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City Manager Erik Walsh speaks during a City Council special meeting on Thursday. The council convened in person for the first time since November when they suspended in-person meetings as Covid-19 cases spiked.

Solid advice for Erik Walsh: Talk to the nun

by Rick Casey April 13, 2021April 13, 2021

Opinion: San Antonio’s $154 million job training program has had some hiccups, but City Manager Erik Walsh is listening to the right person.

San Antonio Mulls Laws Aimed at Evictions; Landlords Oppose One

by Iris Dimmick May 8, 2020May 8, 2020

The UTSA main campus on the city's Northside.

With No Federal Aid, Immigrant Families, Students Lean on Local Support

by Emily Donaldson May 4, 2020May 3, 2020

The Agave. Photo by Scott Ball.

Council Approves Expanded Housing Incentive Policy With Eye Toward Affordability

by Kyle Ringo December 13, 2018January 31, 2020

Schoolyard Eyesore at Beacon Hill Is Not Putting Our Kids First

by Amanda Gonzales October 29, 2018October 30, 2018

A woman walks by Main Plaza, a pedestrian-friendly area in downtown San Antonio.

San Antonio Ranked Among Nation’s Highest-Poverty Cities

by Emily Royall September 13, 2018November 16, 2018

Tom Frost Chairman Emeritus of Frost Bank.

Business & Tech

At 90, Tom Frost Still Shapes San Antonio’s Growth and Transformation

by Ken Rodriguez November 1, 2017February 28, 2018

Rodrigo Rendon stands in front of his home in the Westside of San Antonio.

Preserving Westside Homes in the ‘Decade of the Neighborhood’

by Jeffrey Sullivan September 28, 2017September 28, 2017

Councilman Rey Saldaña (D4).

Council Members Open to Minimum Wage Increase for City Workers

by Jeffrey Sullivan September 6, 2017January 31, 2020

City Councilman Alan Warrick (D2) speaks about the efforts to increase minimum wage. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone.

Gov & Politics, Lifestyle

Warrick Pledges Support for $15 Minimum Wage, Project Quest Funding

by Rocío Guenther August 3, 2016October 7, 2016