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Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 9:27 AM Shutterstock San Antonio voters will decide the fate of two charter amendments in the May 1 election. Early voting for the May 1 citywide election gets underway Monday and will run through Tuesday, April 27. Voters will determine who serves as mayor, which candidates will fill 10 city council seats and who will serve on a variety of school boards. Those in outlying c...

Posted By San Antonio Current Staff on Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 1:42 PM click to enlarge Facebook / Nelly Rapper Nelly will offer a meet and greet with fans for the 4/20 event at Smoke BBQ. Hip-hop artist Nelly's days as a chart topper may be in the rearview mirror, but he apparently still boasts a formidable Alamo City following. A story about the 2000s-era rapper ...

FacebookTwitterEmail Castro is expressing his support for Prop B, one of few local leaders to do so.Marcio Jose Sanchez, STF / Associated Press Former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro has officially voiced support for Prop B, which would, in short, allow officers who have committed misconduct to be permanently fired. On Monday, April 12, a pre-recorded video of Castro was shared by the Fix SAPD social media channels. Though Castro gave credit and acknowledged the work of law enforcement, the former secretary of HUD also called for police officers to be held accountable when necessary. “Like...

Posted By Abe Asher on Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 3:25 PM click to enlarge Courtesy Photo / Fix SAPD Opponents of Fix SAPD's petition drive hold up signs at a polling site where volunteers collected signatures last fall. The head of the San Antonio Police Officers Association (SAPOA) is dismissing a recent call for the FBI to look into alleged harassment of volunteers w...

Posted By Abe Asher on Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 10:32 AM click to enlarge James Dobbins Protesters march by a San Antonio police officer at a demonstration last year. Police accountability activists have asked the FBI to probe the "continuous and systemic" harassment of volunteers who worked on the petition drive that landed Proposition B on San Antonio's May 1 citywi...