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Category: Commentary

Second graders work on a letter to their teacher, Ashley Varos, at Stafford Elementary School in August.
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It’s time to elevate the teaching profession

by Matthew Weber January 19, 2023January 23, 2023

Commentary: Enticing talent into the teaching profession involves establishing a vibrant academic culture and altering the perception of a teacher’s value.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Rep.-elect Byron Donalds (R-FL) and Rep.-elect Dan Bishop (R-NC) speak to the media after voting for Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for speaker of the house on January 6, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House of Representatives will continue to try and elect the next Speaker after McCarthy failed to earn more than 218 votes on 11 ballots over three days, the first time in 100 years that the Speaker was not elected on the first ballot. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
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How the distortion of MLK’s words enables more racial division within U.S. society

by Hajar Yazdiha January 13, 2023January 14, 2023
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CPS Energy must first be reliable

by W. Reed Williams January 6, 2023January 9, 2023
Road construction continues on Broadway Street in downtown as seen in July.
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Death by progress: San Antonio taking on more construction than it can handle

by Dominic Gonzalez December 30, 2022December 31, 2022
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The Christmas tree is a tradition older than Christmas

by Troy Bickham December 24, 2022December 22, 2022
CPS Energy’s J.K. Spruce coal plant in Southeast San Antonio features a two-unit coal power plant that are the largest single greenhouse gas-emitting facilities in Bexar County.
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The time is right for CPS to ditch fossil fuels once and for all

by DeeDee Belmares December 23, 2022December 22, 2022
San Antonio College Planetarium Educator Bob Bob Kelley gazes up at a projection of the night sky at Scobee Planetarium.
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Here’s why you should look up at the stars with San Antonio’s astronomy clubs

by Berit Mason December 23, 2022December 22, 2022
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San Antonio must end antiquated tradition of horse-drawn carriages

by Marty Irby December 9, 2022December 9, 2022
Horses and carriages park and transport customers on Crockett Street.
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City Council’s move to eliminate horse-drawn carriages uninformed and irresponsible

by Benjamin Espy December 8, 2022December 9, 2022
The City of San Antonio's investment in businesses through tax abatements and grants is projected to pay off, according to a local analysis.
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Working with the National League of Cities helps me better serve San Antonio

by Adriana Rocha Garcia November 27, 2022November 26, 2022

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