San Antonio, TX
SAN ANTONIO, TX - MAY 21: Fergie Jenkins checks a customer's oil during Mobil's Super Team Up outside Gonzaelz Auto Parts on May 21, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Did you know ... 1 in 4 children & 1 in 5 adults in Bexar County are at risk of being food insecure; the San Antonio Food Bank serves 58,000 individuals each week; Every $1 donated provides 7 meals to those in need; 98% of every donation we receive goes directly to fighting hunger in our community.
As a member of the Texas Food Bank Network (TFBN), the San Antonio Food Bank stands ready to mobilize our staff and our community in response to any needs the citizens and responders of the recent tragedy in West, Texas may have during this difficult time
Everything is shifting little by little ... I'm optimistic, but it's a long road and we're at the beginning.More quotes »
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Texas coastal city gives link to US Latino history
dramatic moments in the Mexican-American civil rights movement. The group helped raise money for a legal team led by San Antonio lawyer Gus Garcia and Houston attorney John J. Herrera to successfully take a case to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1954 challenging Read more »
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San Antonio receives HUD funds to clean up lead in low-income housing
A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. San Antonio will receive $3 million in federal money to remove lead hazards in nearly 200 low-income housing units. In addition, the HUD money will fund pu 26 m ago from San Antonio Business Journal Read more »
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Texas GOP Introduced At Least 24 Anti-Abortion Bills This Year, But Not A Single One Advanced
As the San Antonio Express-News reports, every single anti-abortion bill proposed in Texas this year was successfully blocked before it reached the House or Senate floor. Of course, that wasn’t for lack of trying — altogether, anti-choice lawmakers intro 44 m ago from Think Progress Read more »
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Texas approves $867,600 in trail funding for San Antonio area projects
A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. James Aldridge oversees online content of the newspaper; edits and reports stories for the online edition. Texas Parks and Wildlife officials are pumping n 2:44 PM from San Antonio Business Journal Read more »
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Shock on road for National Conference showdown
May 23, 2013 - Arena Football League (AFL) Spokane Shock SPOKANE, WA (May 22, 2013) - The Spokane Shock (6-3) take on the San Antonio Talons (4-4) for a National Conference matchup in Week 10 of the NET10 Wireless Arena Football League season. Kickoff is 2:42 PM from Our Sports Central Read more »
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Grizzlies' Gasol named to All-NBA second team
May 20, 2013 - Memphis Grizzlies forward Jon Leuer, Marc Gasol, and Ed Davis put up extra shots following practice in preparation for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals in San Antonio, TX. (Nikki Boertman/The Commercial Appeal) Grizzlies center Marc 2:22 PM from Memphis Commercial Appeal Read more »