District 8 Archives - San Antonio Report

Gov. Abbott’s labeling of CAIR didn’t happen in a vacuum. Global dehumanization brought us here.

by Sakib Shaikh December 6, 2025December 10, 2025

Commentary: San Antonio leaders must reject fear-based politics and affirm the shared dignity of all our residents.

Council censures Meza Gonzalez for ‘irresponsibly drinking and driving’

by Andrea Drusch September 11, 2025September 11, 2025

‘In light of new information’ Mayor Jones calls for DWI censure for Meza Gonzalez

by Andrea Drusch September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

‘Why are we doing this?’ Police cam footage shows San Antonio councilwoman’s DWI arrest

by Andrea Drusch August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Councilwoman Ivalis Meza Gonzalez responds to arrest for allegedly driving while intoxicated

by Jasper Kenzo Sundeen July 25, 2025July 28, 2025

Former Nirenberg chief of staff fends off a conservative challenge in influential District 8

by Andrea Drusch and Xochilt Garcia June 8, 2025June 9, 2025

In District 8 runoff, Meza Gonzalez pitches steady hand while McGee calls for conservative reboot

by Andrea Drusch May 25, 2025June 6, 2025

District 8 candidates hurl accusations in fiery San Antonio City Council debate

by Andrea Drusch April 18, 2025April 19, 2025

From left: City Council District 8 candidate Ivalis Meza Gonzalez, City Council District 9 candidate Misty Spears and Mayoral Candidate Rolando Pablos.

City Council’s new 4-year terms mean many new faces will get a long runway

by Andrea Drusch November 13, 2024November 21, 2024

Councilman Manny Pelaez had Public Works install 16 of anti-pandhandling signs at key intersections in District 8 where panhandling is frequent. This one is seen at the intersection of I-10 and Huebner Road Thursday.

Anti-panhandling signs go up on San Antonio’s Northwest Side

by Andrea Drusch and Iris Dimmick May 30, 2024June 1, 2024