COVID-19 relief

Educators say they’ll struggle to keep the programs they created with those funds, highlighting their precarious situation without more state help.

They also heard an update on county parks and a proposal to crack down on trucks that are too heavy.

The Texas Rent Relief Program will shut down its application portal at 5 p.m. on Friday. Some local governments still have money for rent help, but those funds may soon run out, as well.

The statewide program doled out more than $1.2 billion to 212,344 households.

The Texas Organizing Project says the decision by Justice of the Peace Jeff Wentworth to hear eviction cases within Bexar County Precinct 3 will put residents in harm's way of COVID-19.

Even if the governor makes modest progress on a southern border wall, a Dallas Morning News reporter says it could be enough to show supporters he’s serious about restricting immigration.

As more people return to work and the nation continues its arduous path of recovery, calls ring out to “get back to normal.” But for one social service provider in San Antonio — that is not enough.

The report from the American Alliance of Museums sheds light on losses suffered during the pandemic; three-quarters of the country's museums reported an average of 40% slump in operating income.

The chief appraiser of the Bexar Appraisal District reports property appraisal protests may reach 140,000 this year as property values rise.

The unemployment rate in Texas was 6.9% in March, which is more than double the record low of 3.4% in May 2019. The extra $300 federal benefit will end June 26 for jobless Texans.