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Tag: District 8

Posted inIn Memoriam

San Antonio lung doctor Nasir Syed ‘sacrificed his life’ fighting COVID-19

Avatar photo by Lindsey Carnett March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

Dr. Nasir Syed, chairman of the Board of MCECC and an esteemed local pulmonologist, died March 1 of complications from COVID-19. He was 61.

Dan Markson Park
Posted inGov & Politics

Council Names Wheelchair Accessible Park After Late Housing Leader Dan Markson

Avatar photo by Laura Morales June 11, 2019January 31, 2020
(from left) District 8 candidates Anthony Valdivia, Counciman Manny Pelaez, and Frankie Gonzalez - Wolfe
Posted inGov & Politics

Pelaez Points to First-Term Accomplishments as He Faces Two District 8 Challengers

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick April 17, 2019April 17, 2019
Manny Palaez and Cynthia Brehm
Posted inGov & Politics

District 8 Runoff: Close in Votes, Brehm and Pelaez Far Apart on Issues

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger May 18, 2017January 31, 2020
An Aerial Photograph of the South Texas Medical Center in San Antonio. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inGov & Politics

Six Candidates Seek Nirenberg’s Seat in Diversity-Rich District 8

Avatar photo by Shari Biediger April 18, 2017April 18, 2017
Councilman Ron Nirenberg (D8) questions the panelists about how they see San Antonio developing in reaction to projects that Bexar County will attract one million additional residents by 2040. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone
Posted inGov & Politics

Nirenberg to Lead Sister Cities International Board

Avatar photo by Sarah Talaat July 18, 2016January 31, 2020
A full house at the Zoning Commission public meeting on April 19th 2016.
Posted inGov & Politics, Lifestyle

Commentary: In Defense of Two Different Zoning Decisions

Avatar photo by William Shaw III May 3, 2016June 26, 2017
Councilman Ron Nirenberg (D8) listens to concerned citizens before the City Council voted against his proposal to downzone a 36-acre tract of land in District 8. Photo by Camille Garcia.
Posted inBusiness & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

City Council Rejects Proposal for Lower Density Development in District 8

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick April 28, 2016October 7, 2016
An approximate outline of the 36 acres up for rezoning. Image via Google Maps.
Posted inBusiness & Development, Business & Tech, Gov & Politics

Zoning Commission Rejects Nirenberg’s ‘Downzoning’ Request

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick April 20, 2016October 7, 2016
District 8 Councilmember Ron Nirenberg speaks with refugees. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inGov & Politics, Lifestyle

Nirenberg to Local Refugees: You Are Safe in San Antonio

Avatar photo by Ron Nirenberg November 24, 2015October 7, 2016

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