San Antonio Eyes Electric Carriages As Horses Phase Out
San Antonio is weighing a fall pilot of battery-powered carriages as it phases out horse-drawn rides by Jan. 1, 2030, a move that pits animal welfare advocates against drivers and owners. City staff and council members are debating costs, permits and transition aid.
San Antonio Airport’s New Mega Garage Gets Green Light From Design Panel
The Historic and Design Review Commission approved plans for a six‑level, eVTOL‑ready parking garage at San Antonio International that would add about 2,500 spaces. The move clears the way for demolition and procurement ahead of Terminal C's opening.
St. Lucie Sheriff To Congress: Turnpike Horror Shows CDL System Is Broken
Sheriff Richard Del Toro told a House panel that an August Turnpike crash that killed three exposed weaknesses in multi‑state CDL licensing. He urged federal fixes.
Florida Moves To Tighten School‑Zone Camera Rules
Senate Bill 654 would narrow when school‑zone speed cameras and bus stop‑arm systems can issue notices and force public hearings before districts sign vendor contracts. Lawmakers say the move adds transparency and privacy protections.
Judge Sinks Mackinac Island’s Big Antitrust Gambit Against Ferry Operators
A federal judge dismissed Mackinac Island’s antitrust claims against the island’s ferry operators, leaving contract disputes and state policy battles as the next battlegrounds. The ruling removes antitrust as a leverage point but leaves other legal and political options open.












