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The City of San Antonio Municipal Court has launched a series of fall summits aimed at supporting high school seniors in their journey toward graduation. These events will feature workshops, mentorship sessions, and community resources to help students navigate challenges and create individualized graduation plans.
The San Antonio City Council unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget, which District 5 Councilmember Teri Castillo hailed as a significant victory for working families. The budget allocates funds for essential services, including infrastructure and housing, while also providing wage increases for city employees and support for affordable housing initiatives.
District 6 Councilmember Melissa Cabello Havrda announced the approval of a historic labor contract for San Antonio firefighters and paramedics, marking the first vote on a contract since 2009. The unanimous approval by the City Council and overwhelming support from union members underscores a commitment to fair compensation and organizational stability.
District 3 Councilmember Viagran announced the successful passage of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget for San Antonio, totaling $3.96 billion. The budget emphasizes sustainable growth, community resources, and equitable opportunities, featuring no changes to the property tax rate and significant investments in public safety and infrastructure.
The San Antonio City Council has approved the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, emphasizing investments in infrastructure, public safety, and housing assistance. Key allocations include funding for new police officers, parks enhancements, and a commitment to addressing homelessness and housing needs.
District 6 Councilmember Melissa Cabello Havrda praises the San Antonio City Council's approval of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, emphasizing its focus on community needs such as infrastructure, public safety, and parks. Key allocations include funding for police and firefighters, street improvements, and significant investments in homeless services and parks.
San Antonio's Mayor and City Council have unanimously approved a $3.96 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2025, focusing on key community services and efficiency. The budget addresses rising service costs while prioritizing public safety, homelessness, and infrastructure improvements.
The San Antonio City Council has approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association, ensuring significant wage increases for firefighters over the next three years. This contract, which also enhances promotion processes and parental leave benefits, is designed to keep San Antonio's firefighters among the highest-paid in Texas.
The City of San Antonio has launched its 10th Annual MLK Youth Art Contest, inviting local students to create artwork inspired by the theme “We are the Dream... It takes All of Us.” The selected pieces will be featured in marketing materials for the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. March and Commemoration, which takes place on January 20, 2025.
The City of San Antonio and H-E-B have launched the Diabetes Insulin Assistance Program to help residents afford insulin prescriptions. This initiative provides up to $100 in financial assistance per prescription and aims to promote diabetes self-management workshops offered by Metro Health.