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San Antonio aims to grow registered apprentice program to aid employers, job seekers

edmond.ortiz@gmail.com5 months ago5 months ago07 mins

By Edmond Ortiz San Antonio city officials hope that 2026 will see more local businesses take advantage of a federally funded program designed to boost the number of available registered apprentices. What is happening Representatives with the city’s workforce development office have said they want to shine a light on their Registered Apprenticeship Program, where…

San Antonio point in time homelessness count

Homelessness, affordable housing, public safety, animal care get focus in San Antonio’s new budget

edmond.ortiz@gmail.com8 months ago8 months ago05 mins

San Antonio city staff participates in the annual local point-in-time count of people experiencing homelessness in January 2025. Through the city’s new Fiscal Year 2026 budget, local officials seek to bolster homelessness services, including the creation of a new position and more money for the abatement of encampments. (Courtesy San Antonio Fear Free Environment officers)