Last Thursday, the San Antonio City Council unanimously approved the Alamo Master Plan. Our 2017 Chairman of the Board Rad Weaver testified in support of the plan as a critical step in continuing the restoration of the historic site. The Chamber ...
Last week, San Antonio voters overwhelmingly approved all six propositions within the City’s 2017 municipal bond package. In addition to passing a position statement in support of the bond, your Chamber advocated for and participated in many ...
Each year, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, along with presenting sponsor Ford, celebrates women business leaders who are making a difference in our community. Please join us in congratulating our 2017 Tribute to Women Business Leaders award ...
This past Saturday, was Election Day in San Antonio. Residents hit the polls to cast their votes for the Mayoral and City Council election as well as three very important bond elections, all of which were proudly supported by the Chamber.Voters ...
With Hispanics representing more than 35% of the population in Texas, a better understanding of this segment of the community is critical, as their outcomes have a significant impact on the future of Texas’ economy. It was with this framework ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce works to expand access to higher education and develop a 21st century workforce to successfully compete in the global economy. That’s why we are proud to partner with St. Mary’s Greehey School of ...
The City of San Antonio Sustainability Office is conducting a Dark Sky Policy Evaluation Process that looks at current outdoor lighting ordinances and any potential changes to the ordinances that could possibly impact you or your organization. As ...
San Antonio’s very own River Walk along with the Alamo and Missions were recently announced as finalists for Best Texas Attraction by USA Today’s 10Best.com. The River Walk is currently standing in 2nd place with the Alamo & ...
As a service to our members, businesses and residents, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has created a candidate questionnaire for city council run-off races.The questionnaire is intended to be a resource for Chamber members to learn more about ...
The San Antonio Chamber team hit the polls Monday to cast their votes for the Mayoral and City Council election. Also on the ballot are some very important bond elections. The Chamber has endorsed and adopted a position statement in support of the ...
While we may be done celebrating Fiesta, we at the Chamber and partners from across the city are celebrating Destination College Week 2017 this week, and we invite you to join us for College T-Shirt Day on Friday, May 5. On College T-Shirt Day, we ...
The San Antonio Chamber, in partnership with Tech Bloc and Geekdom, hosted the inaugural SA Tech Trek last week during Fiesta 2017. This new Fiesta event brought nearly 1,000 attendees downtown to tech offices, co-working spaces, and organizations ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce welcomed officials from Darmstadt, Germany this week. Michael Kolmer, Head of Economy and Urban Development Department, and Dr. Patricia Latorre, Head of International and Intercultural Department, joined the ...
A celebration took place at San Antonio International Airport on Monday, May 1 as Air Canada received its inaugural non-stop flight from Toronto. City officials, business leaders, and residents joined together at the gate to welcome the travelers ...
What if cars drive on their own, do we need wider roads and highways, or is there a more efficient use of space? If door-to-door drone delivery becomes the norm, how do home and business designs accommodate effective and safe package delivery? Could ...
Chamber Board Members got a behind-the-scenes peek at SeaWorld, as the park was the setting for our April Board of Directors meeting on April 27. Carl Lum, President of SeaWorld San Antonio, welcomed the group and talked about the future focus of ...
As a service to our members, businesses and residents, the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce has created a candidate questionnaire for all city council races.The questionnaire is intended to be a resource for Chamber members to learn more about the ...
On Tuesday night, the San Antonio Chamber partnered with Tech Bloc and Geekdom to launch a new Fiesta event highlighting the growing downtown Tech District which drew hundreds to offices spaces along Houston Street. SA Tech Trek, in its first year ...
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and Port San Antonio have worked with our aerospace community to build a directory of companies operating in the greater San Antonio area. San Antonio has a rich history in aviation and aerospace, through the ...
More than 1,000 people filled the Stars at Night ballroom last week to hear Mayor Ivy R. Taylor deliver her annual United State of the City address. Mayor Taylor shared exciting news about the city’s economic growth, workforce initiatives and ...
Last week, our President and CEO Richard Perez participated in a press conference, organized by Visit San Antonio, highlighting the potential economic impact of Senate Bill 6 on San Antonio. During the press conference, Casandra Matej, President and ...
Traditionally, Fiesta doesn’t begin until King Antonio cuts the Chamber Chairman’s ugly tie. On Thursday night, our President and CEO Richard Perez and our Chairman Rad Weaver where honored to join Fiesta royalty and King Antonio on ...
Your Chamber salutes the more than 150 volunteers who shared their passion and enthusiasm for the Chamber with their vendors, professional contacts, and friends during our three-day membership campaign last week. Because of their hard work and ...
The Chamber’s Transportation Committee hosted Mario Jorge, San Antonio District Engineer for TXDOT, to get an update on the San Antonio Traffic Incident Management Project (TIM). The TIM Program aims to minimize response and clearance times on ...
On Election Day (May 6), San Antonio voters will make a decision on the city’s largest ever bond package of $850 Million. The Chamber was proud to attend a press conference yesterday at Port San Antonio—a beneficiary of proposed drainage ...
Don’t miss this opportunity to recognize and honor those successful women in our community who embody leadership qualities which have driven not only their personal success, but also the success of those around them. The San Antonio Chamber of ...
Your Chamber is in the middle of a membership campaign that kicked off early Tuesday morning and will continue until 3:27 p.m. on Thursday. Approximately 150 volunteers have been sharing their passion and enthusiasm for the Chamber with their ...
Last week, the Texas House approved a $218 billion budget. The 16-hour debate resulted in a 131-16 vote with agreement to tap into the state’s Economic Stabilization Fund, better known as the Rainy Day fund. Rep. Zerwas, Chairman of the ...
Embracing the colors and fun of Fiesta, LSA Class 42 spent last Wednesday learning about and visiting those spaces and places that bring millions of visitors to San Antonio annually. Following the theme of Come and Tour It, LSA 42 toured the San ...
Don't miss the second annual Trinity University Women & Girls' Leadership Summit on April 27 - 29! The exciting lineup for 2017 expands the former one-day event to include an evening kickoff on Thursday, six compelling workshops on Friday, and a ...