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FacebookTwitterEmail San Antonio Police Chief William McManus addresses media during a news conference in front of police headquarters downtown in on Jan. 4, 2021.Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-News The City of San Antonio wants to know how residents think the police force should be serving the community. Now through the end of May, city officials will hold nearly two dozen virtual community meetings to better understand how locals feel about the San Antonio Police Department; their expectations of the roles officers should play in regards to public safety; and ideas for response alternative...

Editorial: In District 9, Courage has the right stuff Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail The election of John Courage in District 9 was one of the most surprising local outcomes in recent years, because a conservative district chose as its representative one of San Antonio’s most prominent progressives. But anyone thinking Courage would be a predictable progressive firebrand who’d flame out after one term would be surprised. He’s been pragmatic, centrist and responsive. The Air Force veteran and retired teacher’s consistent emphasis on constituent services and seeking ...

'The definition of anxiety-inducing' - San Antonio council members weigh one-stop sign-up portal for vaccinations FacebookTwitterEmail Barbara Washington, 65 receives her first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination on Jan. uary 29, 2021, in a drive-thru vaccination line at the Alamodome.Jessica Phelps /Staff photographer Officials with two major COVID-19 vaccine providers in San Antonio say they aren’t convinced the city needs a one-stop sign-up portal for people trying to schedule vaccinations. San Antonio is the only major Texas city without some form of a vaccine registry. Other major...

'Ted K' Review: Sharlto Copley Is the Unabomber in a Slow-Burning True-Crime Study 'Ted K' Review: Sharlto Copley Is the Unabomber in a Slow-Burning True-Crime Study 'Peter and the Farm' director Tony Stone takes an ambient, minimalistic approach to the life of notorious domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski. Guy Lodge, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Running time: Running time: 121 MIN. Courtesy of Heathen Films For a criminal who revealed his agenda in exhaustively detailed black-and-white — via his famous essay “Industrial Society and the Future,” published in The Washington Post months...

Courage: Metro Health dropped the ball on vaccine waitlist John Courage, For the Express-News March 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Re: “Waitlists for vaccinations needed here,” Editorial, Saturday I am disappointed San Antonio is the only major city in Texas to not have a COVID-19 registration. I have been asking for a registration since vaccines became available, and two weeks ago at City Council, I called for a vote on the issue, which failed 7-4. This proposal will be heard at the next scheduled Community Health & Equity committee, but time is of the essence and more must be done. Metro...