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Friday, August 2, 2019

Get to know the Chamber’s 2019 summer interns

San Antonio is blessed to have a young, dedicated collection of hard workers, who jump at the chance when opportunity presents itself. Your Chamber is fortunate to share the company of a few of these individuals who are our 2019 summer interns. ...

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Friday, July 26, 2019

Board Action Report July 2019

Our July Board Meeting was hosted by the San Antonio Area Foundation, and Board members were welcomed by the Area Foundation’s Board Chair Theo Guidry. The Area Foundation provides a simple, powerful and highly personal approach to giving -- ...

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Friday, July 26, 2019

Chamber garners support for 149th Fighter Wing expansion

Your San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has a played a key role in supporting, sustaining, and growing our invaluable military missions in the Alamo Region, a role we take very seriously. The efforts to satisfy this role are formally conducted through ...

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Friday, July 19, 2019

Message from the President: Chamber Chair stepping down

This week, Paula Gold-Williams released a statement announcing that she is stepping down from her position as Chair of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Unfortunately, because of the paid sick leave lawsuit between the City of ...

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Friday, July 19, 2019

Leadership San Antonio seeking Leaders for the Future

The application process will open soon for Leadership San Antonio (LSA) 45. For 45 years, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has been honored to organize LSA to shape the future of San Antonio by educating, engaging, and challenging our ...

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

VIP Staffing Opening Second Dallas Location

Market Demand and Company Growth Spur ExpansionSAN ANTONIO – June 24, 2019 – VIP Staffing, a San Antonio based staffing company, responding to Dallas market demand and company growth, announced today the creation of a second location in ...

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Friday, June 28, 2019

Supreme Court blocks U.S. Census citizenship question

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump Administration did not give an adequate reason for adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census, and therefore blocked the question for at least the time being. President Trump claimed the ...

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Friday, June 21, 2019

Chamber and Missions team up for Miracle League home run

Tuesday evening started off a bit balmy, but spirits soared high as the attendees of the Chamber’s June mixer arrived at the Nelson Wolf Municipal Stadium for an evening with the San Antonio Missions.Hosted just off left field, guests were in ...

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

Letter from the President

Dear members,Last week, the Dobson Family announced the sale of their majority stake in Whataburger to BDT Capital Partners, a merchant bank that advises and invests in family and founder-led companies. This sale has raised concerns with Whataburger ...

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