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In 1994, outgoing Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff led the opening of the Mission Baseball Park, which he championed and built as mayor.

On the eve of his retirement, a look back at Nelson Wolff’s half century of public service

by San Antonio Report Staff December 29, 2022December 29, 2022

The retiring Bexar County judge, former state legislator and San Antonio mayor, spent much of his career reshaping the city and county.

USMCA Goes Into Effect Amid Pandemic

by Antonio Garza June 30, 2020June 30, 2020

Loaded trucks coming in from Mexico wait in line at the Bridge of the Americans customs station in El Paso, snaking back up the international bridge.

Pandemic Offers Chance to Move Manufacturing Jobs Closer to Home

by George Block June 25, 2020June 24, 2020

Loaded trucks coming in from Mexico wait in line at the Bridge of the Americans customs station in El Paso, snaking back up the international bridge. El Paso had 763,868 trucks cross north in 2016 (BTS)" Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

USMCA Will Shape the Region’s Trade Realities

by Antonio Garza January 31, 2020February 3, 2020

Loaded trucks coming in from Mexico wait in line at the Bridge of the Americans customs station in El Paso, snaking back up the international bridge. El Paso had 763,868 trucks cross north in 2016 (BTS)" Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Congress Reaches Deal on New North American Trade Agreement

by J. Edward Moreno December 10, 2019February 20, 2020

USMCA Is Bigger, Better Than NAFTA

by Henry Cuellar November 7, 2019November 8, 2019

County Judge Nelson Wolff shakes hands with Senior Vice President and Co-Chairman of the Texas and Mexico Trade Coalition Eddie Aldrete during a press conference on North American trade.

Business & Tech

Trade, Tariffs, and Turmoil in Texas: Local Officials ‘Concerned’

by Shari Biediger June 11, 2019June 10, 2019

(from left) Eddie Aldrete, senior vice president at IBC Bank, Dennis E. Nixon, Chairman and CEO, IBC Bank, Gerry Schwebel, Executive Vice President, IBC Bank speak during a discussion on the USMCA agreement.

Business & Tech

Tariffs Harmful to Trade, Won’t Solve Immigration Problem, Say Local Banking Leaders

by Shari Biediger June 6, 2019January 31, 2020

The United States, Texas, and Mexico flag flies outside the IBC offices in downtown San Antonio.

Business & Tech

The Path to USMCA Passage Is Paved with Uncertainty

by Antonio Garza February 5, 2019January 31, 2020

Kevin Voelkel, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas Senior Vice President.

Business & Tech

Toyota Exec to International Business Leaders: ‘We’re Taking a Stand Against Tariffs’

by Shari Biediger October 31, 2018October 31, 2018