By Edmond Ortiz San Antonio voters went to the polls Nov. 3 to support extending funding for an early childhood education program. Meanwhile, voters in suburbs such as Converse and Hollywood Park mulled special ballot measures, and made their preferences known in city council elections in four cities. SAN ANTONIO Approximately 72.5% of San Antonio…
By Edmond Ortiz Two Edgewood Independent School District board members lost their re-election bid in the Nov. 3 elections, a third incumbent appears headed to a runoff election, and a fourth trustee held onto his position. Dora Maldonado, a digital creator and a health peer specialist, upset Place 1 trustee and board President James Hernandez…
By Edmond Ortiz Four of five San Antonio-area school districts may have to review tough budgetary choices after their property tax proposals fell to defeat in the Nov. 3 elections. Voters in East Central, Northside, San Antonio and South San independent school districts said “no” to proposed property tax increases, also called Voter-Approved Tax Ratification…
By Edmond Ortiz The blue Democratic wave in the Nov. 3 elections was reflected in solid Democratic victories across notable Bexar County races and several Texas Legislature contests, including a few areas that have traditionally voted Republican. BEXAR COUNTY Democrat and former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg claimed the county judge’s seat with 67% of…
