City of San Antonio

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.

The event will be held at Pittman-Sullivan Park on the city’s east side on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The 2024 plan is about $300 million more than 2023, about a 9% increase. Among the city's priorities: Increase the number of officers for Animal Care Services, police, and fire department.

San Antonio says HB 2127, titled the Texas Regulatory Consistency Act, is vague, violates the Texas Constitution and blocks the rights of home-rule cities to pass their own ordinances.