Jan Ross Piedad
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San Antonio, TX, United States
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RGV COVID-19: Hidalgo, Cameron Counties Each Report The Death Of A Minor Due To COVID-19
Haga clic aquí para leer las últimas noticias en español. Texas Public Radio is providing COVID-19 updates and information for the Rio Grande Valley and → Read More
San Antonio Is Home To The Largest Citywide Diwali Festival In The U.S.
Diwali is traditionally five-day holiday that champions knowledge over ignorance, light over darkness and good over evil. People all over the world → Read More
Prop 4: The Texas Income Tax Question
Texas is one of seven states without a state income tax — and Lone Star voters will soon decide on adopting even stricter language to ban one in the → Read More
Starting A Small Business: What Are The Steps To Succeeding In San Antonio?
Wednesday at noon on "The Source" — Opening your own business is part of the original American Dream, but without the right game plan and resources it be a → Read More
TxDOT, City Of San Antonio Look For Bandera Road Fixes
Monday at noon on "The Source" — San Antonio and Leon Valley's portion of State Highway 16 – better known as the Bandera Road corridor – is a problem area → Read More
SA2020: A Healthy Early Childhood Experience Is Important For The Future Of San Antonio
Tuesday at noon on "The Source" — San Antonio is known as a family-friendly city , good for raising kids and growing communities. How can we help provide → Read More
San Antonio Has A Drunk Driving Problem
Monday at noon on "The Source" — As the city celebrates Fiesta , party-goers raise the risk of an alcohol-related crash. Meanwhile, residents and local law → Read More
SAISD Board Elections: District 5 Candidates Janell Rubio, Patti Radle
Thursday noon on "The Source" — Voters in the San Antonio Independent School District may soon decide on a shift in leadership for the area's public → Read More
Vulnerable Texas Children Are At Risk For Exploitation, Trafficking
Tuesday at noon on "The Source" — Sex traffickers are drawn to vulnerable kids. Young victims are often homeless or runaways, have previously been abused → Read More
San Antonio Opens Citizen Survey On 2020 Budget Priorities
Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. on "The Source" — The City of San Antonio is seeking input from residents for the 2020 fiscal year budget. Where and how do you think → Read More
Annoyed? Outraged? Managing Anger In The Modern Age
Wednesday at noon on "The Source" — Do you see others explode into a rage during traffic? Does your blood boil when things don't go a certain way? Anger is → Read More
Metro Health Maps 2020-22 Priorities For A Healthier San Antonio
Tuesday at noon on "The Source" — After more than 3 months and thousands of responses to community surveys, the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is → Read More
Finding Opportunities For San Antonio's Disconnected Youth
Tuesday at noon on "The Source" — There are more than 30,000 young people in Bexar County between the ages of 16 and 24 who are neither in school nor → Read More
Palm Oil: A Powerful Industry That Boosts Economies, Drives Migration
Palm oil is one of the most-traded commodities in the global economy and tropical countries around the world are working to meet the growing demand. What → Read More
Lawmakers, Advocates Still Pushing To Fix Texas' Rape Kit Backlog
Wednesday at noon on "The Source" — A victim's forensic exam can be one of the strongest pieces of evidence in a sexual assault investigation. Why is so → Read More
Tobacco Product Sales In San Antonio Restricted To Age 21+ Starting October 1
Earlier this year, City Council approved the ordinance which raises the age of buying tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old. The "Tobacco 21" initiative → Read More
How Should You Manage Your Media Diet?
The 24-hour news cycle has become more inundating with the rapid rise of new media and technology. → Read More
Should Texas Workers Be Guaranteed Paid Sick Leave?
About 40 percent of Texas workers lack access to paid time off needed during an illness or injury, according to the Institute for Women's Policy Research. → Read More
About 1,800 Children Die Of Cancer Every Year In The U.S.
More than 15,000 children and adolescents up to 19 years old will receive a cancer diagnosis this year, according to the National Cancer Institute . → Read More
Central Library Collection Preserves Latino Literary Culture
What began as a petition calling for more Hispanic and Latino representation in the mid-90s is now a full-service resource center in a prominent space in → Read More