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San Antonio Council OKs eminent domain takeover of Moses Rose’s to make way for Alamo center

The owner has held out for a higher price, saying officials behind the project never entered into serious negotiations.

by Sanford Nowlin January 26, 2023August 17, 2023

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On the margins of downtown San Antonio, a maligned neighborhood mobilizes to save itself

Born of segregation and redlining, the near West Side has long been mostly Latino, mostly low-income. Redevelopment pressures are closing in, and neighbors are working to keep it affordable for some of the city’s poorest residents.

by Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune December 10, 2022July 5, 2024

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San Antonio Councilwoman Teri Castillo denies claim that abortion-rights vote is merely symbolic

Castillo said the city now should work to adequately fund Metro Health and ask abortion-access nonprofits what help they need.

by Sanford Nowlin August 5, 2022January 4, 2025

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At heated meeting, San Antonio City Council approves resolution to protect abortion access

The largely symbolic resolution recommends that city funds not be used to pay for investigations intended to enforce state anti-abortion laws.

by Sanford Nowlin August 2, 2022December 8, 2024

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Despite concern over lack of independent oversight, San Antonio council OKs police contract

The five-year pact would rein in an arbitrator’s ability to override the chief’s decision to fire bad officers while providing hefty raises over the course of the contract.

by Sanford Nowlin May 12, 2022April 28, 2025

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San Antonio Council OKs eminent domain takeover of Moses Rose’s to make way for Alamo center

On the margins of downtown San Antonio, a maligned neighborhood mobilizes to save itself

San Antonio Councilwoman Teri Castillo denies claim that abortion-rights vote is merely symbolic

At heated meeting, San Antonio City Council approves resolution to protect abortion access

Despite concern over lack of independent oversight, San Antonio council OKs police contract

San Antonio City Council approves embattled CPS Energy’s 3.85% rate increase

How code enforcement fuels displacement in San Antonio

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After the runoff, San Antonio may have its most progressive council ever. What does that really mean?

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San Antonio City Council passes $24M Lone Star incentive package, despite community concerns

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