Commentary

Citizenship Question on Census Is Wasteful and Harms Texans
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The U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced that it would add a citizenship question to the 2020 decennial census.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced that it would add a citizenship question to the 2020 decennial census.
New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that about 18 percent of San Antonio residents did not have health insurance in 2016 – a slight decline from 2015 estimates
San Antonio appears to be growing quickly relative to other Texas cities but not making as much progress in educational attainment or income.
San Antonio’s economic disparity is geographic, with wealth and greater economic activity concentrated along its northern boundary while neighborhoods in the urban core have markedly higher rates of poverty and unemployment.
Like all cities, San Antonio appreciates seeing its name in the lights.