Are voters in danger of 'bait and switch' on the East Side? | ENside Politics

Are voters in danger of 'bait and switch' on the East Side? | ENside Politics

July 7, 2026 · 34 min

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The episode discusses potential conflicts between a development plan for the East Side and the expansion of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.

The head of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is warning that a conceptual development plan for the East Side could collide with his organization's expansion — and that tax dollars voters OK'd for the rodeo's designs could wind up paying for some of those clashing projects. Reporter Madison Iszler and host Greg Jefferson discuss.  Suggested reading: Rodeo says East Side development plan clashes with expansion Housing, hotels or horses? A fight brews over Frost Bank Center land. Voters approve plan to renovate Frost Bank Center, expand rodeo events Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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