San Antonio

Cities are trying to cut down on cars. Some states are standing in their way.

Local officials are rethinking their streets, aiming for fewer cars and more sustainable ways to get around. But some state governments are keeping cars in control.

  • By Sarah Wesseler, Yale Climate Connections

Cash isn’t the only thing guaranteed income programs can deliver

Data is starting to show that supplemental income programs can boost participants’ employment, housing stability and family well-being.

  • By Kaitlyn Levinson

The Largest Wildlife Bridge in the U.S. Opens in San Antonio

Both people and animals will have a safe crossing over a six-lane highway in the Texas city.

  • By Emma Coleman

The 5 Winners of the 2019 Route Fifty Navigator Awards

Here are the teams and individuals we are honoring for tackling challenging problems and coming up with innovative solutions.

  • By Alisha Powell Gillis

Transportation Officials Seek Flexible Federal Infrastructure Funding

Some states and localities have struggled to curb congestion because of the limited funding available for pedestrian, bicycle and transit infrastructure.

  • By Dave Nyczepir

Port San Antonio’s Redevelopment Enters New Territory

The port authority is exploring a new public-private partnership to get the Texas metro area’s unique mix of industries, like cybersecurity and defense, collaborating more.

  • By Dave Nyczepir
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One US City is Calling BS on Amazon's New Headquarters Search

Not everyone wants HQ2.

  • By Corinne Purtill, Quartz

San Antonio Mayor and ‘Accidental Politician’ Ivy Taylor Talks Digital Inclusion, Smart Cities

“In 20 years ... it will just be the way cities operate”

  • By Mitch Herckis

Moving Beyond Incremental Change for a Comprehensive Civic IT Overhaul

In its new deal with the city of San Antonio, Accela is “responding to a much larger vision” of how the city wants to operate.

  • By John Tomasic
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