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San Antonio to host 2026 Texas Space Summit
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

San Antonio to host 2026 Texas Space Summit

San Antonio (Nov. 18, 2025) – The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and community leaders announced San Antonio as the host city for the 2026 Texas Space Summit, Sept. 21-23, 2026. Themed "Land Here, Go Beyond," the summit will highlight efforts to expand Texas' role in the commercial space economy and showcase how industry partners are strengthening the supply chain powering the nation's future in space.

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Greater Chamber Lauds Judge Peter Sakai and County Commissioners for their Leadership on Props A & B
Thursday, October 30, 2025

Greater Chamber Lauds Judge Peter Sakai and County Commissioners for their Leadership on Props A & B

The business community came out in full force to celebrate the leadership of Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai and the County Commissioners at the Greater San Antonio Chamber’s State of the County on October 15.

The sold-out event was equal parts policy discussion and pep rally! Cowboys on horseback greeted guests, and the Spurs Coyote and Spurs Jesus got the audience charged up with a “Go Spurs Go” chant to kick off the program. Then, Judge Sakai discussed the progress Bexar County has made over the past couple of years and new initiatives intended to lift up the community.

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Leadership San Antonio 50 Applications Now Open
Friday, August 15, 2025

Leadership San Antonio 50 Applications Now Open

The Greater San Antonio Chamber and the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announce that applications are now open for Leadership San Antonio™ (LSA) - Class 50, our city’s premier leadership program.

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Op Ed: As defense cuts loom, defending San Antonio's military future is the mission - San Antonio Express-News
Monday, June 2, 2025

Op Ed: As defense cuts loom, defending San Antonio's military future is the mission - San Antonio Express-News

"For more than a century, San Antonio has stood as a steadfast partner to our nation’s military — a relationship that defines who we are and powers a vital part of our regional economy.

As the home of Joint Base San Antonio, known as JBSA, and more than 86,000 service members and civilians, we are not just another military town — we are Military City, USA."

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Mayor Ron Nirenberg to Reflect on his Eight Years as Mayor at the final United State of the City Hosted by the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Monday, April 14, 2025

Mayor Ron Nirenberg to Reflect on his Eight Years as Mayor at the final United State of the City Hosted by the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Since being elected in 2017, Mayor Ron Nirenberg has been committed to growing and diversifying San Antonio’s economy, creating more jobs, and making the city more inclusive and equitable. Mayor Nirenberg's final United State of the City, hosted by the Greater San Antonio Chamber, is the "can't miss" event of the year as he will reflect on his eight years as mayor and four years on city council as he winds down his final few weeks in office.

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SA to DC Brought Community & Business Leaders to Capitol Hill
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

SA to DC Brought Community & Business Leaders to Capitol Hill

The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce celebrated our largest delegation ever for SA to DC with 210 participants during our advocacy trip.  

During our three-day trip, our attendees participated in nearly 100 meetings with 28 Texas Members of Congress and 7 Committee Chairs to help ensure San Antonio remains the best place to live, work and play in Texas.  

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Texas Infrastructure Report Card 2025
Friday, February 21, 2025

Texas Infrastructure Report Card 2025

Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Texas Section’s Infrastructure Report serves as a critical benchmark for evaluating the state of Texas’ infrastructure, including roads, bridges, water systems, and energy networks. This year’s findings underscore the urgent need for investment and strategic planning to sustain the region’s rapid growth and economic vitality. 

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Greater San Antonio Chamber Advocates for Texas Cyber Command Proposed by Governor Greg Abbott
Thursday, February 20, 2025

Greater San Antonio Chamber Advocates for Texas Cyber Command Proposed by Governor Greg Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott recently announced seven emergency items for state lawmakers to consider within the first 60 days of the legislative session – one of which was the creation of a Texas Cyber Command that would be headquartered in San Antonio. To help coalesce support for this important initiative, the Greater Chamber has been advocating for the project behind-the-scenes as the project is expected to have a significant economic impact on San Antonio and solidify the city’s reputation as Cyber City, USA....

 

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The Witte Museum Appoints New CEO & President
Thursday, February 13, 2025

The Witte Museum Appoints New CEO & President

The Witte Museum Board of Trustees proudly announces the appointment of Dr. Michelle Cuellar Everidge as CEO & President, beginning February 1, 2025. Rooted in San Antonio with a significant tenure at the Witte Museum, Dr. Everidge brings a unique combination of...

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Direct Flight to D.C. Is On Schedule!
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Direct Flight to D.C. Is On Schedule!

The first American Airlines direct flight from San Antonio to Washington, D.C. will depart the San Antonio International Airport on March 3, 2025! And what an appropriate date given that it coincides with the 2025 SA to DC trip, which was the forum ...

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Class Is in Session:  LSA Class 49
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Class Is in Session: LSA Class 49

Leadership San Antonio Class 49 is officially underway! Their opening retreat at Topgolf set the stage for an exciting year, centered around the theme "Now to Next." The participants reflected on what this theme means for their lives today and in ...

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