Guide to San Antonio Missions promotions: $2 Tuesdays, Bark in the Park and more
Read full article: Guide to San Antonio Missions promotions: $2 Tuesdays, Bark in the Park and moreFamilies looking for affordable summer plans can find discounted tickets, food specials and theme nights at Nelson Wolff Stadium as the San Antonio Missions continue home games through July.
Gina Hinojosa proposes sending every Texas household $1,500 in her bid to oust Greg Abbott
Read full article: Gina Hinojosa proposes sending every Texas household $1,500 in her bid to oust Greg AbbottState Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor, is promising to send each Texas household a $1,500 check drawn from the state’s rainy day fund if she defeats Gov. Greg Abbott this November.
Trump Accounts can help children become financially ‘well off’ before adulthood, expert says
Read full article: Trump Accounts can help children become financially ‘well off’ before adulthood, expert saysLast week, 530A Accounts, commonly known as “Trump Accounts,” opened for families to invest money in their children’s future.
New bill would raise federal minimum wage to $25 an hour nationwide
Read full article: New bill would raise federal minimum wage to $25 an hour nationwideSen. Chris Murphy has introduced the Living Wage for All Act, which would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour by 2032 for large corporations and 2039 for other businesses. Do you agree with a $25 minimum wage? Let us know.
Independent taxi drivers fighting to stay traditional in San Antonio
Read full article: Independent taxi drivers fighting to stay traditional in San AntonioTaxi drivers are asking the city to raise their rates to match the cost of living, they want more cabstands sprinkled around the county where they can legally park, and they hope a possible grant would help with vehicle maintenance and the creation of an app similar to that of Uber and Lyft.
What’s driving higher grocery prices? San Antonio economics professor explains using a tomato
Read full article: What’s driving higher grocery prices? San Antonio economics professor explains using a tomatoMany everyday items remain more expensive than they were just a few years ago. Associate Professor Taylor Collins explains why.
Is San Antonio affordable? Local economist explains how inflation is impacting residents
Read full article: Is San Antonio affordable? Local economist explains how inflation is impacting residentsSan Antonio has a reputation as an affordable city, but it’s hard to ignore the rising prices on everyday goods. And from the cost of a gallon of milk to a gallon of gas, people are feeling it.
Rising housing costs in Bexar County tied to growing public health crisis
Read full article: Rising housing costs in Bexar County tied to growing public health crisisAs housing costs climb across Bexar County, data from Metro Health reveals families are increasingly forced to choose between housing and healthcare — a tradeoff now being linked to worsening physical and mental health outcomes.
Gas prices rise above $4 in San Antonio, but some stations offer relief
Read full article: Gas prices rise above $4 in San Antonio, but some stations offer reliefDrivers across the San Antonio area are paying more than $4 a gallon at the pump, though some are finding cheaper options if they know where to look.
Many teachers juggle side jobs to make ends meet, study finds
Read full article: Many teachers juggle side jobs to make ends meet, study findsTeachers are known for going above and beyond for their students, but for many, the work doesn’t stop when the school day ends. For one San Antonio high school teacher, long hours are just part of the profession.
Why some tax refunds are larger in 2026, and who benefited the most
Read full article: Why some tax refunds are larger in 2026, and who benefited the mostThe U.S. Treasury Department reports that the average tax refund this year has climbed to more than $3,400 — approximately $340 higher than last year.
San Antonio among US cities with most residents in financial distress
Read full article: San Antonio among US cities with most residents in financial distressAs inflation and economic pressures continue to strain household budgets, a new report found many Americans are struggling financially — including in San Antonio.
New affordable housing project near downtown aims to provide stability, transit access
Read full article: New affordable housing project near downtown aims to provide stability, transit accessA new affordable housing project with a focus on helping people exiting homelessness opened near downtown San Antonio this week.