Library

Looking for some information about one of the Cause areas? How about all of them? In The Library, you can find a collection of news articles, studies, reports, videos, and documents that relate to SA2020 Causes. Anything and everything you could ever want to know about the Cause areas and their relationship to the community as a whole can be found here. And if you have something to add, send it to us at library@sa2020.org.


Jun 12 2013

SA2020 Arts & Culture Survey Report

The Cultural Planning Group

University of Texas, San Antonio The Tara Group, Inc.

 

This survey is intended to help inform the City of San Antonio in aligning its arts and cultural efforts with the SA2020 Vision Plan. SA2020 sets Continue Reading »

Edwards Aquifer could hit new low by summer

By Colin McDonald, Staff writer MySA.com

The Edwards Aquifer now is low enough — and dropping fast enough — to surpass the 1956 record low by this summer, projections from the San Antonio Water System show.

It’s a worst-case scenario. But Continue Reading »

$61 Billion Payoff From Eagle Ford

By Jennifer Hiller, Staff Writer MySA.com

 

AUSTIN — Last year, the Eagle Ford Shale had a $61 billion impact and supported 116,000 jobs across a 20-county swath of South Texas — a once-sleepy region increasingly defined by an oil Continue Reading »

Mar 22 2013

Habits, not hospitals, affect counties’ health rankings

Kelly Kennedy, USA TODAY 10:29a.m. EDT March 20, 2013

WASHINGTON — Residents of the nation’s least healthy counties die at twice the rate of those living in their states’ healthiest counties, despite a major improvement in the rate of premature deaths, Continue Reading »

Mar 22 2013

What Actors Can Teach Us About Science and Learning

by Annie Murphy Paul for Time Ideas

 

So you say you have a wedding toast to memorize? A 20-min. speech you have to know by heart? A list of people’s names you absolutely must remember?

Pshaw. Imagine delivering the long Continue Reading »

San Antonio Talent Economy: Bubble and Barriers

A report prepared by the consulting firm Manufacturing Migration Authored by James Russell and Richey Piiparinen, Co-Principals Report prepared for SA2020 and the 80/20 Foundation

 

INTRODUCTION

Great Recession and Talent Migration

Phase I of the San Antonio talent migration Continue Reading »