More than 39,000 San Antonio residents are now in a new city council district after the 10 present members of the city council unanimously adopted a new council district map Thursday.

When single-member City Council districts were voted into existence by Austin voters last November, it was in a swirl of outsider rhetoric. The "People's Plan" – i.e., "10-1" as opposed to "8-2 ...

“Towns adapt to their surroundings,” Roberts writes, explaining the process. “The first thing to do is to draw the terrain the town sits on. In this case I’ve picked a peninsula with a ...