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Business & Development

Bexar County’s top PPP recipients raked in over $10M in loan forgiveness

by Waylon Cunningham September 2, 2022September 5, 2022

Bexar County’s top PPP recipients were a billionaire’s gas company, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q and several large restaurant franchisees.

Mayor Ron Nirenberg, left, talks to Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff before a televised briefing on COVID-19 in August 2021. After a collective approach toward handling the coronavirus pandemic including a nightly televised report, collaboration appears weak between the county's top officials with regards to spending federal relief money.

Why vaccination bonuses for public employees are a bad idea

by Robert Rivard August 12, 2021August 11, 2021

Business & Development

Frost Bank CEO takes 20% pay cut amid pandemic economy

by Waylon Cunningham March 17, 2021March 17, 2021

Gramercy Gift Gallery and owner Martin Garcia. Photos taken on January 12, 2021.

Business & Development

Small businesses rush to apply for new round of COVID-19 relief loans

by Waylon Cunningham January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

Restaurants closed or shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. Photos taken on December 28, 2020.

Business & Development

A ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for some restaurants, the end of the line for others

by Nicholas Frank December 31, 2020January 6, 2021

San Antonio’s travel industry needs a lifeline

by Casandra Matej August 9, 2020August 10, 2020

Thomas J. Henry personal injury law firm is among the businesses that received federal money from the Small Business Administration.

Business & Development

Big Bucks: Businesses Owned by Wealthy San Antonians Get Millions in Forgivable Loans

by Shari Biediger July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

Business & Development

Small Business Owners Left Out of Payroll Loan Funding Await Their Turn

by Shari Biediger April 24, 2020April 25, 2020

Guests walk through the historic Market Square building.

Business & Development

Texas Businesses Approved for Highest Number of Relief Loans from SBA

by Shari Biediger April 17, 2020April 17, 2020