Texas Department of Transportation seeks federal funding for San Antonio rail service

TxDOT’s letter outlined plans for additional service along the I-35 corridor, and expanded service to the Rio Grande Valley.

by Michael Karlis October 11, 2022August 4, 2024

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San Antonio among the nation’s politest cities, according to a recent report

Although several Texas cities ranked among America’s most friendly, Houston was named one of the rudest.

by Michael Karlis October 3, 2022May 1, 2025

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Trump allies probe for election system weaknesses in Texas and other key states

Operation Eagles Wings, led by former Trump National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, is interviewing local election officials and compiling data that could be used to challenge or disrupt elections.

by Jen Fifield, Votebeat October 3, 2022August 17, 2023

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Texas Republicans celebrate election of Italy’s far-right, anti-immigrant prime minster

Sen. Ted Cruz called the new prime minister’s speech ‘spectacular,’ even though she used a Mussolini-era slogan.

by Michael Karlis September 27, 2022August 17, 2023

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Nearly 80% of San Antonio business owners feeling adverse effects of inflation, study says

The report comes at the Fed hiked interest rates another 75 basis points on Wednesday.

by Michael Karlis September 22, 2022October 28, 2023

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Poverty up, incomes down in San Antonio, according to new U.S. Census data

Poverty increased by about 0.2% since 2019, while the median income declined around $2,000 when adjusted for inflation.

by Michael Karlis September 16, 2022May 7, 2024

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Almost half of San Antonio-area homes experienced price cuts amid cooling real estate market

In total, four Texas cities landed in Redfin’s top 20 markets with the highest percentage of price cuts.

by Michael Karlis September 8, 2022October 8, 2023

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Chinese online retailer Shein popping into San Antonio’s River Center Mall this weekend

The stop at San Antonio’s Shops at Rivercenter is part of company’s ‘SHEINTexas’ tour.

by Michael Karlis September 7, 2022June 5, 2025

San Antonio International Airport experienced delays and cancellations over the weekend.

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Feds nix San Antonio’s $50 million request to upgrade airport terminal

Dallas, Houston and smaller Texas cities received more than $100 million in federal funding for airport projects.

by Michael Karlis September 6, 2022September 30, 2024

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Texans work longer hours but earn less than people in other parts of the United States

Although Texas was named the No. 5 hardest-working state in the nation, other states that worked less had higher median incomes.

by Michael Karlis August 31, 2022December 22, 2023

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Study ranks San Antonio as one of the best places for homebuyers to get the most for their money

With median rent reaching $1,400 a month and the average price of a home at nearly $400,000, San Antonio might be affordable – just not for many who live here.

by Michael Karlis August 26, 2022August 3, 2023