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Four former San Antonio mayors come together for CityFest 2024. Former mayors Phil Hardberger, Ivy Taylor, Henry Cisneros and Nelson Wolff take the stage together at the San Antonio Report’s 2024 CityFest. by San Antonio Report Staff. Bexar County commissioners pull six-figure salaries, while San Antonio City Council fights over median wage.
Remember the Alamo for what it really represents - San Antonio …
Mar 5, 2020 · Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report. In popular culture, the Alamo, a Spanish mission in San Antonio, is regarded as an untrammeled symbol of freedom. Referred to as the “cradle of Texas liberty,” in Texas, devotion to it is fervent. Its name is invoked incessantly: San Antonio is referred to as “the Alamo City” and corporations ...
The Green Line: How San Antonio's rapid bus route will operate
Oct 29, 2023 · The 12-mile, north-south route, known as the Green Line, will connect the San Antonio International Airport to downtown and continue on to the Spanish Colonial missions. It’s expected to be operational by August 2027. Plans for an east-west route, known as the Silver Line, show pre-construction work could begin in 2025 with service opening as early as 2029.
Michelle Barrientes Vela gets probation, jail time for record …
Feb 24, 2023 · A former Bexar County constable convicted on two felony charges of tampering with evidence in September was sentenced Wednesday to five years probation, according to a statement from the district attorney’s office. Michelle Barrientes Vela, 48, also received a 90-day jail sentence from Judge Velia Meza of the 226 th District Court, and was ...
SAS shoes are made by a family-owned shoemaker in San Antonio
Nov 26, 2018 · The Armstrong family was barely making ends meet when they began making shoes. Nearly 42 years later, the shoes are an established comfort brand known for premium leather, hand-craftsmanship, and the perfect fit, with many styles still hand-sewn today. SAS Shoemakers is the only shoe manufacturer in San Antonio – hence the name, an acronym ...
7,000+ beds and counting: Map pinpoints San Antonio's hospitals
Sep 10, 2023 · 6700 IH 10 West, San Antonio. Methodist Hospital – Stone Oak. 1139 East Sonterra Boulevard, San Antonio. Methodist Children’s Hospital. 7700 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio. Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant. 8026 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio. Methodist Hospital Landmark. 5510 Presidio Parkway, San Antonio.
San Antonio Government 101: Learn how City, County are run
When it comes to local taxes, there are two forms of taxation that affect most citizens: sales tax and property tax. In San Antonio, the sales tax rate is 8.25%, which is a combination of the state tax rate of 6.25% and the local tax rate of 2%. The local tax …
San Antonio will vote on these city charter changes this November
Aug 8, 2024 · The San Antonio City Council has finalized a list of proposed City Charter amendments that will now go to voters for approval on the Nov. 5 ballot, including pay raises and longer terms for council members. Mayor Ron Nirenberg, who is in his final term, initiated the changes last year by putting together a Charter Review Commission to discuss a ...
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