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San Antonio-Austin GOP Rep. Chip Roy calls Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill ‘garbage’

Roy said the bill’s chances of passing before Trump’s arbitrary July 4 deadline are ‘a hell of a lot lower than they were even 48 hours ago.’

by Stephanie Koithan July 2, 2025July 6, 2025

Roy said the bill’s chances of passing before Trump’s arbitrary July 4 deadline are ‘a hell of a lot lower than they were even 48 hours ago.’

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San Antonio AIDS Foundation temporarily suspending testing due to Trump’s CDC cuts

The foundation said testing has been suspended ‘until further notice.’

by Stephanie Koithan June 2, 2025June 25, 2025

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Cityscrapes: Mayor’s charter review could improve governance — with the right changes

San Antonio could use independent review entities to serve as watchdogs for both policies and budgets.

by Heywood Sanders December 1, 2023September 8, 2024

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San Antonio approves $3.4 billion city budget, which includes property tax relief, CPS credits

Of the total, $95 million is set aside for property tax relief, and the city also is giving its civilian employees a 5% raise.

by Abe Asher September 15, 2022August 17, 2023

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San Antonio’s CPS Energy racks up $2.5 million in legal fees from suits over February winter storm

by Sanford Nowlin June 16, 2021August 17, 2023

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Analysis: Texas legislators have a long way to go and a short time to get there

by Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune May 17, 2021August 17, 2023

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Analysis: The odds for legal pot and casinos in Texas just got worse

by Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune January 15, 2021February 12, 2025

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The Texas Legislature convenes for its 2021 session Tuesday. Here are 5 things to watch.

by Alex Samuels, Cassandra Pollack and Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune January 12, 2021August 17, 2023

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Recession cuts how much lawmakers can spend with the next state budget, but decrease isn’t as bad as feared

by Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune January 11, 2021August 17, 2023

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With Texas in a budget crisis, the GOP-controlled Lege may not be in the mood to do anything but cut

Sanford NowlinDecember 1, 2020August 17, 2023

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If San Antonio Needs to Fund Another Round of COVID-19 Assistance, Here’s Where It Can Find the Money

Heywood SandersMay 8, 2020August 17, 2023

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Texas’ Roadblock to a State Income Tax Couldn’t Have Come at a Worse Time

Sanford NowlinApril 22, 2020January 5, 2024

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Texas Unemployment Rate Headed Toward Double Digits, Comptroller Warns

Mitchell Ferman, The Texas TribuneMarch 24, 2020August 3, 2023

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Texas’ Budget Could Take Massive Hit as Coronavirus Crisis Continues Unfolding, Lawmakers Learn

Sanford NowlinMarch 23, 2020August 3, 2023

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SAWS Proposes a Nearly 10% Rate Increase for 2020

Sanford NowlinSeptember 6, 2019August 17, 2023

San Antonio Guides

Make the Most of College and Do It Without Busting Your Budget

Brittany WagnerAugust 28, 2019May 9, 2025

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U.S. Government’s Budget Watchdog Blows a Hole in Trump’s Border Wall

Sanford NowlinAugust 6, 2018June 25, 2024

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City Council Will Release Remaining Funds to the San Antonio Symphony

Chris CondeJanuary 19, 2018August 3, 2023

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Following Complaints, Alamo Redesign Meetings Are Now Open to the Public

Alex ZielinskiJanuary 16, 2018November 7, 2023

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City Council Approves $2.7 Billion Budget for 2018

Alex ZielinskiSeptember 14, 2017August 17, 2023