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San Antonio Council Faces Tough Budget Choices | San Antonio News
San Antonio’s City Council is locked in a fierce battle over a $150 million budget shortfall, weighing painful choices: hike property taxes by nearly $50 a year—or slash 170 more city jobs and gut essential services like libraries, parks, and public safety. While some council members fiercely resist any tax increase, others warn that the alternative means devastating cuts to programs residents rely on. Staff pushes to protect core services, but critics demand deeper internal cuts—only to be told the administration is already lean. With public hearings this August, the city’s future hinges on…
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