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What are Prop A and Prop B? Unpacking Bexar County’s Nov. 4 venue tax election.

by Andrea Drusch October 31, 2025October 31, 2025

This election, voters will decide whether to fund a new downtown Spurs arena and/or create an Eastside rodeo and stock show district.

How much does a San Antonio City Council member get paid?

by Maricella Flores March 15, 2025March 19, 2025

Bags of platelets are being processed at South Texas Blood and Tissue.

What happens to your blood after you donate it? Demystifying blood donation.

by Lindsey Carnett May 8, 2024May 9, 2024

Lisa Anderson helps a man with his property taxes during a property tax workshop on Saturday.

Taxes too high? Here’s how to protest your property appraisal

by Shari Biediger April 26, 2023June 22, 2023

People dance to live music in Froggy Bottom at NIOSA during Fiesta on last year.

Live Like a Local

From parties to parades: A San Antonio native’s guide to surviving Fiesta

by Damien Dennis April 19, 2023April 21, 2023

Campaign signs in support of both sides of Proposition A are circulating throughout San Antonio.

What is Prop A? ‘Justice Charter’ on San Antonio’s May ballot explained

by Iris Dimmick April 12, 2023April 13, 2023

San Antonio City Hall on Tuesday August 24, 2021.

San Antonio elections are in May. Here’s what you need to know about running for City Council.

by Andrea Drusch January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

Legato or pizzicato? How to listen to a symphony orchestra

by Nicholas Frank December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

Campaign supporters stump for their candidates outside of Brook Hollow Library on Thursday during the first week of early voting in Bexar County for the midterm elections.

Here’s what to know about voting on Election Day in Bexar County

by San Antonio Report Staff November 7, 2022November 8, 2022

As Texans head to the polls for the 2022 midterm elections, voters will cast their ballots in eight local races including contests for Bexar County judge and district attorney.

The San Antonio Report’s 8 area races to watch in the 2022 midterm election

by Andrea Drusch October 24, 2022November 1, 2022