Digitizing handwritten history: City clerk wants to speed up archive preservation plan

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s city clerk wants to accelerate an ongoing plan to digitize and preserve the city’s archive, which she says could otherwise take decades. In a recent presentation to the city council, City Clerk Debbie Racca-Sittre asked council members to consider a big funding boost so the city could finish digitizing more … Read more

Governor Abbott takes aim at GOP state Rep. Kuempel in Texas House District 44

Read the latest election and political headlines on the Vote 2024 page A trio of Republican candidates have set their sights on the seat of long-time GOP state Representative for District 44, John Kuempel. Texas House District 44 includes Guadalupe and Gonzales counties. Kuempel, a Seguin native, has been a reliable Republican vote in Austin … Read more

Mayor Ron Nirenberg says city council will look at backup funding plan for Migrant Resource Center

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg is pushing for more help with the Migrant Resource Center and said the bipartisan border security bill could bring relief. Nirenberg and several other mayors met with President Joe Biden in Brownsville on Thursday. The mayor told KSAT that Biden asked about the impact of the migrant … Read more

How to improve indoor air

Even if the weather outside isn’t frightful, you might still be dealing with dry and dirty indoor air, especially when you keep windows and doors closed in winter. Consumer Reports says adding humidifiers and air purifiers can help, but they require some care. A humidifier can help keep the air inside of your home at … Read more