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WEBSan Antonio ends direct support for three nonprofits that boost small businesses in 2025 budget. by Tracy Idell Hamilton. The San Antonio Report is a nonprofit, hyper-local online news source in San Antonio. Our mission is to create a more informed community.
Guatemalan accused in deadly human smuggling in San Antonio …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · U.S. extraditing Guatemalan accused of recruiting victims killed in largest human smuggling tragedy. by Raquel Torres August 22, 2024. Law enforcement officers investigate the area in Southwest San Antonio on June 27, 2022, where 53 people perished after traveling in a sweltering tractor-trailer. Credit: Nick Wagner / San Antonio Report.
Remember the Alamo for what it really represents - San Antonio …
WEBMar 5, 2020 · Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report. In popular culture, the Alamo, a Spanish mission in San Antonio, is regarded as an untrammeled symbol of freedom. Referred to as the “cradle of Texas liberty,” in Texas, devotion to it is fervent. Its name is invoked incessantly: San Antonio is referred to as “the Alamo City” and corporations ...
The Green Line: How San Antonio's rapid bus route will operate
WEBOct 29, 2023 · The 12-mile, north-south route, known as the Green Line, will connect the San Antonio International Airport to downtown and continue on to the Spanish Colonial missions. It’s expected to be operational by August 2027. Plans for an east-west route, known as the Silver Line, show pre-construction work could begin in 2025 with service opening as early as 2029.
How to protest your property appraisal in Bexar County - San …
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Other options available include sending the form by email to [email protected], by fax to 210-242-2454 or mail: P.O. Box 830248, San Antonio, TX 78283. Forms also can be delivered directly to a dropbox at the appraisal district office located at 411 N. Frio St. When completing the form, select your reason for protesting the appraised value.
SAS shoes are made by a family-owned shoemaker in San Antonio
WEBNov 26, 2018 · The Armstrong family was barely making ends meet when they began making shoes. Nearly 42 years later, the shoes are an established comfort brand known for premium leather, hand-craftsmanship, and the perfect fit, with many styles still hand-sewn today. SAS Shoemakers is the only shoe manufacturer in San Antonio – …
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WEBOur Staff Who We Are Since 2012, hundreds of thousands of readers in the metro area have come to trust and depend on the San Antonio Report for credible, fact-based public service journalism. Over the years, the Report has grown into a thriving online news enterprise with a year-round calendar of civic engagement events and a […]
Marathon Petroleum Acquires SA's Andeavor to Form Largest U.S.
WEBApr 30, 2018 · In a merger that will make it the nation’s largest refiner by capacity, Andeavor, the oil refining company founded 50 years ago in San Antonio as Tesoro, announced Sunday that it has been acquired by Ohio-based Marathon Petroleum Corporation. The transaction valued at $23.3 billion is expected to close during the second half of this year ...
San Antonio Government 101: Learn how City, County are run
WEBWhen it comes to local taxes, there are two forms of taxation that affect most citizens: sales tax and property tax. In San Antonio, the sales tax rate is 8.25%, which is a combination of the state tax rate of 6.25% and the local tax rate of 2%. The local tax pays for San Antonio-focused initiatives.
Pre-K 4 SA adds 3-year-olds, expands free program for families
WEBMay 4, 2022 · Pre-K 4 SA has expanded its sales tax-funded early education program to include 3-year-olds. Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report. Pre-K 4 SA announced Wednesday it will open enrollment to 3-year-olds and expand access to free pre-kindergarten for families making less than $75,000. The expansion was driven by feedback from families that said ...