middle of 2020, nonwhites will account for the majority of the nation’s 74 million children.
