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Friday, November 22, 2019

Texas Legislature Interim Session Update

October was a tumultuous month for the Texas House of Representatives after Speaker Dennis Bonnen announced he would not seek re-election. This has set in motion numerous Republican and Democratic Caucus meetings of how to proceed in the interim. ...

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Friday, November 15, 2019

SAWS Rate Advisory Committee prioritizes pricing objectives

The SAWS Rate Advisory Committee (RAC) met this week to discuss pricing objectives to be considered in establishing a rate structure for the next five years. The RAC has held four meeting since September, the first three being briefings on the rate ...

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Friday, November 8, 2019

Are you Hungry for some Business? Do you Thirst for Success?

As 2019 comes to a close, we always take a moment to reflect on the past year and start planning the calendar for the year to come. The Chamber has been fortunate in 2019 to co-host our Networking Mixers at some incredible locations throughout San ...

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Friday, November 8, 2019

SARWA seeks volunteers for Ford Holiday River Parade

The San Antonio River Walk Association needs volunteer parade seating ushers for their annual Ford Holiday River Parade held Friday, November 29th, 2019. The parade rings in the holidays, and officially turns the River Walk lights on. As your ...

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

Help us make San Antonio a welcoming community

In 2019, San Antonio became one of the communities selected by the New American Economy (NAE) and Welcoming America as a Gateways for Growth community, receiving research on the impact immigrants have on the local economy. The report was released at ...

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Thursday, November 7, 2019

Nine state amendments approved by voters

Tuesday was Election Day in Texas, and more than 106,000 Bexar County voters made their voices heard by approving all but one of the ten proposed constitutional amendments. Given the results, more money will be allocated to state parks, flood ...

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Friday, November 1, 2019

Chamber joins San Antonio’s Dia de Los Muertos celebration

Celebrated in Mexico for centuries, Dia de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) recognizes the memory of friends and family members who have passed from this world but remain present in the hearts of the living. Commonly observed from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, ...

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