Josh Peck
City Hall Reporterjosh@tpr.org
Josh Peck is the City Hall Reporter for Texas Public Radio.
He was most recently the Technology & Entrepreneurship Reporter at TPR for a year and a half before beginning the City Hall Reporter role in 2024.
Josh has produced stories heard nationally on National Public Radio, interned at the investigative nonprofit ProPublica, and covered the Robb Elementary mass shooting in Uvalde for the New York Times.
As TPR's City Hall Reporter, Josh plans to focus on how city policies impact regular San Antonians and will also report on policing and labor issues.
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The White House has proposed eliminating two major federal grant programs which provide tens of millions of dollars every year to San Antonio the city uses to support affordable housing. -
The city council was expected to take two key votes moving Project Marvel forward later this month. -
Three city council members have said her proposed changes would give too much power to unelected officials and that they violate an ordinance. -
Gary Cooper fue director de comunicaciones de Gina Ortiz Jones durante menos de una semana. -
Members of the No! Project Marvel Coalition, a group of grassroots San Antonio advocacy organizations, want a new, independent economic impact report to analyze financial impact of the sports and entertainment district project. -
Gary Cooper was communications director for Gina Ortiz Jones for less than a week.
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Changes to San Antonio-area districts go after Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar in CD 28 and Democratic Rep. Greg Casar in CD 35. -
The three councilmembers have said her changes go beyond what a local ordinance allows her to do on her own. -
The report includes an estimate that the Spurs arena will generate over $300 million in annual net economic impact. Some councilmembers find the figures encouraging, while others on council and in the community doubt their legitimacy. -
Gina Ortiz Jones held her first public town hall on Monday night in District 4 on the city’s Southwest Side. Jones took questions from the audience and gave updates on some of the issues she’s promised to tackle in her first 100 days.
