Jackie Velez
News Desk Assistantjackie@tpr.org
(210) 614-8977 x332
Jackie Velez is the News Desk Assistant.
Jackie came to TPR as a board operator and assisted with production on TPR’s “The Source.” She now produces general topics for the TPR Newsroom as well as topics from “The Source.”
Jackie grew up in San Antonio Texas and has two bachelor’s degrees in communications with a concentration in journalism and English from the University of the Incarnate Word.
Before joining TPR, she was a marketing intern for the locally based magazine, 71 Magazine, an international interactive publication in 2018 and a digital reporter intern for La Prensa in 2021. In her spare time, Jackie takes part in the writing and performance group Teatro Esperanza. Teatro Esperanza is a group of women who write about their life experiences and growing up in San Antonio. Jackie has also performed on stage for Jump-Start Performance Company and Overtime Theater.
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La fecha límite para completar la encuesta es el 31 de mayo. -
The deadline to complete the survey is May 31.
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Activities in March and April will explore race, gender, mental health, U.S. and Texas history, education and music. -
'Inclusion Unlimited' se lanzó este mes en YouTube y publicará dos episodios por semana. -
'Inclusion Unlimited' launched this month on YouTube and will publish two episodes a week.
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Attendees may speak with and listen to local experts on ways to help pollinators and drought strategies for their landscapes. The first 1,000 attendees get a free WaterSaver plant with a choice of Red Shrimp plant, Esperanza, blue spires sage, and Pride of Barbados. -
Any Baby Can's memorial for families who have lost a child begins at 10 a.m. in Aggie Park at 6205 West Ave. -
U.S. Rep. Greg Casar called for the FCC to host two town hall meetings with the union to improve services and working conditions. -
Dana Cisneros medically retired in 2023 from the U.S. Marine Corps and currently works in security management as a civilian for the U.S. Army. -
The ASL and sensory friendly performances is on Sat. Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. People with disabilities get in free for that showing.
