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Michael Knuffke, a San Antonio Family Association member, holds up a sign in protest of the City's reproductive justice fund.

San Antonio debates how to spend its ‘Reproductive Justice Fund’

by Iris Dimmick and Andrea Drusch April 10, 2024April 12, 2024

San Antonio explores homebuyer incentive program for teachers

by Iris Dimmick March 20, 2024March 20, 2024

City audit puts Animal Care Services department on ‘corrective action’ plan

by Andrea Drusch March 13, 2024March 14, 2024

Migrant families go through the intake process at the Migrant Resource Center in February last year. The Migrant Resource Center Centro de Bienvenida aids asylum seekers with a pending immigration case.

City Council weighs future of migrant assistance: Reduce efforts or use local funds?

by Andrea Drusch March 7, 2024March 8, 2024

Lisette Medina prepares a popcorn snack for her daughter Estephanie Ochoa, 5, Monday at their home. A packet of pork chops that her sister bought for her family thaws on the counter top, which Medina will prepare for dinner later. Lissette Medina uses $1,000 in food stamps and the social security checks she gets for two of her disabled daughters to feed and take care of her family of six every month. Medina says that some months the food stamps run out and the fridge is empty for a few days before she can go shopping again.

Photos of the Week

San Antonio’s Week in Photos, Jan. 21-27

by Bria Woods January 29, 2024January 28, 2024

Councilman John Courage (D9) announces his 2025 campaign for mayor of San Antonio on the steps of City Hall on Thursday.

Councilman John Courage looks for consensus in 2025 mayoral bid

by Andrea Drusch January 25, 2024January 26, 2024

San Antonio City Council members (from left) Adriana Rocha Garcia (D4), Manny Pelaez (D8), John Courage (D9) and Melissa Cabello Havrda (D6) have all signaled interest in a possible mayoral run.

San Antonio’s open 2025 mayoral race draws early interest from City Council members

by Andrea Drusch January 23, 2024January 24, 2024

The intersection of Buena Vista Street and Leona Street.

San Antonio eases criteria for new four-way stops, traffic lights

by Andrea Drusch November 30, 2023November 30, 2023

A small, pink rifle is buried in a pile at the San Antonio gun exchange.

More than 850 guns collected during San Antonio’s first gun exchange

by Iris Dimmick November 19, 2023November 20, 2023

A police officer moves a rifle during a gun buyback program in Houston inFebruary. Dozens of cars were waiting on Saturday in the gun drop-off line at Harris County's Deussen Park, where police weapons experts attended to them one by one. Gun owners had to leave their weapons in the trunk or back seat, where they were retrieved by an officer, checked to make sure they were unloaded and registered in a document.

Faith groups step up to work on San Antonio’s gun violence problem

by Iris Dimmick October 12, 2023October 13, 2023