Gilbert Garcia
S.A. Express-News
San Antonio, TX, United States
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Past articles by Gilbert:
Garcia: What would it mean for San Antonio to have a justice director?
Proposition A would create a new full-time position devoted to policing and public-safety... → Read More
NISD board candidate's support for Trump led her to the Capitol riot
Amy Hoffmann says she let her support for Trump skew her perspective on the 2020 election, writes Gilbert Garcia. → Read More
Former band director hopes to orchestrate upset in council race
Jarrett Lipman is courting Republican voters in the historically conservative District 9. → Read More
Garcia: President Jimmy Carter’s complexity and toughness often lost in saint-like image
The former president was a hard-nosed campaigner but a spiritually guided public servant. → Read More
In politics, Red McCombs was pragmatic thinker looking for solutions
McCombs believed in economic development and job creation. He disliked government regulation. He was a strong advocate for tort reform, writes Gilbert Garcia. → Read More
Garcia: Marc Whyte wins the endorsement of seven former District 10 councilmembers
The San Antonio attorney is running for the seat being vacated by Clayton Perry. → Read More
Garcia: It’s too early for presidential polling to tell us much of anything about 2024
A recent Washington Post/ABC poll showed Donald Trump with a slight lead over Joe Biden → Read More
Garcia: Vouchers are rooted in hatred for public schools. Euphemisms can’t hide that.
Gov. Greg Abbott wants to see a school-voucher program enacted this year. → Read More
Garcia: Councilwoman Teri Castillo is right to question SAPD’s ‘hot spot’ policing strategy
Castillo has pointed questions about SAPD’s new violent crime reduction strategy,... → Read More
Garcia: Clayton Perry wanted Marc Whyte to replace him in 2019. This year, they could be opponents.
Former councilmembers are urging Perry to step aside for Whyte. → Read More
Garcia: Moses Rose’s battle intensifies with eminent-domain authorization
The Alamo Trust wants to buy the property for use as an Alamo museum and visitor center. → Read More
Garcia: Moses Rose’s battle intensifies with eminent-domain authorization
The Alamo Trust wants to buy the property for use as an Alamo museum and visitor center. → Read More
Garcia: With new bill, Roland Gutierrez calls Ted Cruz’s term-limits bluff
Gutierrez has proposed a Texas law that would limit this state’s U.S. senators to two... → Read More
Garcia: San Antonio’s municipal election has become surprisingly unpredictable
Two embattled incumbents, an open seat and a charter-amendment campaign have altered the race. → Read More
Garcia: Chip Roy and Tony Gonzales at odds over Roy’s anti-asylum bill
Kevin McCarthy has promised to fast-track Roy’s legislation. → Read More
Why Rosie Castro would be an ideal choice to fill the rest of Sandoval’s term
Ana Sandoval is stepping down four months before the next city election. → Read More
Ana Sandoval to step down from City Council this month
The District 7 councilwoman said personal and financial considerations affected her decision to resign from council. → Read More
Garcia: San Antonio city charter campaign seeks to ban chokeholds and decriminalize abortion
The Justice Charter Coalition has collected more than 37,000 signatures on petitions for a... → Read More
Garcia: Partisan feuding over immigration obscures fact that neither side has answers
Applying for asylum is a legal process. It just happens to be occurring at a scale that... → Read More
Garcia: Blayne Tucker was a great champion of live music in San Antonio
The attorney and club owner passed away on December 30. → Read More