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Host Henry Cisneros, a former San Antonio mayor and former U.S. Housing and Urban Development secretary, talks with local business leaders about the business of doing business in San Antonio. We get their thoughts on the city’s economy, covering a variety of areas vital to San Antonio growth. Due to popular demand, KLRN is expanding Business of Business program to a six-episode series.

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