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City Council aims to use federal funding to hire more officers

Council applied for a grant through the Department of Justice that if awarded, would go towards hiring more police officers in San Antonio.

Fire contract controversy fizzles out with closed-door discussion

Following a week of back-and-forth discussions over transparency, leaks, and the fitness of the city attorney, San Antonio City Council members ended up discussing the stalled contract negotiations behind closed doors, just as nearly half of them had already asked.

Battle between City Council and local firefighter's union continues over multi-million dollar contract

The union's goal is to decrease the pay gap between firefighters and other first responders across San Antonio.

San Antonio council members flout mayor, demand meeting on stalled fire contract talks

Fire contract talks stall again; city negotiators want to bring in a mediator

After eight bargaining sessions over the past five weeks, the two sides can’t even remain at the same table, and city negotiators have suggested bringing in a mediator to facilitate further talks.