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News from May 2023

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More Minority and Woman-Owned Businesses Secure City Contracts

By South San Antonio News Report | May 18, 2023

More local minority- and woman-owned businesses have worked with the City of San Antonio through contracting opportunities. The City of San Antonio released a recently completed Disparity Study, which examined if local minority- and woman-owned businesses have equal access to City contracting opportunities and if the Small Business Economic Development Advocacy (SBEDA) program is effective. The study was completed by Colette Holt & Associates.

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Be Prepared: San Antonio under flood watch as heavy rains expected

By South San Antonio News Report | May 17, 2023

According to the National Weather Service a flood watch is in effect through 8 p.m. Saturday evening with a threat of wind gusts and hail. A possible widespread 3 to 6 inches of rainfall will occur along the I-35 corridor west to the Rio Grande from tonight through Saturday evening. Due to inclement weather and the observance of Mother’s Day holiday, the City of San Antonio announces the following updates:

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Council Approves Sister City Agreement with Baguio, Philippines

By South San Antonio News Report | May 16, 2023

San Antonio City Council today approved a Sister City agreement with Baguio, Philippines.

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City accomplishes goal of zero external audit findings for 5th year

By South San Antonio News Report | May 15, 2023

The City of San Antonio has received zero findings on its annual external audit for the fifth year in a row, City Manager Erik Walsh announced at today’s City Council Meeting. Zero findings means that the City’s financial records are free from material misstatement and provide a true and fair view of the financial statements of the City. The City has invested in specific improvements over the years with the goal of excellence in our financial reporting.

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San Antonio Leaders Reflect on End of the COVID-19 Declaration

By South San Antonio News Report | May 14, 2023

San Antonio Leaders Reflect on End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration

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San Antonio Celebrates Pueblos del Maiz

By South San Antonio News Report | May 13, 2023

San Antonio joins three other Creative Cities for ‘Pueblos del Maiz’ celebration during May

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South San Antonio News area weekly mass times

By South San Antonio News | May 13, 2023

The following parishes in the South San Antonio News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Bexar County home sales during week ending May 6

By South San Antonio News | May 13, 2023

There were 562 reported residential sales in Bexar County in the week ending May 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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City of San Antonio Moves Forward with Eminent Domain Process

By South San Antonio News Report | May 12, 2023

On May 10 the City of San Antonio filed the condemnation petition on behalf of the General Land Office, signaling the next step in the process to acquire 516 E. Houston Street, the site of Moses Rose’s Hideout. The building location will be used to construct a world-class Visitors Center and Museum for the Alamo that will educate and illustrate the significance of the famous 1836 Battle and the Texas Revolution.

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Bexar County home prices fall in April 2023 compared to April 2022

By South San Antonio News | May 1, 2023

In April 2023, the median sale price of a home in Bexar County fell by $1,790 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 42.7%.