Nail technician says she was denied a job opportunity because of her nationality

A nail technician says she was refused a job opportunity because she is not Vietnamese. Employment experts explain why the nail salon may not be liable. SAN ANTONIO — A nail technician is speaking out about the hiring practices at a local salon. Brittney Herron says she was refused a job opportunity based on her … Read more

San Antonio City Council members approve $3.96 billion budget, with focus on public safety

The Fiscal Year 2025 budget is 5.8% bigger than 2024’s. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2025, including $1 billion for public safety initiatives.  The total price tag: $3.96 billion, marking a 5.8% increase from this year’s budget. The fiscal year starts Oct. 1, and officials say the … Read more

SA City Council approves over $100 million contract in fight for Fire Union wage increase

Under the terms of the agreement, firefighters will receive a 20% wage increase over three years. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio City Council has approved a new collective bargaining contract between the City and the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association. Thursday’s approval comes after the fire union and the City reached a tentative agreement in … Read more