Archive for September 2022

“Can we film the operation/Is the head dead yet/Get the widow on the set/We need dirty laundry,” sang Don Henley in 1982.  Crime seems to grab T.V. viewers’ attention more than anything else.  What do the stats here in San Antonio say? As Mr. Henley’s “Dirty Laundry” continues, “kick ‘em when they’re up/kick ‘em when…

Here are our Top 10 concerns about the City of San Antonio’s proposed budget:  $10 million for the Edwards Aquifer Protection Program The sales tax that used to fund this now goes to the Ready to Work (RtW) program.  To compound matters, funding it has been moved to the city’s credit card balance. Going from…

Residents in and around Bexar County have been witnessing a transformation of their once-safe and friendly neighborhoods.  Too many have become crime headlines on the 5 o’clock news. The makeup of those committing such crimes is no longer just the typical adults, but also brazen teens and pre-teens.  They feel that they are immune to…

This month, we’d like to introduce you to what may be an unusual small business: a locally-owned trucking company named Double Diamond Transport.  It has a wonderful story that mirrors the story of many other small businesses in Bexar County.  Most dream big and start small, and most share Double Diamond’s foundational beliefs. Partnership: treating…