Judge candidate in signature controversy forces runoff against candidate who tried to get her removed from ballot

SAN ANTONIO – A candidate for Bexar County state district court judge who listed herself as gathering signatures from voters on the same days she was on a cruise has forced a runoff against the opponent who unsuccessfully attempted to have her removed from the ballot. San Antonio attorney Ana Laura Ramirez received 35.49% of … Read more

SA health system launches CEO search amid billion-dollar expansion

SAN ANTONIO – University Health has teamed with an Illinois-based firm to conduct a national search for a new CEO. Its longtime leader George Hernandez has set a summer target for his planned exit. Furst Group will launch that executive search as the public health system is undergoing a landmark expansion set to include the construction of two … Read more

City urges downtown visitors to ‘plan ahead’ amid construction, street closures during spring break

SAN ANTONIO – Over the next few weeks, San Antonio is expected to welcome thousands of visitors during spring break. The weekend of March 16-17 will be “especially busy,” a city news release said due to St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Recommended Videos As downtown streets grow in congestion, the city is urging one thing: plan … Read more

Trinity University receives $26.5 million donation, largest gift in school’s history

SAN ANTONIO – Trinity University has received the largest gift in the school’s history — $26.5 million. The gift comes from the Semmes Foundation and with it, the University announced the naming of the D.R. Semmes School of Science. Recommended Videos “This investment by the Semmes Foundation accelerates our goal to deliver the best undergraduate … Read more