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Nirenberg Calls for Shifting Sales Tax to VIA Transit, Away From Aquifer Protection

By Iris Dimmick | November 13, 2019

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.

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San Antonio Stopped at a Transportation Crossroads

By Robert Rivard | October 27, 2019

Commentary: After 75 years of engineering San Antonio’s network of streets and highways to accommodate individuals and their automobiles, the time for change has come.

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County Judge: It’s Time to Identify Funding Source for ConnectSA Transportation Plan

By Jackie Wang | October 23, 2019

Officials should decide whether a tax to protect the Edwards Aquifer could be shifted to fund a multimodal transportation plan, County Judge Nelson Wolff said Wednesday.

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Former Mayor and ConnectSA Tri-Chair Henry Cisneros gives a presentation on Connect SA.

City Council Hears ConnectSA Briefing as Brockhouse, Perry Question Funding

By Jackie Wang | February 13, 2019

While most City Council members voiced their support for the ConnectSA plan, a few mentioned funding as a serious concern.

Business & Tech
Former Mayor and ConnectSA Tri-Chair Henry Cisneros. Former Mayor and ConnectSA Tri-Chair Henry Cisneros.

Henry Cisneros’ Investment Firm to Fund Infrastructure Projects Nationwide

By Shari Biediger | February 6, 2019

Henry Cisneros’ new investment firm will help the public sector fund roads, water systems, and other infrastructure projects nationwide.

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City Manager Sheryl Sculley Ames handsome with Aviation Director Russ Handy following 30 straight record months for the San Antonio International Airport.

San Antonio International Airport: Good and Getting Better

By Robert Rivard | January 20, 2019

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.

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Henry Cisneros, Mayor Ron Nirenberg, Jane Macon, and Judge Nelson Wolff attended the Rivard Report editorial meeting presenting the SAConnect plan for transportation throughout San Antonio.

ConnectSA: The Future of Mobility in San Antonio

By Robert Rivard | December 23, 2018

ConnectSA’s road map to planned expansion of transportation modes is remarkably detailed and well-structured given its eight-month timeframe.

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Busses, taxis, and pedestrian vehicles travel South on Saint Mary's Street.

Sales Taxes for Aquifer Protection, Linear Parks Eyed to Fund Transport Plan

By Brendan Gibbons | December 21, 2018

Funding a modern mobility plan might require shifting sales taxes away from protecting the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone, the plan’s architects said. 

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Former Mayor and ConnectSA Tri-Chair Henry Cisneros outlines the proposed framework for the transportation plan.

ConnectSA Reveals Framework for 21-Year Comprehensive Transportation Plan

By Iris Dimmick | December 19, 2018

A draft of the city’s first comprehensive multimodal transportation plan calls for an estimated $1.3 billion in projects and initiatives through 2025.

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From left: Jeffrey Tumlin of Nelson/Nygaard, President and CEO Jeff Arndt of VIA Metropolitan Transit, Policy Chief Marisa Bono with the mayor's office, and Kevin Wolff, county commissioner of Precinct 3.

Mobility Expert: ‘Now Is the Time’ to Develop Transportation Solutions in SA

By Jackie Wang | November 13, 2018

San Antonio must avoid Austin’s mistake of putting off combating traffic congestion and address transit issues now, a transportation expert said Tuesday.

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