City of San Antonio

The new council held its first official meeting to discuss next year's budget as the city faces a $21 million deficit in 2026 and a $152 million deficit in 2027.

The workshops are intended to inform the public about the planned Sports & Entertainment District and get feedback from them about how the city should move forward.

Project Marvel has been talked about for months—a plan for a downtown sports and entertainment district, which includes a new home court for the Spurs. Now city officials will be explaining their plans to local residents with community workshops— and on The Source. It’s your chance to ask questions, give feedback and get clarity about the plans, benefits and costs of Project Marvel.

San Antonio City Council approved higher fines for dog owners when their dogs repeatedly get loose or bite others. District 7 Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito championed the effort after a series of dangerous dog attacks.

Cabello Havrda is now the third member of the San Antonio City Council running for mayor following Councilmember John Courage's decision to drop out of the race earlier this week.

The San Antonio City Council is looking for a solution for the city’s lack of affordable housing. As the city experiences a population boom, driven by its robust economy and cultural appeal, the demand for housing has surged. What can the city do to boost the supply of affordable housing?

Other recommended changes included new term lengths for council and the mayor and the elimination of tenure and salary caps for the city manager. The council votes in August, and voters make final decisions in November.

What’s it going to take to turn San Antonio into a more bike-friendly city? There are some real-world challenges that bicyclists take on every day. But the city of San Antonio is working on the development of a safer, more efficient bike network that caters to both cyclists and drivers.

The ultimate decision on how to change the charter will be left to voters in the fall.

The event sponsored by the San Antonio Ukrainian Homestead Project begins at 2 p.m.