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San Antonio hosts first-of-its-kind budget input meeting geared toward young people
Read full article: San Antonio hosts first-of-its-kind budget input meeting geared toward young peopleMore than 80 young people between 12 and 24 years old spent their Saturday speaking their minds with San Antonio city leaders.
With new city budget taking effect, SAPD will soon see ballistic glass on more department vehicles
Read full article: With new city budget taking effect, SAPD will soon see ballistic glass on more department vehiclesFollowing a string of shootings involving San Antonio Police officers, the city will spend $1.75 million in the coming years to upgrade windshields and side windows on police vehicles to ballistic glass.
City of San Antonio plans to increase homeless encampment sweeps with proposed budget
Read full article: City of San Antonio plans to increase homeless encampment sweeps with proposed budgetIf the budget is approved, the city will allocate funds for an additional 200 encampment sweeps for the next fiscal year.
Council, community start digging into $3.7B proposed San Antonio budget
Read full article: Council, community start digging into $3.7B proposed San Antonio budgetWith about a month until the San Antonio City Council is slated to pass a final version of next yearās budget, council members and residents alike are beginning to sift through the record $3.7 billion proposed version.
City staff asking council to approve $8.5M for emergency prepares in upcoming budget
Read full article: City staff asking council to approve $8.5M for emergency prepares in upcoming budgetSan Antonio city staff is putting together a plan that would better prepare the community for any future catastrophic disaster like the one San Antonio experienced in February 2021.
Bexar County commissioners approve āsymbolicā property tax cut
Read full article: Bexar County commissioners approve āsymbolicā property tax cutCommissioners voted 3-1, with one abstention, to cut the tax rate for the countyās portion of property tax bills from $0.301097 to $0.299999 for every $100 of valuation. That equates to somewhere between a $3 to $4 savings a year for the average homeowner, staff said.
Protesters gather on the East Side to demand change in citys proposed budget
Read full article: Protesters gather on the East Side to demand change in citys proposed budgetSAN ANTONIO Its a clash between a proposed city budget and a demand to defund the police. On Thursday, protesters gathered on the East Side at Pittman-Sullivan Park to discuss what defunding means to them and what other financial moves can be made within the citys budget. The full story can be viewed in the video player above. RELATED: Sky 12 over protestors at Bexar County Jail