City Hall ·
City launches 2027 bond process at $442 million
The city's 2027 bond is proposed at $442 million, about half the 2022 bond's size, with no tax increase. Council picked three tri-chairs Thursday, not unanimously.
Politics
City Hall ·
Former mayor Ron Nirenberg plans to lead Bexar County
Former San Antonio mayor Ron Nirenberg plans to move from city politics to leading Bexar County, the San Antonio Report reported.
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City Hall ·
San Antonio councilman seeks study of cannabis legalization
City Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez wants a study of the potential economic impact of cannabis legalization ahead of the 90th legislative session.
Elections ·
Johnny Garcia says he will push for migrant citizenship pathway
Congressman-elect Johnny Garcia said bills such as the Dignity Act, which would give migrants legal status, do not go far enough.
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Elections ·
Converse voters elect to remain in VIA system
78.5% of voters reject withdrawal, affirming community’s connection Converse voters have elected to remain in the VIA Metropolitan Transit system, with 78.5% voting against withdrawal in the final election results.
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Elections ·
Ride VIA to Vote: VIA to offer fare-free service to polling locations on Election Day
As part of its long-standing “Ride VIA to Vote” program, VIA Metropolitan Transit will offer fare-free service to polling locations for the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
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