Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito joins the podcast to discuss the dynamics of today’s San Antonio City Council and why building strong, respectful relationships across political perspectives is essential to getting results. She shares insights into her priorities, including addressing long-neglected vacant properties, evaluating policies and services to better respond to homelessness, supporting a strong business climate, and ensuring the City delivers the core services residents expect.

Join us for a thoughtful conversation with one of San Antonio’s most dynamic city leaders!

In this episode, we sit down with City Councilman Marc Whyte to navigate the challenges and opportunities facing San Antonio’s future. We dive into the realities of city budgeting, economic development, public safety, and the impact of landmark projects like the downtown arena.

Get a behind-the-scenes look into how our city’s leaders are working to ensure a safer, more prosperous, and dynamic San Antonio!

Get ready, San Antonio!

In this episode, we dive into the city’s electric future from the legendary Spurs and iconic Rodeo to a reimagined downtown on the verge of transformation.

Host Jeff Webster, President & CEO of the Greater San Antonio Chamber, sits down with:

• Judge Peter Sakai, Bexar County Judge
• RC Buford, CEO of the San Antonio Spurs
• Cody Davenport, CEO of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

Together, they break down Propositions A and B, and how these initiatives will drive job growth, create new opportunities for local businesses, and spark development across every neighborhood.

This isn’t just about new buildings; it’s about revitalizing communities, empowering youth, and ensuring every resident feels the momentum.

Whether you’ve lived here your whole life or just arrived, this episode will leave you fired up about the future and proud to call the Alamo City home.

Hit play to catch the excitement, get the facts, and see how you can be part of San Antonio’s next chapter!

What does it take to represent one of San Antonio’s most dynamic and diverse districts? Join us for a candid conversation with District 3 City Councilwoman Phyllis Viagran as she sits down with Chamber President & CEO Jeff Webster for a wide-ranging discussion on her fresh start in a new term, serving a district that spans historic missions, legacy neighborhoods, and booming developments.

Hear the Councilwoman's insights into collaborating with a new mayor and council, how she balances the needs of established residents and new stakeholders, and what it’s like to juggle city priorities under public scrutiny.

If you care about the crossroads of growth, tradition, and the power of public service in Greater San Antonio, this episode is for you!

Former San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros always captivates audiences as no one has a deeper understanding of our past or a more exciting vision for our future! Express-News Publisher Mark Medici talks with Henry about his passion for San Antonio, the progress we've made over the past 40 years, the current debate over the Sports & Entertainment District, the opportunities for growth in key sectors, and the explosive growth that's expected between here and Austin in the next 25 years.

Join us as we sit down with Jim Perschbach, President & CEO of Port San Antonio. Some of the most important technical advancements on the planet are happening at the Port as they are on the cutting edge of generative AI, advanced air mobility, aviation advancements, cybersecurity innovation and much more.

From the Pentagon’s Halls to City Hall to JBSA’s Dining Hall, San Antonio is known as Military City USA. Learn why and what we need to do to keep it that way in this wide-ranging conversation with Major General Juan Ayala, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.), Director, Military & Veteran Affairs, City of San Antonio. You’ll also hear the behind-the-scenes stories of the Army North & Army South consolidation, the upcoming Warrior Games, our chances of attracting DHA to San Antonio, and more.

Kate Rogers outlines San Antonio’s ambitious vision for the Alamo, touching on

everything from the origins of Travis’ line in the sand, the treasures in the Phil Collins

collection, and the story of Pee-wee Herman’s bike coming to the Alamo. Learn how the

redevelopment of Texas’ most iconic historical site will improve the visitor experience for

generations to come!

Links and Resources:

• The Alamo