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San Antonio among the dirtiest cities in the U.S., according to new study

The city scored poorly in the living conditions, infrastructure and customer satisfaction categories.

By Michael Karlis
Jan 25, 2023

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, Houston, Texas, LawnStarter, dirtiest cities, US, pollution, garbage, air quality, Ozone Cation Days, Virginia Beach, clean, rankings, news
Bad Takes: Until San Antonio and Texas voters demand better, our air quality will remain noxious

Three out of four Bexar County residents agreed that 'global warming will harm future generations,' according to a Yale climate survey published earlier this year.

By Kevin Sanchez
May 25, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, Bad Takes, San Antonio, Bexar County, air quality, pollution, EPA, non-attainment, ozone action days, Republicans, Democrats, air pollution, Gov. Greg Abbott, Hofstetter, Texas, environmental record, Yale climate survey, global warming, Centers for Disease Control, American Rescue Plan, the Biden administration, air quality, Mexico, Calumet San Antonio Refining LLC, San Antonio Refinery, Video
We can do better than what was ‘normal’ before the pandemic

Improving indoor air quality is one way we can reinforce the public in public health

By Aimee Cunningham, Science News
Apr 17, 2022

Tags: Texas News, COVID-19, COVID, pandemic, coronavirus, air quality, indoor air quality, White House, Office of Science and Technology Policy, JAMA Network Open, indoor air, public health, building upgrades, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, BA.2, Government Accountability Office, schools, public buildings, returning to normal, COVID spread
Texas governor makes disaster declaration as wildfire in Medina County burns nearly 1,100 acres

Around 96% of Bexar County is currently in a severe drought.

By Michael Karlis
Mar 28, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, wildfire, Medina Lake, Medina County, Das Goat, Bexar County, Drought, air quality, evacuation, Helotes, Gov. Greg Abbott
As San Antonio’s air quality again fails to meet federal standards, it’s time to demand better

By Heywood Sanders
Oct 6, 2021

Tags: Cityscrapes, San Antonio, Texas, CityScrapes, Chamber of Commerce, economic report, Steve Nivin, nonattainment, Environmental Protection Administration, EPA, standard for ground-level ozone, air quality, 70 parts per billion, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental regulations, environmental regulator, pollution, Alamo Area Council of Governments, emissions, urban growth, vehicles, on-road vehicles, subdivisions, congestion, traffic congestion, developer, private developers, private development, clean air, public health, vehicle emisssions
Environmental groups sue EPA for allowing Texas regulators to 'rubber stamp' polluting plants

By Sanford Nowlin
Jan 5, 2021

Tags: Environmental Integrity Project, lawsuit, Texas, EPA, Andrew Wheeler, Sierra Club, Environment Texas, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, TCEQ, air quality, Clean Air Act, Gulf Coast, refineries, chemical plants, BP, Blanchard

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Air Supply

Sun., July 23, 7:30-10 p.m.

Tobin Center for the Performing Arts 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio River Walk

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Rap Beats Showcase by Producer The Corporatethief Beats

First Friday of every month, 7-9 p.m.

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Jesus Christ Superstar

Fri., Nov. 17, 8-10 p.m.

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WEX Foundation Cost Free StellarXplorers Space Camp

Fri., July 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

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The best San Antonio restaurants to dine solo

Sure, grabbing a meal together can be a great way to spend time with friends, a date or family. Just the same,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 19, 2023

Barbaro
2720 McCullough Ave., (210) 320-2261, barbarosanantonio.com
Grab a seat at the bar and prepare to get boozy — especially if you stop by during happy hour. Barbaro features a full bar so you can have your drink of choice while munching on one of their delicious wood-fired pizzas, making it an obvious choice when you want to dine alone and eat well.

Everything we saw as Butcher Babies sliced and diced San Antonio's Rock Box

Los Angeles' Butcher Babies brought their horror-tinged metal to San Antonio's Rock Box on Monday, and turned the venue upside down with…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 18, 2023

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Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Guadalajara, Mexico's top rap export, Peso Pluma, gave a dazzling performance at San Antonio's AT&T Center on Sunday, drawing thousands of die-hard fans.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 17, 2023

Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Everyone we saw singing along at the San Antonio stop of The Emo Night Tour

Billed as the "ultimate Emo party," The Emo Night Tour came to The Rock Box on Saturday. San Antonio music fans flocked…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 16, 2023

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