Deaths of despair are on the rise in Texas
Commentary: Despite Texas’ sunny economic veneer, something is amiss in the lives of Texans whose state politics also might not be helping.
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The other victim of the school voucher fight: teacher pensions
Commentary: Any voucher scheme that diverts taxpayer dollars to private schools will have a negative impact on retirees like me.
Texas lawmakers must stand up for public education — and the future of our state
Commentary: Texas needs to invest in its public schools, not in a school voucher program.
Support working families and early learning by voting for Prop 2
Commentary: San Antonio has a chance to help keep much-needed child care centers open and affordable by voting in favor of Proposition 2.
Victims of domestic violence need our support
Commentary: Amid a rise in domestic violence, it’s important to recognize the signs of abuse and know how to help.
We must consider San Antonio’s dangerous dog problem a public safety issue
Commentary: Dog attacks in our neighborhoods are a dire concern and demand our attention and immediate action.
5 ways that college campuses benefit from diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Commentary: Republican lawmakers attacking DEI programs claim they prioritize racial identity over merit. However, research shows that these programs result in universities with better student learning.
If I hadn’t miscarried, I wouldn’t have known how to navigate Texas’ abortion ban
Commentary: After my experience, I understand reproductive justice on another level, and that is why I support the San Antonio Reproductive Fund.
Reproductive Justice Fund is outside the scope of city government
The San Antonio City Charter lists many areas in which city government action is warranted, but nowhere does it reference allocating money for out-of-state travel for abortion.
Reproductive Justice Fund is an investment in San Antonio’s future
Commentary: San Antonio’s Reproductive Justice Fund will create access points to vital reproductive health resources and services at a time of critical need.
CDC greenlights two updated COVID-19 vaccines, but how will they fare against the latest variants?
Commentary: Two immunologists weigh in on how the new vaccines might stand up against the latest COVID-19 variants.
San Antonio has an opportunity to pave a bold path to self-sufficiency and stable energy rates
Commentary: By keeping more of its revenue, CPS Energy can prepare for extreme weather and avoid increasing rates for customers.
The Hispanic University of America: incredible opportunity with enormous obligation
Commentary: Postsecondary educational attainment of U.S. Hispanics 25-29 years old lags behind that of the general population.
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