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Friday, October 12, 2018

Chamber gears up for legislative session

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee approved the Chamber’s State Legislative Agenda this week. This document sets out the Chamber’s official position on a wide range of complex public policy issues that directly ...

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Friday, October 12, 2018

More than 1M new registered voters in Bexar County

There are more than one million new registered voters in Bexar County ahead of the midterm elections, the fourth highest number in the state. While low voter turnout remains a challenge in Bexar County, your Chamber has been working hard to get ...

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Second SA to DC Planning Meeting on Monday, October 15

Join the next SA to DC planning meeting on Monday, October 15 at 3:30 PM at our Northside Business Center located at 1100 NW Loop 410, Suite 109.On September 17, our Co-Chairs Kathy Garcia and Juan Antonio Flores kicked off next year’s ...

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Why it pays to be a Member!

Did you know that the membership of your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce is 60% small to medium-sized businesses? While some of our member companies may consider themselves small to medium, we know that our collective voice is large and the power of ...

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Friday, October 5, 2018

Help us continue to fight Propositions A, B, and C

With the recent flurry of news regarding the secret recording that exposed San Antonio Fire Union President Chris Steele’s underlying motives for adding the three proposed Charter amendments to the November 6 ballot, San Antonio voters have ...

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Friday, October 5, 2018

Assessment of the San Antonio Aerospace Community nears end

Did you know that in 1910, San Antonio became the birthplace of military aviation? Did you know that the new $3.9 billion Air Force One planes will now be built by Boeing in San Antonio? You have likely heard both of these statements, but what is ...

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Friday, October 5, 2018

A Tribute to Joe Straus

On Monday, more than 300 key business and community leaders gathered at the Marriott Rivercenter to pay tribute to the honorable Speaker of the Texas House Joe Straus. The Chamber surprised the Speaker with a video featuring key business leaders ...

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Friday, October 5, 2018

Become a Member Today!

The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce wants you to be a member. In fact, we need you to be a member! Your membership supports the way we advocate for things that matter to you, your business and your family. Our Chamber, the largest Chamber in the ...

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Friday, October 5, 2018

Small Business Owners: Make your voice heard!

The Federal Reserve Banks are conducting a national survey of existing and pre-start small business owners/managers. This survey is a platform through which small businesses can be heard. It is designed to track small business financing conditions ...

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Friday, September 28, 2018

San Antonio Welcomes AA Football League to Alamodome

Are you ready for some football?The Alamodome will see more football in its future, with the arrival of the Alliance of American Football League and our very own team, the San Antonio Commanders. The team President who will lead Team operations, Vic ...

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Friday, September 28, 2018

Chamber Honors Military Commanders at Commanders Reception

Last week, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce was honored to bring together Military Commanders and Senior Enlisted Advisors along with business and community leaders for our Annual Commanders Reception. This year, the event was held at the Witte ...

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Friday, September 28, 2018

Chamber launches voter engagement website

To coincide with National Employee Voter Registration Week, your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce launched its voter information website www.yourvoteSA.com. The website features information about candidates running in key races, voting FAQs, and ...

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Friday, September 28, 2018

Show me the money – County Contracting 101!

Our quarterly InfoBite was a great success and provided members with important information about the different legal requirements and purchasing protocols of Bexar County. Renee Watson, Director of the County’s Small, Minority & ...

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Friday, September 21, 2018

Download your GoVoteNo Toolkit for Employers

How can you help save our City? Your Chamber has worked closely with the Secure San Antonio’s Future PAC, who is running the GoVoteNo campaign against the proposed charter amendments, to create an Employer Toolkit. The Toolkit, includes ...

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Friday, September 21, 2018

A Tribute to Joe Straus

Select few legislators leave an overwhelmingly positive, lasting mark on their community and across the State. That is exactly what Speaker Joe Strauss has done. On Monday, October 1, the San Antonio Chamber will honor Joe for his exceptional ...

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Friday, September 21, 2018

SA to DC 2019: A City of Innovation

SA to DC Co-Chairs Kathy Garcia of CPS Energy and Juan Antonio Flores of Port San Antonio kicked off SA to DC 2019 by laying out their vision of celebrating San Antonio as a city of innovation. Dozens of business leaders joined our co-chairs ready ...

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