In the heart of Texas lies San Antonio, a city steeped
in history, Southwestern charm and hospitality. Visited by upwards
of 20 million people per year, the "Alamo City" boasts a
seemingly limitless array of entertaining attractions, from historical
sites of national interest such as the Alamo to thrilling amusement
parks like Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Running through the heart of the
city, the San Antonio River Walk passes alongside the river, providing
a cool, scenic way to browse downtown's shops, restaurants and attractions.
Lying close to the border, San Antonio's Tex-Mex cuisine is top-notch
and many of its annual festivals celebrate the city's multiethnic
heritage and help foster a strong sense of community.
City Council had been expected to rubber stamp a request by the Second Baptist Church, which is located at the corner of East Commerce and Gay Street on the city's east side, to Second Baptist Way.
While the debate centered on illegal immigration often is an either-or argument, Republican 23rd Congressional District candidate Lyle Larson is hoping to navigate a middle road.
