On February 10, the San Antonio City Council unanimously voted to approve the Final Projects List for the 2022 Bond Program and voted to call for the City of San Antonio General Obligation Bond Election. The 2022 Bond Package now goes to voters and ...
Your Chamber’s Aerospace Committee returned to a hybrid format with an in-person gathering at the Northside Business Center on February 10. The Committee heard from Walt Ugalde and Carla Cohen from NASA and discussed funding opportunities on ...
Your Chamber spiked another successful Business Connections Mixer last Wednesday at Sideliners Grill. Nearly 200 business professionals gathered to explore the unique sports bar known as the largest beach volleyball location for miles. Sideliners, ...
The Chamber’s Economic Development Council will host and all-star panel to discuss the Value of Downtown San Antonio on February 22 at 3:00. Our 2022 Chair, Charlie Weil, Vice President for Transwestern, will welcome David Adelman, Founder and ...
The Texas House of Representative Innovation and Technology Caucus is coming to San Antonio on March 3 for a much-anticipated visit to the Alamo City, and your Chamber is helping with the planning and scheduling of a day-long tour that will enable ...
Ballet Nepantla will perform “Valentina" in San Antonio as part of an 8-city Texas tour that runs February 21 – March 5. Fans and followers of this New York City-based dance company can experience a story ballet, during Women’s ...
As it becomes increasingly difficult to recruit new employees and retain top talent in an incredibly tight job market, employers are looking for ways to differentiate themselves and be more competitive. When job seekers and professionals are finding ...
As we have previously shared in Chamber Today, the San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) is seeking a new superintendent to replace Pedro Martinez who left the position to lead Chicago Public Schools. The district has been holding a series ...
Your Chamber is excited to return to an in-person format with our February Aerospace Committee meeting. The meeting will take place at the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Northside Business Center (1100 NW Loop 410) at 3:00 on February 10. ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Cybersecurity Council met last week for the first in-person meeting of the year. Our 2022 Cybersecurity Council Chair, Larry Hurtado, President and CEO of Evanesco, hosted the leadership of the 273rd Cyber ...
Last Thursday, the Chamber’s 2022 Board of Directors met for the first time under the leadership of our new Chair Phil Green, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. Phil kicked off the meeting by welcoming both new ...
The Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration Project has received full federal funding through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Work Plan. The $75 million in federal funding will transform 11 miles of the ...
Collaboration between the business and education communities is more important than ever. One primary opportunity for workforce development collaboration is partnerships between employers and Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs in our ...
Mayor Ron Nirenberg and County Judge Nelson Wolff have joined local healthcare leaders to declare a blood emergency, in San Antonio, Bexar County and our metro area.In the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a secondary public health ...
The Texas primary election is scheduled for March 1, 2022, and Monday January 31, 2022, is the last day to register to vote or change your address for this election. To check your voter registration status, click here. Early voting begins Monday, ...
To ensure an opportunity for the newest Leadership San Antonio (LSA) cohort to gather safely amidst the current rise in COVID infections, the LSA 46 co-chairs along with Chamber leadership made the important decision to begin the year virtually. The ...
On Tuesday, January 18, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council kicked-off 2022 under the leadership of its new Chair Charlie Weil, Vice President Transwestern. Charlie’s theme for the meeting was the state of ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Cybersecurity Council will host its first in-person meeting of 2022 on Wednesday, February 2 at 3:00 at the Northside Business Center. New Council Chair Larry Hurtado, President and CEO of Evanesco, will ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with Arrowhead Advisors and Optimally to bring their proprietary Big Data Benchmark Technology to help members reduce their operating expenses. Optimally owns one of the largest data lakes in North ...
On January 13, 2022, CPS Energy Interim President and CEO Rudy Garza presented the 3.85% rate increase and .8% regulatory asset adjustment to the San Antonio City Council with request for approval. The City Council approved the CPS Energy Proposed ...
The Special Warfare Training Wing hosted the Aquatics Training Center Heritage Capsule Commemoration Ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Chapman Training Annex on Thursday, January 13, 2022. San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President ...
Texas A&M and CHRISTUS Health today announced a new collaboration to help ensure that San Antonio and South Texas will have access to world-class health care for generations to come. Texas A&M University College of Medicine will serve as the academic affiliate for the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency program and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital Westover Hills in San Antonio.
For more than 40 years, the San Antonio Chamber and our partners – the North San Antonio Chamber, the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber, the San Antonio Mobility Coalition, and the South SA Chamber & West SA Chamber – have proudly led ...
On January 10, 2022, the CPS Energy Board of Trustees convened to vote on CPS Energy’s request for a 3.85% rate increase and a .8% regulatory asset adjustment. The .8% regulatory asset will recover $418 million in fuel costs incurred during ...
The important continued funding for the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grants (DEAAG) is a long-standing advocacy item for your Chamber. During the last legislative session, DEAAG was ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Council will hold its first meeting of 2022 on January 18th at 3:00. The meeting will focus on the state of small business and small business service organizations in San Antonio. ...
The next San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Aerospace Committee Meeting will take place at 3:00 on Thursday, January 13th and will feature our new Committee Chair, Frank Garcia, CEO at Land Aero Group LLC. Frank will share with the committee his vision ...
Chamber Chair Hope Andrade kicked off the last Board of Directors meeting for the year on Thursday, December 16, by welcoming those board members both in-person and virtual and thanking them for their service and dedication to the Chamber. She also ...
The SA Climate Ready Benchmarking Subcommittee is currently discussing the potential development of a draft Benchmarking Ordinance for large buildings that will improve efficiency and save money. A benchmarking ordinance is a policy that requires ...
The results are in, and the Leadership San Antonio Alumni Association (LSA AA) has raised $43,177.80, from individual and corporate matching donations, which will help 302,239 families during this holiday season.The LSA AA hosted this special ...