After City Council delays vote on water rate increase, SAWS cuts capital plan by $594M
SAWS proposed to increase rates beginning in January and reduce its capital plan by $594 million after City Council delayed its vote in June.
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‘Taxation through electricity prices’: Abbott takes aim at city-owned utilities like CPS Energy
The San Antonio-owned utility has kept rates low compared to other Texas metros, but Abbott doesn’t like how its profits fuel the city budget.
Trinity University pauses launch of a new logo citing alumni response
Last week, Trinity University launched a rebrand that included a new logo, website redesign and new messaging. Response was mixed.
Data center approvals in Texas halted until audits completed, Gov. Greg Abbott says
The governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state’s power grid.
Data centers are cropping up all over Bexar County with 23 more on the way
More than 30 of data centers have been built across Bexar County with at least 23 more facilities on the way.
Censorship or accountability? Impact of law prompting Texas’ scrutiny of universities detailed
Students and professors shared how SB 37 led to academic censorship at their campuses.
Alamo Ranch commute could go from 20 minutes to 3 after Bexar County builds new 6-lane elevated roadway
Alamo Ranch is experiencing major population growth. Bexar County and TxDOT have plans for the roads to keep up.
Mayor targets funding for Spurs’ new arena in hunt to reduce city budget gap
Jones proposed another vote on public funding for the San Antonio Spurs’ downtown arena in light of the city’s $158 million budget gap.
Season opener at planned new baseball stadium downtown gets delayed to 2029
The city is asking the public what to do with Wolff Stadium after the Missions move into its $160 million baseball stadium downtown.
At D1 town hall, Jones warns of deeper cuts ahead as she defends her budget proposals
Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones told residents San Antonio faces deeper budget cuts than expected as she defended her proposal to redirect funds.