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Michael Ramsey, executive director of the city’s Workforce Development Office, addresses City Council members during a meeting on Wednesday.

Details of SA Ready to Work training program come into focus as launch nears

by Waylon Cunningham February 9, 2022February 10, 2022

Visitors led through a walking tour walk by Ripley's Haunted Adventure. Photo by Scott Ball.

Business & Development

Tourist attractions across from Alamo agree to vacate for museum, other redevelopment

by Iris Dimmick February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

(from left) Texas House District 124 candidates Gerald Lopez, Steven Gilmore, and Josey Garcia.

Open seat in Westside House district draws 3 candidates for Democratic primary

by Waylon Cunningham February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

The Bexar County Commissioners Court approved a $3 million expansion and extension of the sheriff's office body camera contract. With the funding for new technology, Sheriff Javier Salazar said his office will now be able to enact a 10-day policy to make public certain body camera footage.

$3 million OK’d to extend BCSO body cam contract, update equipment

by Iris Dimmick February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

Texas DMV leader resigns amid pressure to stop sale of fake paper license plates

by Reese Oxner, The Texas Tribune February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

Mayor Ron Nirenberg greets attendees during the press conference detailing the $200 million workforce development program, SA: Ready to Work on Monday.

Local businesses rally behind SA Ready to Work ahead of City Council vote

by Waylon Cunningham February 7, 2022February 8, 2022

Rebecca Viagran, tri-chair of the Alamo Citizens Advisory Committee, listens to a speaker during a roundtable discussion about the Alamo’s planned developments on Wednesday.

Rebecca Viagran pins hopes on San Antonio voters in congressional race

by Waylon Cunningham February 6, 2022February 6, 2022

Threats from QAnon conspiracists force butterfly sanctuary to close

by Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

Ice clings to utility lines as a power outage affects a bank of traffic lights in the Ingram Hills neighborhood on Thursday.

City officials urge caution on roadways as frigid weather continues through weekend

by Lindsey Carnett February 4, 2022February 4, 2022

On Thursday, City Council approved a framework created by the City's Economic Development Department that lays out San Antonio's future in relation to jobs, investment and development.

SA’s COVID relief funding to include mental health, small-business aid, Texas Biomed

by Iris Dimmick February 3, 2022February 4, 2022