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A federal judge in Florida struck down a mask mandate that required mass transit passengers to wear masks while traveling. Following the ruling, passengers and workers at the San Antonio International Airport coexist with and without masks.

Travelers at San Antonio Airport say masking should now be a personal decision

by Raquel Torres April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Masks will now be optional within the San Antonio International Airport and on VIA Transit buses after a judge struck down the federal mask mandate.

Data shows students in San Antonio ISD are making up academic ground lost during the pandemic.

SAISD rescinds mask mandate effective immediately

by Raquel Torres March 22, 2022March 22, 2022

Students of NISD's Joe Straus III Middle School arrive to school during the first week of the 2021-2022 school year.

San Antonio’s largest school district reinstates temporary mask mandate

by Brooke Crum January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

Data shows students in San Antonio ISD are making up academic ground lost during the pandemic.

SAISD reinstates mask mandate, anticipating rise in COVID-19 cases

by Brooke Crum December 7, 2021December 8, 2021

The new interim SAISD superintendent, Dr. Robert Jaklich, listens to presentations at a school board meeting Tuesday.

SAISD pauses mask mandate after federal court restores ban

by Brooke Crum December 3, 2021December 3, 2021

Court restores Texas ban on mask mandates in public schools

by Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune December 2, 2021December 1, 2021

Kindergartners at KIPP Camino work on phonics taught by Jennifer Medellin on Thursday.

Facing falling enrollments, school officials hope vaccines for younger students will turn tide

by Brooke Crum November 14, 2021November 13, 2021

Mayor Ron Nirenberg and County Judge Nelson Wolff attend a press conference with White House officials in August.

Appellate court upholds San Antonio, Bexar County mask mandate

by Jackie Wang November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Yartiza Aguinaga, 5, beings kindergarten at Leon Valley Elementary School this year.

Bexar County voters approve of school mask mandates, poll shows

by Brooke Crum October 7, 2021October 7, 2021

School mask mandate ban draws federal investigation; could violate rights of students with disabilities

by Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune September 22, 2021September 22, 2021