Local Government News
D10 Councilman Celebrates Approval of Council Consideration Request Process
SAN ANTONIO (March 21, 2024) – Today, during the San Antonio City Council session, Councilman Whyte conveyed his enthusiastic support for enhancing the Council Consideration Request (CCR) Process. The collaborative effort, initially introduced in August 2023 by the Councilman and Mayor Ron Nirenberg, received the Council’s endorsement with an 8-3 vote.Expressing his satisfaction with the progress, Councilman Whyte stated, "This has been a long time coming." He emphasized the importance of improving the CCR process, which has remained largely unchanged for over 15 years....
More than 500 Southside Students to View Total Eclipse in San Antonio
Students from several schools in south San Antonio are gearing up to witness the total solar eclipse at the Frost Plaza in the Rock at La Cantera on April 8. This educational opportunity has been made possible through the collaboration of various community organizations and leaders, including District 4 Councilwoman Dr. Adriana Rocha Garcia.Dr. Rocha Garcia expressed the importance of providing students with a memorable and educational experience, stating, "When I first learned about the total solar eclipse, it was evident we had to get as many organizations involved to...