Hey San Antonio on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 — the news from that day:
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Beat the heat without breaking the budget
SPONSORED: CPS Energy assistance programs are designed to help customers stay connected while making energy costs more manageable.
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Mayor Jones floats ending Ready to Work early to redirect funds to San Antonio’s budget shortfall
San Antonio faces a $158 million budget gap — and Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is targeting a major city program funded through 2030 to close it.
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‘Can You See Me?’ anti-human trafficking campaign launches in San Antonio
A billboard campaign has launched near the Pearl, aiming to raise awareness, generate tips and connect human trafficking victims with help.
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Dunkin' pairs with Jimmy John's for new San Antonio location
Employees might want to be careful not to mix up the mayo and the vanilla glaze. Inspire Brands is opening its first combination Dunkin’ and Jimmy John’s at 4855 Roosevelt Ave. in early 2027.Neither brand needs much of an introduction to locals. Jimmy John’s is known for its cold subs and wraps …
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Bojangles chain to open two more San Antonio restaurants
The openings will double the fried-chicken chain's local presence to four units.
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Youth Orchestras of San Antonio finds a home for their music
Rather than having parents take musicians to several practice locations, all the YOSA students will have one place to practice: YOSA Headquarters.
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LiftFund launches new Hill Country flood relief program as businesses rebuild all over again
San Antonio-based LiftFund is offering grants of up to $10,000 to Hill Country small businesses and nonprofits hit by July’s floods, including many still recovering from last year’s disaster.
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Gov. Greg Abbott signs executive order targeting alleged ‘birth tourism’ in Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appears at the Republican National Convention. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday signed an executive order directing state agencies
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Texas agriculture commissioner blasts Gov. Greg Abbott over data center donations
Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller speaks during a Make America Great Rally at the Burleson County Expo Center in Caldwell on Aug. 1, 2024. Republican
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San Antonio launches Buy Local Legacy Pass promotion
We’ve all made sad comments when a San Antonio business closure pops up on our feeds; now the city wants citizens to show local love IRL. The Economic Development Department has launched a new Buy Local Legacy Pass designed to keep dollars in the hands of our neighbors.The pass is the second to …
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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scores NBA 2K video game cover
When fans predicted Victor Wembanyama would soon become the new face of the NBA, it turns out they were on to something. The San Antonio Spurs center will be the next cover star of the popular video game NBA 2K.ESPN’s Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news on Wednesday, July 22, after …
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Sonic Gamblers: Powdered Wig Machine celebrates release of new album with back-to-back shows
The band Powdered Wig Machine will play shows Thursday and Friday to celebrate the release of its new album. San Antonio’s Powdered Wig Machine isn’t
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Bodybar Pilates to make San Antonio debut with 3 studios
San Antonio might be one of America’s least fit cities, but a new wave of studios may help us rise through the ranks. BODYBAR Pilates will make its Alamo City debut with three area locations in Alamo Heights, La Cantera, and Stone Oak.The Fort Worth-based franchise focuses on reformer Pilates …
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Texas invested billions to fight cancer. Abbott’s H-1B visas restrictions may stall research, some warn
A MD Anderson Cancer Center building in the Texas Medical Center in Houston on June 26, 2020. Texas spent billions recruiting scientists from around the
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Marilyn Manson books two nights in October at San Antonio’s Aztec Theatre
Marilyn Manson performs live in Rome, Italy. Shock rocker Marilyn Manson will play back-to-back shows at San Antonio's Aztec Theatre, on Saturday, Oct.
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Animal Care Services warns about heat, investigates 3 dog deaths
We're in the first 100-degree days of summer, and it's time to remember pets need to stay cool, too.
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The best food and drink in San Antonio for 2026, according to our readers
The people of San Antonio have spoken! Here are the Best of San Antonio Food and Drink winners for 2026. Best Bakery/Concha Winner: La
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Heat advisory issued as dangerous temperatures return to San Antonio; here’s how to stay safe
Dangerous heat returns to San Antonio this week, with a heat advisory in effect Wednesday and heat index values reaching up to 112 degrees.
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The Midweek #73: San Antonio Leads on the Treatment of Homelessn…
No major U.S. city does more to address homelessness than San Antonio, yet ask any member of City Council and they will tell you their constituents list “the …
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Her son was killed by ICE at a traffic stop. She says she's still waiting for justice
Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, was fatally shot by an ICE agent two months into President Trump's second term. His mother says her family has yet to receive justice.