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State Rep. Diego Bernal (D-San Antonio) speaks during a town hall regarding the proposed ban of overnight parking on the St. Mary’s Strip on Saturday.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s week in photos, Sept. 18-24

by Bria Woods September 26, 2022September 25, 2022

San Antonio Report photographers chronicle St. Mary’s Strip parking issues, UTSA Roadrunners football and more.

Some windows are boarded up in the houses along E. Euclid Ave.

Predatory investors prompt new state law blocking residential water use data from public view

by Lindsey Carnett September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

During the city's first budget planning meeting for the 2023 fiscal year, Mayor Ron Nirenberg said homeowners can expect some property tax relief next year.

City homeowners will see some property tax relief next year, partly due to new state law

by Iris Dimmick April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Texas lawmakers redrew political districts during the state legislature's third special session of 2021.

Maps: How will Texas Senate and House district changes affect your neighborhood?

by Brendan Gibbons October 31, 2021November 12, 2021

One month after decamping for D.C., San Antonio legislators ‘at peace’ with fight for voting rights

by Brendan Gibbons August 12, 2021August 12, 2021

State Rep. Diego Bernal, D-San Antonio) has joined his Democratic colleagues in fleeing Texas in order to block Special Session votes on restrictive voting bills in the Lone Star state.

‘The details matter’: San Antonio Democrat urges voting rights action at U.S. House hearing

by Brendan Gibbons July 29, 2021July 29, 2021

The Texas House of Representatives Chambers are mostly empty on one side as about 50 Texas Democrats flew to Washington D.C. to break quorum last week in opposition to voting legislation.

Texas voting bills explained: What they would do and how it would play out at the polls

by Brendan Gibbons July 23, 2021July 23, 2021

Attendees of the Voting Rights Vigil wave to State Representatives Ina Minjarez (top right) standing next to Trey Martinez Fischer (top right), Ray Lopez (bottom left) sitting next to (Deigo Bernal), Liz Campos, Liz Campos (bottom right) sitting next to Barabara Gervin-Hawkins, and out of frame, Philip Cortez. The Reps. joined a live zoom call from Washington, D.C., where a number of Democratic reps fled to break quorum this week.

San Antonio Dems rally in support of House members who left state to block GOP voter bill

by Brendan Gibbons July 17, 2021July 18, 2021

Mario Bravo (D1), center, smiles with supporters during his watchparty at Backyard on Broadway on Saturday. He overcame his opponent Reoberto Treviño in the June runoff election.

How did Mario Bravo topple an entrenched incumbent for the District 1 council seat?

by Waylon Cunningham June 6, 2021June 7, 2021

San Antonio school officials want to know where their billions in federal stimulus funds are

by Brooke Crum April 5, 2021April 5, 2021