San Antonio moves closer to giving Alamo Cenotaph to Texas, just in time for costly repairs
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
04/29/2024
1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Trust; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Real estate transfer taxes
Alamo Cenotaph to get rigorous inspection to make sure chunks don’t fall off and hurt tourists
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
11/04/2023
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Trust; Buckingham, Dawn; Historic preservation; Historical monuments
Alamo Cenotaph panels to be removed for inspection this summer; officials promise they’ll be careful
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
04/28/2022
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Fiesta; Historic preservation; Viagran, Rebecca
Alamo lawsuit settled as George P. Bush promises not to renew effort to move Cenotaph
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
03/21/2022
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Bush, George P.; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Legal settlements
Tourist attractions to vacate Alamo Plaza buildings, making way for new museum and visitor center
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
02/10/2022
2 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation
‘Reset’ saved Alamo project from unraveling in 2021 as work has resumed to improve the historic site
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
12/31/2021
6 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Andrade, Esperanza 'Hope'; Crockett, David 'Davy'; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron
Alamo fights cast shadow over Bush’s campaign
Austin American Statesman
Pollock, C.
11/08/2021
4 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Attorney General campaigns and elections; Bush, George P.; General Land Office, Texas; Guzman, Eva; Historic preservation; Land Commissioner; Nirenberg, Ron; Patrick, Dan; Patterson, Jerry
Divisive Alamo project gets new leaders
San Antonio Express News
Zavala, E.
06/11/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Andrade, Esperanza 'Hope'; Collins, Phil; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron; Treviño, Roberto
'Hang in long enough,' and the Alamo story might come clear
Houston Chronicle
Holley, J.
05/03/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Patrick, Dan; Patterson, Jerry
San Antonio City Council members offer kudos, concerns on changes to Alamo plan
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
04/08/2021
4 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Courage, John; Municipal budgets; San Antonio City Council; Treviño, Roberto
Advisory panel breathes new life into Alamo plan; keeps Cenotaph in place, maintains Fiesta access
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
03/31/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Historic preservation; Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation
The $450 million Alamo project is on life support
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
03/07/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron; Patrick, Dan
Alamo Cenotaph issue drove a wedge between Nirenberg and Treviño
San Antonio Express News
Garcia, G.
03/03/2021
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron; Patrick, Dan
Republicans Dan Patrick and George P. Bush make peace over Alamo restoration
Houston Chronicle
Wallace, J.
03/02/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; Historic preservation; Patrick, Dan
San Antonio mayor replaces councilman on key Alamo project board posts
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
03/02/2021
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Alamo Trust; Bush, George P.; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron
State report spotlights spending on downtown San Antonio Alamo project amid disputes tied to Cenotaph, human remains
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
02/12/2021
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Alamo Trust; Audits; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Patrick, Dan; San Antonio City Council; State Auditor's Office, Texas; Treviño, Roberto
Alamo reports support preserving San Antonio’s Woolworth building and restoring lunch counter central to civil rights history
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, H.
12/07/2020
4 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Plaza; Civil rights; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Public demonstrations; San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio’s stalled Alamo makeover project is taking more fire
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
11/20/2020
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Historic preservation; Nirenberg, Ron; San Antonio City Council; Treviño, Roberto; Wolff, Nelson
Alamo plan roadblock triggers San Antonio City Council argument, recriminations
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
11/13/2020
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Endowment; Alamo Plaza; General Land Office, Texas; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Landlords and tenants; Museums; Patrick, Dan; San Antonio City Council; Treviño, Roberto
San Antonio City Council to get update on teetering Alamo project
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
11/12/2020
3 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Historical Commission, Texas; Nau, John; Patrick, Dan; San Antonio City Council; Treviño, Roberto
Alamo battle is the ‘hook’ to a complete story
San Antonio Express News
Patterson, J.
11/01/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Historic preservation; Patterson, Jerry; Texas history
San Antonio’s lack of leadership on the Alamo Plaza redevelopment project begs for change
San Antonio Express News
Ayala, E.
10/24/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Historic preservation
Alamo Trust sounds retreat as it decides to build a different facility to house Phil Collins’ collection
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
10/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Alamo Trust; Collins, Phil; Historic preservation; Historical records; Museums
Full Alamo story focuses on battle of 1836
San Antonio Express News
Patrick, D.
10/11/2020
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Patrick, Dan; Texas history
Committee takes stand against letting state take over Alamo project, focusing only on 1836 battle
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
10/01/2020
7 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Biedermann, Kyle; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Nau, John; Patrick, Dan
What comes next at the Alamo?
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
09/30/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Biedermann, Kyle; Bush, George P.; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Patrick, Dan
San Antonio’s $450 million Alamo overhaul project ‘in limbo’ after Cenotaph decision
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
09/28/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Museums; Patrick, Dan
Native American group files another lawsuit against Alamo restoration, George P. Bush
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
09/25/2020
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Freedom of religion; Graves; Historic preservation; Native Americans; Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation; Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act
State panel won’t budge on Alamo monument
Houston Chronicle
Staff
09/25/2020
3 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Patrick, Dan
Texas Historical Commission rejects plan to move Alamo monument
Austin American Statesman
Moritz, J.
09/24/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Hurd, Will; Patrick, Dan; San Antonio City Council; Treviño, Roberto
Alamo Cenotaph to stay put — at least for now. Texas Historical Commission votes not to permit relocating the monument
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
09/23/2020
2 doc(s)
Alamo; Alamo Cenotaph; Alamo Plaza; Biedermann, Kyle; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Jefferson, Wallace B.; Nau, John; Patrick, Dan
Texas Historical Commission to make key vote on Alamo restoration project
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
09/22/2020
1 doc(s)
Alamo Plaza; Bush, George P.; Historic preservation; Historical Commission, Texas; Historical monuments; Patrick, Dan