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What residents are talking about in Converse public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Converse from local and regional media.
A newly issued revenue bond supports the $2.5 billion worth of airport projects that bring a new terminal and other improvements to SAT.With bonds, beams and billions of dollars, the airport’s terminal development project is on track was first posted...
Jul 27, 2026After another round of destructive flooding, LiftFund is offering grants of up to $10,000 to affected small businesses and nonprofits.LiftFund launches new Hill Country flood relief program as businesses rebuild all over again was first posted on Jul...
Jul 25, 2026Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones didn't seem to take city attorney Andy Segovia's response to her suggestion to divert Ready to Work funds as a "no."City attorney suggests mayor’s plan to end Ready to Work early may run afoul of state law was first posted on J...
Jul 24, 2026San Antonio homicides fell another 8%, raising new questions about which public safety strategies are reducing violence.San Antonio’s homicide decline is clear — it’s less clear why was first posted on July 24, 2026 at 12:25 pm.©2021 "San Antonio Rep...
Jul 24, 2026Greater:SATX, an organization tasked with bringing jobs to the San Antonio region, attributes the decline to the labor market settling.San Antonio has lost 2K manufacturing jobs since 2024. Industry experts say they aren’t too concerned. was first po...
Jul 23, 2026The conversations about a new arena district downtown ranged from concerns about affordability, traffic and transparency to fan nostalgia and anticipation for a new arena.Faces of the Spurs listening tour: Residents excited, concerned about downtown ...
Jul 23, 2026Commentary: Raising campaign donation limits gives wealthy donors more influence while weakening the voices of working families, renters, and seniors.Residents should decide elections, not big money was first posted on July 23, 2026 at 6:00 am.©2021 ...
Jul 23, 2026Dangerous heat returns to San Antonio this week, with a heat advisory in effect Wednesday and heat index values reaching up to 112 degrees.Heat advisory issued as dangerous temperatures return to San Antonio; here’s how to stay safe was first posted ...
Jul 22, 2026San Antonio faces a $158 million budget gap — and Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is targeting a major city program funded through 2030 to close it.Mayor Jones floats ending Ready to Work early to redirect funds to San Antonio’s budget shortfall was first pos...
Jul 22, 2026The Historic and Design Review Commission is scheduled to consider the plans August 5 and make a recommendation for eight of the 18 stations. VIA’s plans for Silver Line bus stops in historic districts head for review was first posted on July 21, 202...
Jul 21, 2026A national affordable housing developer is building 404 apartment units in San Antonio even as market challenges are slowing construction.National affordable housing builder plans first project in San Antonio despite market challenges was first poste...
Jul 19, 2026Commentary: One hundred years ago, San Antonio built the walls in Lambert Beach to preserve the trees. Today, good engineering and design can preserve both. Brackenridge Park’s $2 million question was first posted on July 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm.©2021 "S...
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