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They also tabled budget transfers of around $2 million to replenish the budgets in the courts used to pay court appointed attorneys.
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Also, Sheriff Javier Salazar asked commissioners to approve more than $3 million in overtime costs to staff the crowded jail from this past June through September, sparking more debate on how to reduce costs there.
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Bexar County commissioners on Tuesday approved a $3 million loan to bridge a funding gap to help the non-profit Alamo Community Group construct the Cattleman Square Lofts, bringing affordable housing to entry level workers downtown.
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Commissioners on Tuesday voted to move forward on plans to expand three major county facilities.
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Bexar County Medical Examiner Kimberley Molina warned county commissioners on Tuesday her overworked office is on the verge of collapse.
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Bexar County Commissioners on Tuesday heard an update on state bills on property tax relief and deputy manpower.
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Bexar County Judge Peter Sakai has launched a countywide departmental review to increase transparency and accountability and better serve taxpayers.
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Commissioners also selected Jacqueline Lamerson as interim chief public defender based on a committee recommendation, and they approved an interlocal agreement between the Texas DPS, the district attorney and sheriff’s department to fund an anti-gang center.
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Bexar County commissioners on Tuesday approved about $1.5 million in federal COVID-19 relief grants to two school districts to improve mental health services for students.
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They approved nearly $7 million for local schools to boost mental health services for students in the wake of last year's school shooting in Uvalde.