Disinvited elsewhere, Kanye West found a city that couldn’t say no
The San Antonio City Council’s 72-hour whirlwind with the artist led to swastika merch being banned and a debate over morals vs. money.
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OLLU closes its Center for Mexican American Studies and Research, leaders say shift expands access
The center’s space and its collections will be preserved, officials said, and its work will be divided among multiple departments.
Bexar County to pay back tickets issued through unlawful speed-camera system
As Bexar County pays back motorists cited through an unlawful speed-camera program, officials are asking how it happened in the first place.
Counting the costs: We added up every tax or rate increase San Antonians are facing this tight budget year
Declining property values have left nearly every large taxing entity in Bexar County with a revenue deficit this year.
Majority of San Antonio City Council signs letter opposing cancellation of Ye concert
While all members of the San Antonio City Council say they denounce Kanye West’s remarks, they differ on censorship.
World Cup fever and a Burger Showdown victory for Mon Chou Chou
A Burger Showdown win, a French victory in the World Cup — It’s been one celebration after another for the French culinary team at Brasserie Mon Chou Chou.
Luminaria to light up a new corner of downtown San Antonio
San Antonio’s annual nighttime arts festival, is moving west this year. Luminaria takes place Saturday, Nov. 14, from 6 p.m. to midnight and is free.
UTSA poll: Facing budget cliff, Bexar County residents are split on raising taxes
Bexar County is headed into its worst budget year since the 2008 financial crash, but leaders say they’d rather make cuts than adjust their tax rate.
South San ISD plans to ask voters for a tax rate change this November
What a 7-cent change on the tax bill could do for South San ISD: roof repairs, HVAC maintenance and pay raises.
Air Force confirms flu outbreak among trainees at Lackland
An Air Force spokesperson said the 37th Training Wing and 59th Medical Wing are working together to contain the outbreak.