The executive order represents a dramatic shift in federal policy on fishing in U.S. waters by prioritizing commercial fishing interests. PORTLAND, Maine — President Donald Trump’s executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation from environmental organizations who said they fear cutting regulations will harm fish populations that … Read more
Beekeepers are worried as some have seen 80% of their hives die. ROUND ROCK, Texas — Commercial beekeepers are abuzz, saying more of their bees are dying this year. Honeybee populations are plummeting across Texas and the U.S., with some beekeepers reporting large losses in their hives. If the trend continues, it could have far-reaching … Read more
President Donald Trump announced a 10% baseline tariff for every U.S. trading partner, which will go into effect on April 5. SAN ANTONIO — A local company selling office furniture is trying to stay ahead of the curve to keep costs down amid a new slate of tariffs announced in Washington. “When we understood … Read more
Between the Final Four, Valero Texas Open and Spurs, San Antonio has a jam-packed weekend coming up that is expected to bring big business to the hotel industry. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio will be in the spotlight, and it will be packed with visitors from all over next weekend. Happening at the same time … Read more
Medina Lake’s water levels have dropped to a record low, impacting local businesses reliant on water activities. LAKEHILLS, Texas — The dried up shores of Medina Lake have business owners in the area pleading for Mother Nature to provide some much needed precipitation. “Just pray for rain. If somebody out there knows how to do … Read more
San Antonio pauses South Alamo construction to accommodate Final Four, but businesses face losses due to prolonged disruptions. SAN ANTONIO — On South Alamo Street between Market Street and E Cesar Chavez Boulevard has been undergoing construction for the last few years. While businesses were told it’d be done in time for the Final Four, that … Read more
Hull Brothers Catering draws crowds with its comfort foods and family lemonade recipe. WACO, Texas — For more than 40 years, Hull Brothers Catering has been a staple in the Waco community, serving up comfort foods like corn dogs, funnel cakes and fresh lemonade. Food truck operator Taylor Hull said the food truck’s legacy began … Read more