95-year-old labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta joined Mayor Jones to make the case to move municipal elections from May to November.
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The San Antonio City Council approved moving the city’s elections from May to November of odd years in a 6-5 vote.
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Commissioners received an update on the newly created Senior Justice Assessment Center
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ACS recently opened two new fully operational spay/neater clinics on the East and West sides with a total of 21 new staff positions to run the clinic. The West Side clinic opened in March 2025, and the East Side clinic opened in July of 2025.
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Departments impacted are related to veterans and public works.
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The lone Republican on commissioners court voted no on the funding.
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The Trump administration is facing growing pushback after the U.S. Department of Education excluded nursing from its internal list of “professional degree” programs—an administrative definition that determines how much federal student loan funding graduate students can access under a new loan-cap framework.
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In less than a month, more than 20 million Americans will face surging healthcare costs as tax credits through the Affordable Care Act are set to expire if Congress doesn't act. Premium hikes will top 90% in many rural areas. Even those NOT receiving tax credits will feel it. Americans covered by employer healthcare plans, are expected to see the largest increase in premiums 15 years.
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Texas Majority PAC and the Texas Democratic Party recruited 104 candidates to fill uncontested races. Gov. Greg Abbott's strategist said it amounts to a gimmick "if they don't back it up with serious resources."
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The city will make plans to remove the crosswalk by January 15, 2026; however, it has committed to creating a rainbow sidewalk along the intersection where the crosswalk is currently located. At a meeting of the city’s LGBTQIA+ advisory committee on Tuesday night, community members expressed frustration that the city would comply with the state’s request.
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Two members of the San Antonio City Council who often find themselves on opposite sides want as much transparency as possible on the Spurs area deal.