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‘We want to do more’: District 1, LGBTQ+ community address San Antonio’s denied rainbow crosswalk exemption
Read full article: ‘We want to do more’: District 1, LGBTQ+ community address San Antonio’s denied rainbow crosswalk exemptionThe City of San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Board held a holiday meet and greet on Tuesday night, weeks after the Texas Department of Transportation denied the city’s request to keep rainbow-colored crosswalks in the pride district.
San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Board meets after TxDOT denies request to keep rainbow sidewalks
Read full article: San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Board meets after TxDOT denies request to keep rainbow sidewalksThe City of San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Board held a holiday meet and greet on Tuesday night.
City of San Antonio files exemption request for rainbow crosswalks after Abbott’s order for removal
Read full article: City of San Antonio files exemption request for rainbow crosswalks after Abbott’s order for removalThe City of San Antonio filed an exemption request for the pride district’s rainbow crosswalks after Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to remove “any and all political ideologies” from Texas streets.
San Antonio LGBTQ+ advisory board opposes Abbott’s order to remove rainbow crosswalks
Read full article: San Antonio LGBTQ+ advisory board opposes Abbott’s order to remove rainbow crosswalksThe City of San Antonio is planning on filing an exception to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order, and the LGBTQ+ Advisory Board will be submitting a resolution to the mayor and city council to “reaffirm their support.”
San Antonio’s Pride district defends rainbow crosswalks amid state directive to remove political symbols
Read full article: San Antonio’s Pride district defends rainbow crosswalks amid state directive to remove political symbolsA community forum was held Thursday night in the Pride district to talk about LGBTQ+ protections.
Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbott’s request to remove it
Read full article: Fight over the rainbow crosswalk: City leaders, community react to Gov. Abbott’s request to remove itGov. Greg Abbott wants “political ideologies” removed from Texas streets. There are concerns about whether the rainbow crosswalks in a historic area of San Antonio, north of downtown, might be removed.
Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of ‘all political ideologies’ from Texas streets
Read full article: Gov. Abbott directs TxDOT to enforce removal of ‘all political ideologies’ from Texas streetsGov. Greg Abbott is calling on the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to enforce the removal of “any and all political ideologies” from Texas streets, warning that cities who do not comply will “face consequences.”
Water main break near San Antonio’s Rainbow Crosswalk raises calls for lasting solutions
Read full article: Water main break near San Antonio’s Rainbow Crosswalk raises calls for lasting solutionsA recent water main break near San Antonio’s Rainbow Crosswalk has prompted concerns from LGBTQ+ community leaders to push for permanent solutions to protect the cultural landmark.
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Rainbow crosswalk to be installed Wednesday in SA's gay business district
Read full article: Rainbow crosswalk to be installed Wednesday in SA's gay business districtSAN ANTONIO – Organizers have been planning and fundraising for months, and Wednesday, a rainbow crosswalk will finally be installed north of downtown. The crosswalk will be painted at the intersection of Main Avenue and Evergreen Street, in the heart of San Antonio’s gay business district. READ MORE: Rainbow Crosswalk coming in time for Pride ParadeThe San Antonio City Council approved the installation earlier this month after successful private fundraising efforts, including the sale of a rainbow crosswalk Fiesta medal.