San Antonio's Heat Island Effect Exposed: Community Efforts and Personal Struggles Under Texas Sun
Residents in San Antonio’s heat islands face intense temperatures, accentuating the challenges for vulnerable communities, including higher energy bills and health risks. Local efforts aim to provide aid and sustainable solutions for those affected.
San Antonio Councilmember Havrda Proposes Charter Amendments for Utility Board Elections and City Attorney Appointment
Councilmember Havrda proposes charter changes in San Antonio for directly elected utility board members and revising City Attorney appointment for enhanced transparency and accountability.
San Antonio Braces for Scorching Weekend: Temps to Hit 103 as Heat Index Climbs to 107, NWS Warns
San Antonio is experiencing a heatwave, with temperatures predicted to reach 99°F and a heat index up to 105°F. The National Weather Service advises caution due to potential health risks and advises residents to stay hydrated.
San Antonio Enhances Film Scene with Incentives amid Independent Filmmaker Concerns
San Antonio offers up to 30% cash rebates for filmmakers, but eligibility often excludes low-budget projects which struggle to meet local hiring and spending minimums. However, the city supports various production scales and offers grants to artists.
Texas Transportation Blueprints: Multimodal "Connecting Texas 2050" Adopted, Future Investments and Upgrades Unveiled
The Texas Transportation Commission adopted the "Connecting Texas 2050" plan, reflecting public priorities on safety and multimodal travel, and approved significant funding for public transit, maritime improvements, and highway projects.












