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Search underway for missing Olmos Park real estate agent, mother
Oct 9, 2024 · A real estate agent and mother of four is at the center of an ongoing search since going missing on Sunday. Suzanne Clark Simpson, 51, was last seen at a birthday party at The Argyle on Sunday night. She was wearing a long, black dress and black heels. She was seen leaving, going to her Olmos Park home with her daughter.
SAISD asks the community what it should do with closed schools
Oct 9, 2024 · SAISD asks the community what it should do with closed schools. by Isaac Windes October 9, 2024. Ollie Storm Elementary School is located southwest of downtown and was one of the schools closed by San Antonio Independent School District. Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report. The San Antonio Independent School District is gathering community ...
Government & Politics - San Antonio Report
These big initiatives have some neighborhood leaders nervous as the Green Line and new zoning rules move through some of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. by Iris Dimmick. Get the latest news on San Antonio and Bexar County local government and politics, including San Antonio City Council and Bexar County Commissioners Court.
West Texas oil billionaires take aim at Straus' old district
Oct 8, 2024 · In total, LaHood, a criminal defense attorney, raised $330,000 and spent $209,000 between July 1 and Sept. 26, with $109,000 still in the bank, on his most recent report. Other major contributors included $50,000 from the Family Empowerment Coalition PAC, which supports school vouchers, $5,000 from the Texas Sands PAC, which wants to legalize ...
Remember the Alamo for what it really represents - San Antonio …
Mar 5, 2020 · Credit: Scott Ball / San Antonio Report. In popular culture, the Alamo, a Spanish mission in San Antonio, is regarded as an untrammeled symbol of freedom. Referred to as the “cradle of Texas liberty,” in Texas, devotion to it is fervent. Its name is invoked incessantly: San Antonio is referred to as “the Alamo City” and corporations ...
Meet the Bexar County candidates on the 2024 primary ballot
Dec 12, 2023 · U.S. Senate: Democrats: U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, Meri Gomez, Mark Gonzalez, state Sen. Roland Gutierrez, A. “Robert” Hassan, Steven J. Keough, Heli Robriguez Prillman, Carl Oscar Sherman, Thierry Tchenko. Republicans: Ted Cruz (incumbent), Holland “Redd Gibson”, R E (Rufus) Lopez. Tagged: With the filing period for the March 2024 primary ...
The Green Line: How San Antonio's rapid bus route will operate
Oct 29, 2023 · The 12-mile, north-south route, known as the Green Line, will connect the San Antonio International Airport to downtown and continue on to the Spanish Colonial missions. It’s expected to be operational by August 2027. Plans for an east-west route, known as the Silver Line, show pre-construction work could begin in 2025 with service opening as early as 2029.
Southside health care desert comes with serious consequences
Oct 7, 2024 · Living in Southside health care desert comes with serious consequences. by Belinda Román, Maria Lee and Jelynne LeBlanc Jamison October 7, 2024. Signs for Texas Vista Hospital in the South Side are blank after the hospital permanently closed. Credit: Brenda Bazán / San Antonio Report. Commentaries at the San Antonio Report provide space for ...
Did Abbott's voucher push put HD121 in jeopardy for Republicans?
Oct 10, 2024 · In a highly unusual move, Allison, who drew Abbott’s ire when he joined Democrats in shutting down a school voucher program last November, unabashedly joined the Democrats’ call for a cross-party effort to stop the use of taxpayers funds for private school tuition at all costs. Democratic House District 121 candidate Lauren Jordan Swift at ...