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Census categories misrepresent the 'street race' of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report says
Read full article: Census categories misrepresent the 'street race' of Latinos, Afro Latinos, report saysFilling out forms that ask for racial and ethnic identification can be a struggle for many Latinos, especially when there is not one box that reflects their identity.
Inmates face challenges as Bexar County jail grapples with new online system
Read full article: Inmates face challenges as Bexar County jail grapples with new online systemJoAnn Harrison, the mother of a 24-year-old inmate inside of the Bexar County Detention Center is pleading for her son with multiple disabilities to be released.
East Central ISD’s $240M bond up for vote in upcoming November election
Read full article: East Central ISD’s $240M bond up for vote in upcoming November electionThe East Central Independent School District is expecting to double their population by 2030 and so for now, they are trying to prepare for their future families and students with a $240 million bond.
‘It’s truly just voter intimidation’: NISD pressured staff, tracked votes during bond election, records show
Read full article: ‘It’s truly just voter intimidation’: NISD pressured staff, tracked votes during bond election, records showEmployees at multiple Northside Independent School District campuses have told the KSAT 12 Defenders in recent weeks that administrators relentlessly pressured them to vote on a May bond measure, tracked whether they had cast a ballot and in one instance threatened discipline if they failed to do so.
Comal ISD hopes multi-million dollar propositions pass for improvements, teachers’ pay
Read full article: Comal ISD hopes multi-million dollar propositions pass for improvements, teachers’ payComal Independent School District is hoping voters will approve a multi-million-dollar bond that would include building new schools and upgrading several infrastructure projects. As the second fastest growing school district in the nation, with a population of over 27,000 students, school officials say this bond package will target their concerns with growth and capacity.
New bill would make it easier to arrest domestic violence offenders who violate bond conditions
Read full article: New bill would make it easier to arrest domestic violence offenders who violate bond conditionsSAN ANTONIO – Experts say communication failure is causing a safety crisis for domestic violence victims, so state lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would make it easier to arrest domestic violence offenders who violate their bond conditions. “There are things that are required to be in the Texas Criminal Information Center, but family violence is not one of them. Senate Bill 343 would give law enforcement officers the ability to quickly see the conditions of bond for family violence offenders immediately after being released on bond. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, there is a list of local resources on the KSAT Domestic Violence Page. You can call the National Domestic violence hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or live chat with an expert on their website.
James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’ pushed again, to 2021
Read full article: James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’ pushed again, to 2021The release of the James Bond film “No Time To Die” has been delayed again, this time to 2021, because of the effects of COVID-19 on the theatrical business. “No Time To Die” was originally supposed to open in April 2020 but was pushed back to Nov. 12 in the U.K. and Nov. 20 in the U.S. The Walt Disney Co. last week delayed the planned 2020 releases of a handful of major movies until 2021. They include Marvel’s “Black Widow” and Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story.” Universal delayed “Candyman” to next year. Some major releases are still planned for 2020.
Lawyers association calls Abbott’s executive order involving PR bonds discriminatory
Read full article: Lawyers association calls Abbott’s executive order involving PR bonds discriminatoryIf you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241. Copyright © 2020 KSAT.com is managed by Graham Digital and pubished by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings.